--- title: "Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent — charity 1071837 | CharityCompare" description: "Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent (charity 1071837): income £60,487 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/kadampa-meditation-centre-kent retrieved: 2026-10-06T14:16:34.343Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1071837Charitable company KM # Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, accommodation/housing, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.meditateinkent.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1071837&subId=0) Work at Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=kadampa-meditation-centre-kent&type=claim&name=Kadampa%20Meditation%20Centre%20Kent) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £60,487 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £47,843 Registered charity number 1071837 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Canterbury Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.meditateinkent.com](http://www.meditateinkent.com/) Quick answer Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent (number 1071837) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent do? We provide educational and religious sevices Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent Answers Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 6 October 1998 Company number [03577032](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03577032) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Jampel Buddhist Centre Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent registered for? Education/trainingAccommodation/housingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent's charity number? Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent's charity number is 1071837. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1071837? Search 1071837 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 Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent do? We provide educational and religious sevices Does Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent. 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 Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent? Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent's website listed in our register data is http://www.meditateinkent.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent? The register does not record Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent's trustees paid? Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent previously called? The register lists this previous name for Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent: Jampel Buddhist Centre. When was Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent registered as a charity? Kadampa Meditation Centre Kent was entered on the register on 6 October 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03577032). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1071837&subId=0).