--- title: "The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust — check charity number 1142864 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1142864. Religious Activities charity based in Wimbledon. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-buddhapadipa-temple-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T16:00:16.826Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust is a registered charity (number 1142864) 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 £602,841 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust? Registered charity number 1142864 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Wimbledon Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £602,841 Website [buddhapadipa.com](https://buddhapadipa.com/) ## What does The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust do? a)Sunday school for Thai and English childrenb) Sunday class conducted in the library to teach the Teachings of the Buddha to both beginners and more advanced students.c)regular talks given in the Templed)Advance Buddhist faithe)provides library facilities with a good collection of books on Buddhismf) regular meditation classesg)residential meditation retreats ## What causes is The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust registered for? Religious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust 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=the-buddhapadipa-temple-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://buddhapadipa.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1142864) 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 The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust's charity number? The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust's charity number is 1142864. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1142864? Search 1142864 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 The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust do? a)Sunday school for Thai and English childrenb) Sunday class conducted in the library to teach the Teachings of the Buddha to both beginners and more advanced students.c)regular talks given in the Templed)Advance Buddhist faithe)provides library facilities with a good collection of books on Buddhismf) regular meditation classesg)residential meditation retreats Does The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust. 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 The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust? The Buddhapadipa Temple Trust's website is https://buddhapadipa.com/ — 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/1142864).