Registered charity (CIO) · Billing Rd
Niwana Foundation
Niwana Foundation is a registered charity (number 1206245) based in Billing Rd, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Anjali Amali Wijesurendra Diaz since 2023. Latest income £12k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 3 trustees
- Income £12k (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
- General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Where
- Throughout England
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£12k£9k
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE THERAVADA BUDDHIST FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AND MATERIAL SUPPORT TO MONASTIC COMMUNITIES, DISSEMINATING EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, ASSISTING IN THE RESTORATION OR CONSTRUCTION OF TEMPLES, AND ORGANISING REGULAR MEDITATION SESSIONS, RETREATS, AND WORKSHOPS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM AND ITS TEACHINGS AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS IN DEVELOPING AND MAINTAINING THEIR MEDITATION PRACTICE.
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Anjali Amali Wijesurendra Diaz Chair since 2023
- Nelka Goonawardana since 2023
- Thithagalle G D Ramyani Neranjalee Gunawardene since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Anjali Amali Wijesurendra Diaz Chair since 2023
- Thithagalle G D Ramyani Neranjalee Gunawardene since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Nelka Goonawardana since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1206245
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Dec 2023
- Contact on the register
- +447988767347 · niwana.uk@gmail.com
- 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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