--- title: "Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) — charity 1044379 | CharityCompare" description: "Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) (charity 1044379): income £24,058 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/triratna-buddhist-community-newcastle retrieved: 2026-10-11T17:26:45.638Z 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. 1044379 TB # Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.newcastlebuddhistcentre.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1044379&subId=0) Work at Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=triratna-buddhist-community-newcastle&type=claim&name=Triratna%20Buddhist%20Community%20(Newcastle)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £24,058 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £16,916 Registered charity number 1044379 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 187 Westgate Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.newcastlebuddhistcentre.org](http://www.newcastlebuddhistcentre.org/) Quick answer Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) (number 1044379) 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 (Newcastle) do? Public courses and other events in meditation and Buddhism, guiding and supporting those who wish to follow the Buddhist religion. 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 (Newcastle) Answers Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) 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 (Newcastle)'s highest-paid staff paid? Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)'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 (Newcastle) 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) Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)'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 21 February 1995 Also known as Newcastle Buddhist Centre; Newcastle Buddhist Centre F W B O Previous names on the register Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Newcastle) Where it says it operates Gateshead · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · North Tyneside · South Tyneside · Sunderland · Northumberland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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 Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle). 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 Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)? - 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. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=triratna-buddhist-community-newcastle&type=claim&name=Triratna%20Buddhist%20Community%20(Newcastle)) [Visit charity website](http://www.newcastlebuddhistcentre.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) as a registered charity (number 1044379) 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 (Newcastle)'s charity number? Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)'s charity number is 1044379. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1044379? Search 1044379 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 (Newcastle) do? Public courses and other events in meditation and Buddhism, guiding and supporting those who wish to follow the Buddhist religion. Does Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle). 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 (Newcastle)? Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.newcastlebuddhistcentre.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 (Newcastle)'s chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)'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 (Newcastle)? The register records Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) 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 (Newcastle)'s trustees paid? Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle)'s annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) previously called? The register lists this previous name for Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle): Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (Newcastle). When was Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) registered as a charity? Triratna Buddhist Community (Newcastle) was entered on the register on 21 February 1995. 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=1044379&subId=0).