NETWORK OF BUDDHIST ORGANISATIONS
Charity number: 1145950
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)
Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
In pursuance of its charitable objectives, the principle charitable activity of the NBO is to advance Buddhism in the UK for the benefit of the public and to provide a framework enabling individual Buddhists and Buddhist organisations to network and co-operate.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025
Total income: £1,310
Total expenditure: £824
People
3 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
No information available
Trading
No information available
Trustee payments
No information available
What, who, how, where
What the charity does:
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- Religious Activities
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
Registration history:
- 16 February 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
- BUDDHISM UK (Working name)
Company number:
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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 | ||||||
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| JO BACKUS | Chair | 16 February 2012 |
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| Stephen Johnson | Trustee | 20 November 2025 |
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| JAMIE CRESSWELL | Trustee | 16 February 2012 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
| Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2021 | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | 31/03/2025 | ||
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Total gross income | £1.72k | £1.37k | £2.02k | £1.37k | £1.31k | |
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Total expenditure | £1.52k | £1.26k | £1.38k | £735 | £824 | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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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 |
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| Annual return | 31 March 2025 | 21 January 2026 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2025 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 08 January 2025 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 06 December 2023 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 08 December 2022 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | Not required | ||
| Annual return | 31 March 2021 | 11 December 2021 | On time | |
| Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2021 | Not required |