Future Dharma Fund
Analysis
Future Dharma Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ledbury. It was registered in May 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Future Dharma Fund reported income of £451k and spending of £360k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £574k to £451k (-21%), an average of -5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Future Dharma Fund sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yorkshire Camps (£451k), Andover Community Church (£451k) and North End Baptist Church (£451k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Charity raises funds from individuals and related organisations within the Triratna Buddhist Community. Grants are awarded to charities, projects and groups within the Triratna Buddhist Community whose activities further the aims and objectives of the Future Dharma Fund
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Camps | North Yorkshire | £451k |
| Andover Community Church | Andover | £451k |
| North End Baptist Church | Portsmouth | £451k |
| The Norfolk Churches Trust Limited | Norfolk | £451k |