Thames Meditation Society
Registered charity 289655 Registered since 1984
Operates: Croydon
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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.
11 trustees on the board
- Chandra Mendis Chair
- Dr Herath Mudiyanselage Kularatne
- Dr Sunil Ranjit Jayawardhana
- Ishara B Kapilarathna since 2021
- Madawala Hemananda
- Priyanga Bimali Indika Nawarathna Mudiyanselage since 2025
- Ravindra Nihal Jayatilaka
- Roshan Asanga Perera since 2019
- Sanjaya Chaminda Kodituwakku since 2016
- Udage Samantha Thilaka Kumara De Silva since 2025
- Welikalage Nihal Ananda since 2016
5.7y median 6y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Roshan Asanga Perera since 2019
- Sanjaya Chaminda Kodituwakku since 2016
- Welikalage Nihal Ananda since 2016
4y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Chandra Mendis Chair
- Dr Herath Mudiyanselage Kularatne
- Dr Sunil Ranjit Jayawardhana
- Ishara B Kapilarathna since 2021
- Madawala Hemananda
- Priyanga Bimali Indika Nawarathna Mudiyanselage since 2025
- Ravindra Nihal Jayatilaka
- Roshan Asanga Perera since 2019
- Udage Samantha Thilaka Kumara De Silva since 2025
- Welikalage Nihal Ananda since 2016
Portfolio (1)
- Sanjaya Chaminda Kodituwakku since 2016
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Economic/community Development/employment 1General Charitable Purposes 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Dormant 1Other services 1Professional services 1
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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£65k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Surya Lanka Rebuilding Foundation Limited 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Criccieth Family Church Similar size; both Religion
- DAI UK Similar size; both Religion
- Redeemed Christian Church of GOD - Power House Similar size; both Religion
- ST Thomas Methodist Church, Exeter Similar size; both Religion
- NEW Barnet Parochial Schools Trust Similar size; both Religion
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.thamesbuddhistvihara.org |
| cmendis@yahoo.com | |
| Phone | 02086577120 |
| Address | 49 DULVERTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8PJ |
Finances
£65,366 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £25,714 | £14,848 |
| 2022 | £24,028 | £27,423 |
| 2023 | £54,109 | £31,726 |
| 2024 | £69,361 | £38,897 |
| 2025 | £65,366 | £49,524 |
What it does
What
Religious ActivitiesWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE BUDDHIST FAITH.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 03/06/1984AS AMENDED ON 29/05/2010 as amended on 18 Nov 2017 as amended on 27 Nov 2021
Trustees (11)
11trustees
56median age
0aged 70+
- Chandra Mendis Chair
- Dr Herath Mudiyanselage Kularatne
- Dr Sunil Ranjit Jayawardhana
- Ishara B Kapilarathna since 2021
- Madawala Hemananda
- Priyanga Bimali Indika Nawarathna Mudiyanselage since 2025
- Ravindra Nihal Jayatilaka
- Roshan Asanga Perera since 2019
- Sanjaya Chaminda Kodituwakkuage band 55-59 since 2016
- Udage Samantha Thilaka Kumara De Silva since 2025
- Welikalage Nihal Ananda since 2016
Connected charities (1)
- Surya Lanka Rebuilding Foundation Limited 1 shared trustee
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