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Compassion Mahayana Buddhist Centre

Registered charity 1061893 Registered since 1997

Operates: Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, Sunderland, Northumberland

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
2.3y median 2y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
7y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3General Charitable Purposes 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3

Commercial experience

Education 2Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitehttp://www.compassioncentre.org
Emailinfo@compassioncentre.org
Phone01912843501
Address2 STATION ROAD, GOSFORTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 1QD

Finances

£116,964 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£133,930£69,956
2022£132,817£78,979
2023£141,181£123,999
2024£133,053£120,710
2025£116,964£99,875

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesReligious 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 PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF TEACHING, STUDY, PRACTICE AND THE OBSERVANCE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE ALL WITHIN THE BUDDHIST TRADITION OF ATISHA AND JE TSONGKHAPA AS TAUGHT BY VENERABLE GESHE KELSANG GYATSO, THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL 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 DEFINED IN SCHEDULE A, OF THIS MEMORANDUM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 MARCH 1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 14 AUGUST 2007 as amended on 25 Nov 2020

Trustees (3)

3trustees
47median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Compassion Kadampa Meditation Centre Newcastle · 03330132 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 10/03/1997

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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