--- title: "Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong — check charity number 1181153 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1181153. Religious Activities charity based in Bancyffordd. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sang-ngak-cho-dzong retrieved: 2026-08-23T06:52:36.362Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong is a registered charity (number 1181153) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. Its latest reported income was £87,696 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong? Registered charity number 1181153 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Bancyffordd Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £87,696 Website [www.drala-jong.org](http://www.drala-jong.org/) ## What does Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong do? The charitable purposes of the Charity are to advance the Vajrayana Buddhist religion, in particular but not exclusively the Aro Lineage of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Its activities include running a retreat centre, supporting teaching events, promoting the non-monastic ordained Ngak'phang tradition in the West, supporting Tibetan Lamas in exile. ## What causes is Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sang-ngak-cho-dzong&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.drala-jong.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong a legitimate charity? Yes. Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1181153) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong's charity number? Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong's charity number is 1181153. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1181153? Search 1181153 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 Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong do? The charitable purposes of the Charity are to advance the Vajrayana Buddhist religion, in particular but not exclusively the Aro Lineage of the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Its activities include running a retreat centre, supporting teaching events, promoting the non-monastic ordained Ngak'phang tradition in the West, supporting Tibetan Lamas in exile. Does Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong. 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 Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong? Sang-Ngak-Cho-Dzong's website is http://www.drala-jong.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1181153).