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Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol (number 900165) 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol do?
The aim of the Charity is the advancement of the Buddhist religion; in particular to encourage members and others to live and practice the teachings of the Buddha and help provide a material and spiritual context for this to take place.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol
Answers Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's highest-paid staff paid?
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol'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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol 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
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Bristol Buddhist Centre; Fwbo (Bristol)
Previous names on the register
Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Bristol)
Where it says it operates
Bristol City
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol as a registered charity (number 900165) 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's charity number?
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's charity number is 900165. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 900165?
Search 900165 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol do?
The aim of the Charity is the advancement of the Buddhist religion; in particular to encourage members and others to live and practice the teachings of the Buddha and help provide a material and spiritual context for this to take place.
Does Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol. 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol?
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's website listed in our register data is http://www.bristol-buddhist-centre.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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol'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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol?
The register records Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol 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 Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's trustees paid?
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol: Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Bristol).
When was Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol registered as a charity?
Triratna Buddhist Community in Bristol was entered on the register on 30 November 1989.