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Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading

Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading is a registered charity in England & Wales working in religious activities, based in Reading.

Quick answer

Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading is a registered charity (number 1050321) 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 £98,162 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
1050321
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Charitable company
Location
Reading
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£98,162

What the charity does

Shantideva Centre provides a range of meditation classes and Buddhist events throughout the Thames Valley. It is a member of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT-IKBU).

Registered causes

Religious Activities

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading 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. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading a legitimate charity?
Yes. Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading is a registered charity (number 1050321) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
What does Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading do?
Shantideva Centre provides a range of meditation classes and Buddhist events throughout the Thames Valley. It is a member of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT-IKBU).
How can I donate to Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading?
Kadampa Meditation Centre Reading's website is http://www.learntomeditate.org — 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 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.