Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre
Analysis
Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Feltham. It was registered in December 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and religious activities, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre reported income of £97k and spending of £82k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £43k to £97k (+127%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Athula Dassana Multi-Cultural Buddhist Community Centre sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornerstone Christian Fellowship (Winlaton) (£97k), The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Victory Centre Swindon (£97k) and Muslim Khumbar Community Trust (£96k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sports Festivals - to unite the community in playFood Festivals - to enrich our cultural varietyCultural Dancing EventsLanguage classesMindfulness classesYoga classesPromote Social research and educational studies linked to Buddhist sociologyDhamma School-to further the teachings of Buddhism to younger childrenHelping the needy children of developing nations
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian Fellowship (Winlaton) | Tyne & Wear | £97k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Victory Centre Swindon | Swindon | £97k |
| Muslim Khumbar Community Trust | Leicester | £96k |
| Utange Orphans Charity | Bedford | £97k |