01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 16 October 2009
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 06975971
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £2,991
- Latest expenditure
- £4,460
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: FIRST FLOOR, 204 Cheltenham Road, BRISTOL, BS6 5QZ
Website recorded by the regulator: https://bristol.shambhala.info (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Teaching and disseminating the principles and practices of Shambhala Buddhism including free meditation instruction, discussion groups, programmes etc.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £2,991
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,460
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £4,360
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,709
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £5,831
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,072
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £16,373
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,564
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 1 July 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 1 July 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £32,356
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,277
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 4 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £16,373
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,564
- 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
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £8,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 1 July 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £32,356
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £14,277
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £20,717
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 10
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BRISTOL AND S.W. U.K. SHAMBHALA MEDITATION GROUP
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2009-10-16T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 JULY 2009 AS AMENDED 16 SEPTEMBER 2010 as amended on 02 Jun 2023
- Charitable Objects
- 3.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF BUDDHISM, AND THE RELATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES OF SHAMBHALA TRAINING AND NALANDA EDUCATION.3.2 TO ORGANISE MEETINGS, CLASSES AND TRAINING COURSES.3.3 TO PUBLISH, ISSUE AND CIRCULATE SUCH PAPERS, BOOKS OR OTHER PUBLICATIONS AS SHALL FURTHER THE SAID OBJECTS.
- Area Of Benefit
- UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Risk management