The Longchen Foundation

Analysis

The Longchen Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in November 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Longchen Foundation reported income of £87k and spending of £59k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £49k to £87k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Longchen Foundation sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christ Central Preston (£87k), Westwood Christian Centre (£87k) and Hucclecote Methodist Church (£87k).