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Redbridge Buddhist Cultural Centre

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1075351IlfordHealth and saving lives
Income£34k2025-10-31
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause46th pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1999Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Redbridge Buddhist Cultural Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilford. It was registered in May 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Redbridge Buddhist Cultural Centre reported income of £34k and spending of £34k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £26k to £34k (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Redbridge Buddhist Cultural Centre sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saving Saints and Big Paws Rescue UK (£34k), Openmind.ed (£34k) and SHAN-Charitable Trust (£34k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£9,252£19k£28k£37k2021 Income: £26,2532021 Spending: £15,04220212022 Income: £34,3562022 Spending: £18,31020222023 Income: £26,2002023 Spending: £32,47320232024 Income: £37,0062024 Spending: £30,76120242025 Income: £33,7172025 Spending: £34,3662025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Buddhist religious services, meditation, counselling, Dhamma and Language teaching, Cultural activities, Multi faith collaboration

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