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title: "The Golden Light Buddha Sangha — check charity number 1178643 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Golden Light Buddha Sangha a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1178643. Religious Activities charity based in Tiverton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-golden-light-buddha-sangha
retrieved: 2026-08-26T01:26:14.889Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Golden Light Buddha Sangha is a registered charity (number 1178643) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: religious activities. 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 Golden Light Buddha Sangha?

Registered charity number

1178643

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Tiverton

## What does The Golden Light Buddha Sangha do?

Provide Buddhist and various teachings, esoteric healing, meditations and prayer

## What causes is The Golden Light Buddha Sangha registered for?

Religious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Golden Light Buddha Sangha yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Golden Light Buddha Sangha 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Golden Light Buddha Sangha a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Golden Light Buddha Sangha is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1178643) 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 Golden Light Buddha Sangha's charity number?

The Golden Light Buddha Sangha's charity number is 1178643. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1178643?

Search 1178643 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 Golden Light Buddha Sangha do?

Provide Buddhist and various teachings, esoteric healing, meditations and prayer

Does The Golden Light Buddha Sangha have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Golden Light Buddha Sangha. 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 Golden Light Buddha Sangha?

The Golden Light Buddha Sangha does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1178643).