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Ying Chi Buddhist Temple

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1098665LondonReligion
Income£34k2025-12-31
Spending£43ksame year
Spent / received105%5-year average
Size in its cause42nd pctReligion
Registered2003Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Ying Chi Buddhist Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04372590). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ying Chi Buddhist Temple reported income of £34k and spending of £43k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £34k (+151%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Ying Chi Buddhist Temple sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% 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 Telugu Community Association (£34k), Victory Life Bible Church London (VLBC London) (£34k) and Darlaston Muslim Trust (£34k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£22k£33k£44k2021 Income: £13,4422021 Spending: £12,24920212022 Income: £25,4832022 Spending: £31,82820222023 Income: £43,6042023 Spending: £30,70820232024 Income: £27,7572024 Spending: £33,25820242025 Income: £33,7272025 Spending: £42,9832025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To expound and propagate the truth of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism by holding lectures and services in the Temple.

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CharityLocationIncome
Telugu Community AssociationPreston£34k
Victory Life Bible Church London (VLBC London)London£34k
Darlaston Muslim TrustWednesbury£34k
Dar-Us-Sunnah Madani TrustLondon£34k