CCEW Charity Commission profile

NAGARJUNA KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE

Registered charity 1039957 · organisation 1039957

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
4 August 1994
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02926933
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£783,134
Latest expenditure
£682,537
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Nagarjuna KMC, Thornby Hall, Naseby Road, Northampton, northamp

Website recorded by the regulator: www.meditateinnorthants.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The principal activity of the charity is to promote the Buddhist faith through the activities of teaching, study, practice and the observance of moral discipline all within the Buddhist tradition of Je Tsongkhapa.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
25 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
25 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£783,134
Total Gross Expenditure
£682,537
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
11 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
11 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£832,350
Total Gross Expenditure
£710,075
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
9 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
9 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£730,297
Total Gross Expenditure
£667,582
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£792,668
Total Gross Expenditure
£640,906
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
23 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
23 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£710,995
Total Gross Expenditure
£569,720

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
25 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£783,134
Total Gross Expenditure
£682,537
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£6,343
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
400
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
11 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£832,350
Total Gross Expenditure
£710,075
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£1,193
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
300
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
9 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£730,297
Total Gross Expenditure
£667,582
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£2,138
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£792,668
Total Gross Expenditure
£640,906
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
60
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
23 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£710,995
Total Gross Expenditure
£569,720
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£11
Income From Government Grants
£47,077
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
60

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
25 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
36686
Income Other Trading Activities
242424
Income Charitable Activities
501513
Income Investments
913
Income Other
1598
Income Total Income And Endowments
783134
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£115,880
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£566,657
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
682537
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
33902
Expenditure Depreciation
60279
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£90,000
Assets Total Fixed
4072713
Assets Own Use
4072713
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£204,597
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,165,188
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,112,122
Creditors One Year Total Current
166982
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1998206
Assets Cash
£149,833
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2104403
Funds Restricted
7719
Funds Total
2112122
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
11 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
32485
Income Other Trading Activities
241777
Income Charitable Activities
557146
Income Investments
544
Income Other
398
Income Total Income And Endowments
832350
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£121,787
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£588,288
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
710075
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
29069
Expenditure Depreciation
60648
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£90,000
Assets Total Fixed
4028978
Assets Own Use
4028978
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£199,410
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,216,863
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,011,525
Creditors One Year Total Current
135636
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2081227
Assets Cash
£158,912
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2003806
Funds Restricted
7719
Funds Total
2011525
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
9 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
30370
Income Other Trading Activities
222709
Income Charitable Activities
475428
Income Investments
476
Income Other
1314
Income Total Income And Endowments
730297
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£100,969
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£566,613
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
667582
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
31153
Expenditure Depreciation
58909
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£75,000
Assets Total Fixed
4056462
Assets Own Use
4056462
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£137,858
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,305,070
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,889,250
Creditors One Year Total Current
103108
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2201962
Assets Cash
£99,058
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1881531
Funds Restricted
7719
Funds Total
1889250
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
58212
Income Other Trading Activities
198901
Income Charitable Activities
533956
Income Investments
138
Income Other
1461
Income Total Income And Endowments
792668
Income Legacies
2631
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£105,133
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£535,773
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
640906
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
29900
Expenditure Depreciation
56518
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£90,000
Assets Total Fixed
4026704
Assets Own Use
4026704
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£172,043
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,372,212
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,826,535
Creditors One Year Total Current
101603
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2270609
Assets Cash
£132,200
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1818816
Funds Restricted
7719
Funds Total
1826535
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
23 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
73435
Income Other Trading Activities
159583
Income Charitable Activities
476123
Income Investments
5
Income Other
1849
Income Total Income And Endowments
710995
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£76,738
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£492,982
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
569720
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
23992
Expenditure Depreciation
57933
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,667,054
Assets Total Fixed
4016221
Assets Own Use
4016221
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£134,331
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,475,779
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,674,773
Creditors One Year Total Current
94273
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2381506
Assets Cash
£129,998
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1667054
Funds Restricted
7719
Funds Total
1674773
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Buckinghamshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Milton Keynes
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Leicester City
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Northamptonshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bedford
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Coventry City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
West Midlands
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Central Bedfordshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warwickshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Leicestershire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NAGARJUNA KADAMPA MEDITATION CENTRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1994-08-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/05/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/01/2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 04/12/2012 as amended on 10 Nov 2020
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE THE BUDDHIST FAITH
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
133126
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
NAGARJUNA BUDDHIST CENTRE

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures