01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 18 February 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 18 February 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £58,542
- Latest expenditure
- £47,645
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 68 Roman Way, ANDOVER, Hampshire, SP10 5JJ
Website recorded by the regulator: https://ministryofnirvanauk.org/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Advance Buddhism through education and outreach, including producing and distributing literature and talks; promote mental health by operating meditation centres offering mindfulness and resilience programmes; and provide activities for children and young people to build skills and capabilities to participate in society as independent, mature individuals.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 18 February 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £58,542
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £47,645
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 18 February 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 12 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £58,542
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £47,645
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 50
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 108
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Religious Activities
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- MINISTRY OF NIRVANA UK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-02-18T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED ON 18 FEB 2025AMENDED ON 30 MAY 2026 as amended on 14 Jul 2026
- Charitable Objects
- The objects of the CIO are: (1) To advance Buddhism in accordance with the statement of faith in such ways as the charity trustees determine, including but not limited to producing and/or distributing literature on the Buddhism and enlightening others about the religion. (2) To preserve and protect the mental health and wellbeing of individuals, in particular but not exclusively by providing and maintaining meditation centres that promote mental wellbeing, mindfulness and emotional resilience. (3) To act as a resource for children and young people by organising educational programmes and other activities as a means of developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals. (4) To support other charitable organisations, projects and initiatives that are organised and operated for the same purposes as the CIO. (5) Nothing in this constitution shall authorise an application of the property of the CIO for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with [Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] and [Section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008].
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Charity Policy
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- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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- Complaints policy and procedures
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- Internal risk management policy and procedures
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- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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- Safeguarding policy and procedures
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- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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- Social media policy and procedures
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- Complaints handling
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- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures