HARNHAM BUDDHIST MONASTERY TRUST

Charity number: 1126476
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the teachings of the Buddha (Buddha Sasana) by: a) Providing, maintaining and supporting in accordance with the principles of the Theravada Vinaya, residential establishments for a Monastic Sangha of persons who have undertaken the Rules of Training (Sikkhapada) b) Supporting lay people in the practise of the teachings of the Buddha

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £185,895
Total expenditure: £174,009

People

6 Trustee(s)

50 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Northumberland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 October 2008: Standard registration
  • 04 March 2014: Funds received from 326695 THE MAGGA BHAVAKA TRUST
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
06688355 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PAUL Kristian HANSEN Chair 17 May 2011
None on record
Edward Philip Duncan Trustee 02 December 2023
None on record
Rion Elliott Willard Trustee 29 July 2023
None on record
DR MIKE PEARCE Trustee
None on record
JOHN THOMAS BOWER Trustee
None on record
PHILIPPA MARY PADBURY Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £180.70k £83.30k £134.16k £145.97k £185.90k
Total expenditure £120.11k £104.31k £150.03k £131.93k £174.01k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2023 17 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 17 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 21 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 21 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 15 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 15 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 14 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 07 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 07 October 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 SEPTEMBER 2008 as amended on 03 Aug 2024

Charitable objects

3.1 TO PROMOTE THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA (BUDDHA SASANA) BY: (A) PROVIDING, MAINTAINING AND SUPPORTING, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE THERAVADA VINAYA, RESIDENTIAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR A MONASTIC SANGHA OF PERSONS WHO HAVE UNDERTAKEN THE RULES OF TRAINING (SIKKHAPADA); AND (B) SUPPORTING LAY PEOPLE IN THE PRACTICE OF THE TEACHINGS OF THE BUDDHA (C) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DECIDED 3-2 TO SUPPORT THE AGED AND NECESSITOUS/AND THE DOING OF ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS ARE CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THAT OBJECT

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND SCOTLAND.

Contact information

Address:
2 Harnham Hall Cottages
Harnham
Belsay
NE20 0HF
Phone:
01661881612
Email:
secretary@ratanagiri.org.uk
Website:

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