Registered charity (CIO) · London
The ZEN Trust
- 4 trustees
- Income £83k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.rinzaizencentre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2017
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£83k£95k
- 2024£302k£81k
- 2023£100k£80k
Earlier years
- 2022£129k£71k
- 2021£62k£62k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 6%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE ZEN BUDDHIST RELIGION AND TO PROMOTE INSTRUCTION AND TEACHING THEREOF FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.
Board analysis
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.
4 trustees on the board
- David Eifion Thomas since 2020
- Dr Desmond Rollo Biddulph since 2017
- Judith Ellen Clark since 2017
- Rohit Kumar Kantilal Shah since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Dr Desmond Rollo Biddulph since 2017
- Judith Ellen Clark since 2017
- Rohit Kumar Kantilal Shah since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- Rohit Kumar Kantilal Shah since 2017
Portfolio (3)
- David Eifion Thomas since 2020
- Dr Desmond Rollo Biddulph since 2017
- Judith Ellen Clark since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1172021
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Mar 2017
- Contact on the register
- 02076244987
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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