Registered charity (CIO) · Rainham
Bodhigyan Meditation & Cultural Centre UK
Bodhigyan Meditation & Cultural Centre UK is a registered charity (number 1206806) based in Rainham, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Sajeeb Chowdhury since 2024. Latest income £47k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 12 trustees
- Income £47k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Sajeeb ChowdhuryChair · since 2024
- Bhubon Chandra SinghaTrustee · since 2024
- Biplob Kishor BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Chandan BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Deba Prashad ChowdhuryTrustee · since 2024
- Partha Pratim BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Shaurabh Kanti BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Shilamoy Sramanera BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Sumon TalukderTrustee · since 2024
- Tiplu BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Tusar Kanti BaruaTrustee · since 2024
- Ujjal Kanti BaruaTrustee · since 2024
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, Recreation
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£47k£38k
- 2024£35k£12k
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE BUDDHIST RELIGION, IN PARTICULAR BY:1) PRACTICING BUDDHIST RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CHANTING, MEDITATION AND OBSERVING BUDDHIST OCCASIONS.2) SUPPORTING BUDDHIST MONKS, ORGANIZING RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL TRAINING PROGRAMS.3) DOING INTERRELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT, NATURE, SOCIETY, POVERTY AND GLOBAL PEACE AS AN OUTWARD EXPRESSION OF THE BUDDHIST FAITH
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Sajeeb Chowdhury Chair since 2024
- Bhubon Chandra Singha since 2024
- Biplob Kishor Barua since 2024
- Chandan Barua since 2024
- Deba Prashad Chowdhury since 2024
- Partha Pratim Barua since 2024
- Sumon Talukder since 2024
- Shaurabh Kanti Barua since 2024
- Shilamoy Sramanera Barua since 2024
- Tiplu Barua since 2024
- Tusar Kanti Barua since 2024
- Ujjal Kanti Barua since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Sajeeb Chowdhury Chair since 2024
- Bhubon Chandra Singha since 2024
- Biplob Kishor Barua since 2024
- Chandan Barua since 2024
- Deba Prashad Chowdhury since 2024
- Partha Pratim Barua since 2024
- Sumon Talukder since 2024
- Shaurabh Kanti Barua since 2024
- Shilamoy Sramanera Barua since 2024
- Tiplu Barua since 2024
- Tusar Kanti Barua since 2024
- Ujjal Kanti Barua since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
- 1206806
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 31 Jan 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07727274871 · bodhigyanmeditationuk@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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