Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 0

Liabilities <10%: +3
Excess reserves: -3
Reasonable growth: +1

12+ Trustees: -1
Gender balanced board: +3

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 3

SAYAGYI U BA KHIN MEMORIAL TRUST

Provides facilities for the study and practice of Theravada Buddhism and Buddhist meditation in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin and Mother Sayamagyi

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has a robust balance sheet
There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are 18 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £1,387,360 available, equivalent to 36 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/12/22		£635	£460	£175	£0	£1,919	£1,387	36.2	9	38
31/12/21		£400	£504	£-104	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	35
31/12/20		£309	£240	£68	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	36
31/12/19		£373	£306	£68	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	35
31/12/18		£453	£295	£158	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	35
31/12/17		£487	£379	£108	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16		£335	£292	£42	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15	*	£531	£252	£279	£4	£1,390	£1,026	48.9	7	0
31/12/14		£325	£264	£61	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13		£301	£342	£-40	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12		£260	£317	£-56	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11		£260	£223	£37	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10		£231	£217	£14	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09?		£298	£269	£30	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/08		£286	£280	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/07		£200	£230	£-29	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/06		£279	£295	£-17	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/05		£193	£181	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/01/04	*	£202	£223	£-21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 1%
Liabilities/Income: 3%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 72%
Reserves/Spending: 36.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 26 months
Quick Ratio: 74.5

Asset Split ?

Established: 44 years

www.internationalmeditationcentre.org

imcuk@internationalmeditationcentre.org

01380850238

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
Religious Activities

GiG Classification

Other religious associations

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides human resources

Where it operates

Wiltshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

9 employees
38 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (18)

Gender Split

Based on 15/18 persons

DR AMITABH DWIVEDI Appointed: 2018

KYAW KYAW CHITTIN Appointed: 2013

PROF KEDAR NATH DWIVEDI

ARABELLA LILIAN VIRGINIA DELAHUNTY

DAVID FORBES BORRIE

DR WILLIAM PRUITT Appointed: 2001

DR CHRISTIAN KARL ERNST WUNSCHIK

FRANZ CHRISTOF NEUNER

JOSEPH ALOISIUS JOOSTEN

KAYE FRANCES HULENA

KEVIN GERALD DELAHUNTY

NEIL PAVITT

NICOLA SALLY NEWTON

OLIVER WATERHOUSE Appointed: 2022

ROY MILLMAN

SIMON JUGHARD Appointed: 2013

THERES DORA KELLER

VIRGINIA CUNYNGHAME JUDKINS

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/06/1980, number: 280134

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR15: 1 days late, AR04: 154 days late,

Main office

SAYAGYI U BA KHIN MEMORIAL TRUST
SPLATTS HOUSE
THE SPLATTS
HEDDINGTON
CALNE
SN11 0PE

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THERAVADA BUDDHIST RELIGION THROUGH PROMOTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES ESTABLISHED BY THE LATE SAYAJI U BA KHIN THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE TECHNIQUES OF DEVELOPING CONCENTRATION INSIGHT AND HIGHER STANDARDS OF MORALITY AS ORIGINALLY TAUGHT BY THE BUDDHA THROUGH THE PUBLIC DISSEMINATION GENERALLY OF THE TEACHINGS OF BUDDHA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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