Youn Hwa Sa
Analysis
Youn Hwa Sa is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Youn Hwa Sa reported income of £37k and spending of £17k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £27k to £37k (+37%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Youn Hwa Sa sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Churches Together in Essex and East London (£37k), Tree of Life Ministries. (£37k) and Dominion Life Assembly (£37k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the Buddhist religion principally according to the traditions of the Chogejong School of Buddhism as followed in Korea and establishment of a Buddhist centre or nunneries and retreats in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Churches Together in Essex and East London | Essex | £37k |
| Tree of Life Ministries. | Surrey | £37k |
| Dominion Life Assembly | London | £37k |
| Hutton Playgroup | Preston | £37k |