Triratna Southampton
Analysis
Triratna Southampton is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in December 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Triratna Southampton reported income of £48k and spending of £43k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £31k to £48k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Triratna Southampton sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arthur Souster Charitable Trust (£48k), Hesket Newmarket Free Church (£49k) and Hope Bradford UK CIO (£48k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Meditation/ Buddhism classes and courses provided to public. Further classes for people wishing to deepen their Buddhist practice and/or join the Western Buddhist Order. Visits to schools and hospitals offered. Buddhist prison chaplain associated with charity. Point of contact offered for enquiries by public/ Council eg on funerals. Community living by Buddhists encouraged and subsidised.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arthur Souster Charitable Trust | Northamptonshire | £48k |
| Hesket Newmarket Free Church | Cumbria | £49k |
| Hope Bradford UK CIO | Bradford | £48k |
| St Peter and St.paul S' Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Oxford, England UK | Oxford | £49k |