Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple

Analysis

Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in June 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 human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple reported income of £133k and spending of £33k, leaving 75% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £32k to £133k (+320%), an average of +43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 240%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Peter and St Paul, Lingfield (£133k), Grace Community Church, Redhill (£133k) and Islamic Community Centre (£133k).