Martsang Kagyu UK Buddhist Centre

Analysis

Martsang Kagyu UK Buddhist Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in September 2019, 7 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 advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Martsang Kagyu UK Buddhist Centre reported income of £11k and spending of £7,938, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £28k to £11k (-59%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 164%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Martsang Kagyu UK Buddhist Centre sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Love in Action (Croydon) (£11k), Sukyo Mahikari Yoko Forum CIO (£11k) and Ebenezer House of Praise Ministry International (£11k).