The Lam Rim Bristol Trust (number 294470) 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 The Lam Rim Bristol Trust do?
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust seeks to reduce the suffering of all beings through the provision of a quiet Centre for meditation and reflection, with guidance in Buddhist philosophy and practice. Through support of the ordained community, there is mutual benefit for lay people and monks and nuns. The centre is supported holistically by an Alternative Health Centre.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lam Rim Bristol Trust
Answers The Lam Rim Bristol Trust 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 The Lam Rim Bristol Trust 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
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust'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
Also known as
Lam Rim Bristol
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 The Lam Rim Bristol Trust registered for?
Religious Activities
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Lam Rim Bristol Trust yet?
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Is The Lam Rim Bristol Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Lam Rim Bristol Trust as a registered charity (number 294470) 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 The Lam Rim Bristol Trust's charity number?
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust's charity number is 294470. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Lam Rim Bristol Trust do?
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust seeks to reduce the suffering of all beings through the provision of a quiet Centre for meditation and reflection, with guidance in Buddhist philosophy and practice. Through support of the ordained community, there is mutual benefit for lay people and monks and nuns. The centre is supported holistically by an Alternative Health Centre.
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How can I donate to The Lam Rim Bristol Trust?
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.lamrim.org.uk. 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 The Lam Rim Bristol Trust?
The register records The Lam Rim Bristol Trust 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 The Lam Rim Bristol Trust's trustees paid?
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Lam Rim Bristol Trust registered as a charity?
The Lam Rim Bristol Trust was entered on the register on 4 June 1986.