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Registered charity · Derby

Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre LTD

  • 4 trustees
  • Income £591k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Religious Activities
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.tarakmc.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre LTD
Registered
1986

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£591k£501k
  • 2023£510k£508k
  • 2022£425k£570k
Earlier years
  • 2021£473k£369k
  • 2020£221k£183k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BUDDHIST FAITH OF THE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION - PRINCIPALLY THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF STUDY, PRACTICE,TEACHING AND THE OBSERVANCE OF MORAL DISCIPLINE BASED ON THE CONTINUOUS IMPLEMENTATION OF THE THREE NEW KADAMPA TRADITION STUDY PROGRAMMES DEFINED IN THE ARTICLES. THESE ACTIVITIES SHALL ALL BE WITHIN THE PURE TRADITION OF MAHAYANA BUDDHISM OF ATISHA AND JE TSONGKHAPA AS TAUGHT BY VENERABLE GESHE KELSANG GYATSO.

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

8.8y median 9.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Religious Activities 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 6

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£591k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

23.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 20.6 in 2020

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EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
517949
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/08/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/04/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/06/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/02/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/12/2011 as amended on 07 Dec 2022
Companies House
Company number 02048471 · Active
Contact on the register
01283732338 · meditate@tarakmc.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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