DROLMA MAHAYANA BUDDHIST CENTRE LTD

Charity number: 1107477
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a Buddhist Centre with a small number of residents. We offer weekly meditation courses, day courses, retreats in the New Kadampa Tradition of Mahayana Buddhism.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £36,914
Total expenditure: £40,392

People

3 Trustee(s)

6 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Religious Activities
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Northamptonshire
  • Peterborough City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 January 2005: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • DROLMA BUDDHIST CENTRE LTD (Previous name)
Company number:
05239391 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls 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
Thomas Frascella Trustee 01 October 2020
None on record
Helena Jarman Trustee 31 August 2020
None on record
JENNIFER ANDREWS Trustee 14 January 2020
KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE EXETER
Received: On time
GANDEN BUDDHIST CENTRE
Received: On time
KHEDRUBJE CENTRE
Received: On time

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 £60.59k £51.26k £39.32k £35.43k £36.91k
Total expenditure £46.50k £36.64k £26.72k £28.60k £40.39k
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 08 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 08 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 09 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 November 2022 20 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 20 November 2022 20 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 25 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 25 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 12 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 12 September 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 23 SEPTEMBER 2004 as amended on 20 Dec 2020 as amended on 08 Jan 2021 as amended on 20 Dec 2020

Charitable objects

The objects of the Charity (“the Objects”) are 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 continuous 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

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Drolma Mahayana Buddhist Centre
260 Dogsthorpe Road
PETERBOROUGH
PE1 3PG
Phone:
01733755444
Email:
info@drolmacentre.org.uk
Website:

www.drolmacentre.org.uk Open in new window