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Registered charity · No. 328302

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# Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, religious activities.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£69,795

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£67,174

Registered charity number

328302

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Salford

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.saraniya.com](http://www.saraniya.com/)

Quick answer

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship (number 328302) 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship do?

The main activity of the charity is to run a "Meditation Center" to promote the practice of "Satipathana Vipassana Meditation" in the "Theravada Buddhist " tradition . The Centre is open to all regardless of race, creed, or religion .

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship

Answers Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship 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)

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

29 September 1989

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship registered for?

General Charitable PurposesReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship?

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- 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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship as a registered charity (number 328302) 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship's charity number?

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship's charity number is 328302. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 328302?

Search 328302 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship do?

The main activity of the charity is to run a "Meditation Center" to promote the practice of "Satipathana Vipassana Meditation" in the "Theravada Buddhist " tradition . The Centre is open to all regardless of race, creed, or religion .

Does Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship. 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship?

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship's website listed in our register data is http://www.saraniya.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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship?

The register records Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship 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 Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship's trustees paid?

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship registered as a charity?

Mahasi Dhamma Fellowship was entered on the register on 29 September 1989.

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=328302&subId=0).