--- title: "London Insight Meditation — charity 1145212 | CharityCompare" description: "London Insight Meditation (charity 1145212): income £38,317 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/london-insight-meditation retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:41:44.235Z 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. 1145212CIO LI # London Insight Meditation Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data London Insight Meditation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.londoninsight.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1145212&subId=0) Work at London Insight Meditation? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=london-insight-meditation&type=claim&name=London%20Insight%20Meditation) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about London Insight Meditation? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £38,317 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £32,480 Registered charity number 1145212 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Wickford Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.londoninsight.org](http://www.londoninsight.org/) Quick answer London Insight Meditation (number 1145212) 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 London Insight Meditation do? London Insight Meditation encourages and supports meditation practice in the Buddhist tradition.It organises a varied programme of classes and retreats in the belief that such teachings will bring contentment and calm to busy urban lives.Our visiting teachers are widely recognised; they are experienced, trained, and bound by a code of ethics.People of all backgrounds and traditions are welcome Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for London Insight Meditation Answers London Insight Meditation 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”. ### How much are London Insight Meditation's highest-paid staff paid? London Insight Meditation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records London Insight Meditation 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) London Insight Meditation'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 22 December 2011 Previous names on the register London Insight Limited Where it says it operates Throughout London ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services. 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 London Insight Meditation registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for London Insight Meditation yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score London Insight Meditation. 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 London Insight Meditation? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=london-insight-meditation&type=claim&name=London%20Insight%20Meditation) [Visit charity website](http://www.londoninsight.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is London Insight Meditation a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists London Insight Meditation as a registered charity (number 1145212) 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 London Insight Meditation's charity number? London Insight Meditation's charity number is 1145212. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145212? Search 1145212 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 London Insight Meditation do? London Insight Meditation encourages and supports meditation practice in the Buddhist tradition.It organises a varied programme of classes and retreats in the belief that such teachings will bring contentment and calm to busy urban lives.Our visiting teachers are widely recognised; they are experienced, trained, and bound by a code of ethics.People of all backgrounds and traditions are welcome Does London Insight Meditation have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for London Insight Meditation. 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 London Insight Meditation? London Insight Meditation's website listed in our register data is http://www.londoninsight.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. How much is London Insight Meditation's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. London Insight Meditation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to London Insight Meditation? The register records London Insight Meditation 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 London Insight Meditation's trustees paid? London Insight Meditation's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was London Insight Meditation previously called? The register lists this previous name for London Insight Meditation: London Insight Limited. When was London Insight Meditation registered as a charity? London Insight Meditation was entered on the register on 22 December 2011. 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=1145212&subId=0).