Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) (number 1175672) 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 Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) do?
The objective of Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) is to advance the teachings of the Buddha for the public benefit by organising and running courses of Vipassana meditation as taught by S. N. Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.The courses are offered completely free of charge and staffed by un-paid volunteers. People from all walks of life attend course.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)
Answers Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s highest-paid staff paid?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 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.
Where does Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s money come from?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) reported £546k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £527k (96%), investments £19k (4%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £102k.
Donations and legacies£527k · 96%
Investments£19k · 4%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) 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
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Dhamma Sukhakari Trust
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 Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari).
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Is Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) as a registered charity (number 1175672) 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 Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s charity number?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s charity number is 1175672. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1175672?
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What does Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) do?
The objective of Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) is to advance the teachings of the Buddha for the public benefit by organising and running courses of Vipassana meditation as taught by S. N. Goenka, in the tradition of Sayagyi U Ba Khin.The courses are offered completely free of charge and staffed by un-paid volunteers. People from all walks of life attend course.
Does Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari). 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 Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.sukhakari.dhamma.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 Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 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.
Where does Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s money come from?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) reported £546k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were donations and legacies £527k (96%), investments £19k (4%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £102k.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)?
The register records Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) 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 Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s trustees paid?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari)'s annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) registered as a charity?
Vipassana Trust (Dhamma Sukhakari) was entered on the register on 10 November 2017.