Kadampa Meditation Centre London

Analysis

Kadampa Meditation Centre London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04737200). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Kadampa Meditation Centre London reported income of £158k and spending of £142k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £111k to £158k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Kadampa Meditation Centre London sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include CLC International (UK) (£158k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St John the Baptist, Crowthorne (£158k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Purley, St Mark (Woodcote) (£158k).