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Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth

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Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
£94,823
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
£64,895
Registered charity number
1082245
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
48-50 Mutley Plain
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth (number 1082245) 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 Plymouth do?

We provide a place of worship, regular meditation classes and retreats. Provide and follow the 3 study programmes of the NKT. School visits. Opportunities for volunteers.

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 Plymouth

Answers Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth 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 records Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth'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
Company number
03394073 (Companies House)
Previous names on the register
Ashoka Buddhist Centre
Where it says it operates
Cornwall · Devon · Plymouth City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Plymouth registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth as a registered charity (number 1082245) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth's charity number?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth's charity number is 1082245. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1082245?
Search 1082245 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 Plymouth do?
We provide a place of worship, regular meditation classes and retreats. Provide and follow the 3 study programmes of the NKT. School visits. Opportunities for volunteers.
Does Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth. 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 Plymouth?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth's website listed in our register data is http://www.meditationinplymouth.org. 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 Plymouth?
The register records Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth's trustees paid?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth'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 Plymouth previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth: Ashoka Buddhist Centre.
When was Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth registered as a charity?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth was entered on the register on 31 August 2000. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03394073).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.