WAT THAI SOUTHEND

Charity number: 1199685
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Wat Thai Southend is a temple in Theravada Buddhism. It is a place of worship for Theravada Monks from Thailand who practice and teach Buddhism and carry out religious ceremonies, meditation, chanting and activities for the Thai and local communities in Southend on Sea and surrounding areas. The Wat Thai Southend temple supports peaceful coexistence of Buddhist Thai & British culture in society.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £98,847
Total expenditure: £48,542

People

3 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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 Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Southend-on-sea

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 July 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Gary John Pascoe Chair 16 November 2021
None on record
Chanyakorn Sangsook Trustee 09 January 2024
None on record
Amporn Angkab Trustee 16 November 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2023
Total gross income £98.85k
Total expenditure £48.54k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 15 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 15 July 2024 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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Jul 2022

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THERAVADA BUDDHISM FOR THE THAI COMMUNITY AND THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE SOUTHEND ON SEA AREA OF ENGLAND AND BEYOND, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE FOLLOWING MEANS: A) ULTIMATELY ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT TEMPLE WHERE THE DHAMMA CAN BE STUDIED AND TAUGHT AND WHERE MEDITATION CAN BE PRACTICED; B) USING THE TEACHING OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM AND MEDITATION TO BENEFIT THE THAI COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC; C) PROVIDING SUPPORT TO BUDDHIST MONKS AND NON IN THEIR STUDIES AND PASTORAL DUTIES; D) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF THERAVADA BUDDHISM.

Contact information

Address:
127 CARLINGFORD DRIVE
WESTCLIFF-ON-SEA
ESSEX
SS0 0SD
Phone:
07836708755
Email:
watthaisouthend21@gmail.com
Website:

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