NEW Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union

Registered charity 1015054 Registered since 1992

Operates: Cumbria, France, Spain, Taiwan

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.5y median 4y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.4y

average years in governance

3 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 4Religious Activities 4Accommodation/housing 1

Commercial experience

Other services 23Education 6Health and social care 1

Boards that share trustees

Kadampa Meditation Centre (KMC) Southampton 1 shared trustee
Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent 1 shared trustee
Duldzin Dragpa Kadampa Buddhist Centre 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Kadampa Meditation Centre (KMC) Southampton 1 shared trustee
Duldzin Dragpa Kadampa Buddhist Centre 1 shared trustee
Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Website	www.kadampa.org
Email	info@kadampa.org
Phone	01229588533
Address	CONISHEAD PRIORY, PRIORY ROAD, ULVERSTON, LA12 9QQ

Finances

£5,968,058 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£4,441,644	£369,533
2021	£4,652,974	£2,443,717
2022	£4,392,870	£2,249,090
2023	£5,059,944	£3,762,472
2024	£5,968,058	£3,293,610

What it does

What

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO INCREASE THE BUDDHIST FAITH THROUGHOUT THE WORLD UNDER THE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE OF THE ELECTED GENERAL SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION BY PROMOTING THE ACTIVITIES OF THIS UNION OF KADAMPA BUDDHIST CENTRES

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 OCTOBER 1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 20 MARCH 1994, 15 AUGUST 1997, 6 AUGUST 2000, 11 AUGUST 2003, 31 JANUARY 2005, 3 AUGUST 2005 AND 15 APRIL 2007.

Trustees (4)

4trustees

54median age

0aged 70+

Claire Dawn Hughesage 51 since 2026
Henry Freyermueller Shefvelandage 57 since 2016
Lisa Marie Devineage 46 since 2021
Mary Estelle Cansdaleage 62 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

NEW Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union · 02758093 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 22/10/1992

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

Kadampa Meditation Centre (KMC) Southampton 1 shared trustee
Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent 1 shared trustee
Duldzin Dragpa Kadampa Buddhist Centre 1 shared trustee

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