Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading

Registered charity 1050321 Registered since 1995

Operates: West Berkshire, Reading, Windsor And Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.8y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 3

Commercial experience

Education 5Property 4Other services 1

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Contact

Website	www.learntomeditate.org
Email	info@learntomeditate.org
Phone	01189599133
Address	9 BATH ROAD, READING, RG1 6HH

Finances

£98,162 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£86,874	£60,418
2021	£89,969	£61,150
2022	£102,575	£65,167
2023	£103,150	£63,435
2024	£98,162	£85,764

What it does

What

Religious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BUDDHIST FAITH UNDER THE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE OF THE ELECTED GENERAL SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL BUDDHIST UNION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF TEACHING, STUDY, PRACTISE AND THE OBSERVANCE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE ALL WITHIN THE MAHAYANA 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 THREE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION STUDY; THE GENERAL PROGRAMME, THE FOUNDATION PROGRAMME, AND THE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME, ALL DEFINED IN SCHEDULE A OF THIS MEMORANDUM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06 APR 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 MAR 2007AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 16 SEP 2016 as amended on 08 Dec 2020

Trustees (3)

3trustees

57median age

0aged 70+

Amanda Ruth Dayage 58 since 2024
Mark Bernardiage 57 since 2025
Veena Kaur Chaddaage 54 since 2023

Linked company (Companies House)

Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading Limited · 02807365 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 06/04/1993

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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