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Vajravarahi Kadampa Meditation Centre LTD

Registered charity 292304 Registered since 1985

Operates: Wigan, Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen

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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
4.5y
average years in governance
2 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 3Religious Activities 3Accommodation/housing 1

Commercial experience

Other services 13Education 2Hospitality 1

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Contact

Websitewww.meditateinlancs.org.uk
Emailmail@meditateinlancs.org.uk
Phone01772884919
AddressVajravarahi Buddhist Centre, 38 West Cliff, PRESTON, PR1 8HU

Finances

£103,921 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£81,043£69,683
2021£76,647£66,637
2022£87,074£85,386
2023£104,494£80,797
2024£103,921£83,806

What it does

What

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BUDDHIST FAITH UNDER THE SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE OF THE ELECTED GENERAL SPIRITUAL DIRECTOR OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF TEACHING, STUDY, PRACTICE AND THE OBSERVANCE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE ALL WITHIN THE MAHAYANA BUDDHIST TRADITION OF ATISHA AND JE TSONGKHAPA AS TAUGHT BY VENERABLE GESHE KELSANG GYATSO, THE FOUNDER OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - INTERNATIONAL KADAMPA BUDDHIST UNION, THROUGH THE CONTINUOS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION STUDY PROGRAMMES: THE GENERAL PROGRAMME, THE FOUNDATION PROGRAMME AND THE TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMME, ALL AS DEFINED IN SCHEDULE A OF THIS MEMORANDUM.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 JUN 1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 APR 1999AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 18 JUN 1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 22 MAY 2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 31 JAN 2017 as amended on 13 Nov 2020

Trustees (3)

3trustees
48median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Vajravarahi Kadampa Meditation Centre LTD · 01926698 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 27/06/1985

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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