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title: "Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy — check charity number 1174475 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1174475. Religious Activities charity based in Fulbrook Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/angulimala-the-buddhist-prison-chaplaincy
retrieved: 2026-08-18T21:50:02.667Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy is a registered charity (number 1174475) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £5,857 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy?

Registered charity number

1174475

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Fulbrook Lane

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£5,857

Website

[angulimala.org.uk](https://angulimala.org.uk/)

## What does Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy do?

The Charity makes available facilities for the teaching and practice of Buddhism in Her Majesty's Prisons and other places of lawful detention or custody. It is the Religious Advisory Service for Buddhism to HMPPS and it provides licensed and suitably vetted Buddhist chaplains who regularly attend most of the prisons across England and Wales.

## What causes is Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy a legitimate charity?

Yes. Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174475) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy's charity number?

Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy's charity number is 1174475. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1174475?

Search 1174475 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy do?

The Charity makes available facilities for the teaching and practice of Buddhism in Her Majesty's Prisons and other places of lawful detention or custody. It is the Religious Advisory Service for Buddhism to HMPPS and it provides licensed and suitably vetted Buddhist chaplains who regularly attend most of the prisons across England and Wales.

Does Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy?

Angulimala, the Buddhist Prison Chaplaincy's website is https://angulimala.org.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1174475).