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Registered charity · Darlington

Atisha Centre

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £55k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Religious Activities
Where
Durham, North Yorkshire, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and more
Website
www.meditationindarlington.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Atisha Kadampa Meditation Centre
Registered
1992

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£55k£62k
  • 2023£47k£46k
  • 2022£47k£47k
Earlier years
  • 2021£44k£49k
  • 2020£59k£40k
Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BUDDHIST FAITH UNDER THE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE OF THE ELECTED GENERAL SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF TEACHING, STUDY, PRACTICE AND THE OBSERVANCE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE ALL WITHIN THE MAHAYAMA BUDDHIST TRADITION OF ATISHA AND JE TSONGKHAPA AS TAUGHT BY VENERABLE GESHE KELSANG GYATSO, THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION, THROUGH THE CONTINUOUS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION STUDY PROGRAMMES: THE GENERAL PROGRAMME, THE FOUNDATION PROGRAMME AND THE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME, ALL AS DEFINED IN SCHEDULE A OF THIS MEMORANDUM.

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

3 trustees on the board

1.3y median 1y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 3

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 3

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£55k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1013466
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30 APRIL 1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 11 MAY 1992, 29 OCTOBER 2005 AND 4 MARCH 2006. as amended on 15 Nov 2020
Companies House
Company number 02711172 · Active
Contact on the register
01325365265 · info@meditationindarlington.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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