International Taoist Society
Analysis
International Taoist Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in October 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2026, International Taoist Society reported income of £91k and spending of £102k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £79k to £91k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 181%. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, International Taoist Society sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% 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 Wave Wrangler (£91k), Cuppa Squad (£91k) and The Roy and Pixie Baker Charitable Trust (£91k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The ITS runs classes, workshops and meditations to educate the public on the practise, science and philosophy of Taoism. These are open to all who wish to attend.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wave Wrangler | Guildford | £91k |
| Cuppa Squad | Birmingham | £91k |
| The Roy and Pixie Baker Charitable Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £91k |
| Sorted Counselling Services | Beds | £91k |