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UK Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door Buddhist Charity Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1165696LondonReligion
Income£30k2025-03-31
Spending£35ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause40th pctReligion
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

UK Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door Buddhist Charity Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, UK Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door Buddhist Charity Foundation reported income of £30k and spending of £35k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £17k to £30k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, UK Guan Yin Citta Dharma Door Buddhist Charity Foundation sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Church Lands - Portchester (£30k), Full Gospel Church International (£30k) and Morris Gibby Trust (£30k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£21k£32k£43k2021 Income: £17,3862021 Spending: £8,27420212022 Income: £32,8282022 Spending: £34,37720222023 Income: £31,9622023 Spending: £36,73120232024 Income: £42,5482024 Spending: £34,01420242025 Income: £30,0122025 Spending: £34,7202025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Promoting the teaching, study, practice and practical application of Buddhism and Guan Yin Citta in the UKOrganizing public events and facilitating the public dissemination and interchange of ideas and information about the practice of Buddhism andPromoting activities to foster racial and religious harmony, equality,diversity and peace.

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CharityLocationIncome
Church Lands - PortchesterHampshire£30k
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Berkshire Historic Churches TrustNewbury£30k