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title: "Yamantaka — check charity number 1201071 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Yamantaka a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1201071. General Charitable Purposes charity based in London. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/yamantaka
retrieved: 2026-08-23T01:12:57.459Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Yamantaka is a registered charity (number 1201071) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £2,771 (year ending 2025-01-01). 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 Yamantaka?

Registered charity number

1201071

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

London

Latest income (year ending 2025-01-01)

£2,771

Website

[www.yamantaka.org](http://www.yamantaka.org/)

## What does Yamantaka do?

To advance and support the practice of the ancient Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Yamantaka across the world, mainly through production, publication and free distribution of websites and literature on Yamantaka Buddhism; holding various public events concerning Yamantaka Buddhism; and supporting qualified persons in their teaching and practice of Yamantaka Buddhism.

## What causes is Yamantaka registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingReligious Activities

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Yamantaka yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Yamantaka 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.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Yamantaka a legitimate charity?

Yes. Yamantaka is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1201071) 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 Yamantaka's charity number?

Yamantaka's charity number is 1201071. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1201071?

Search 1201071 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 Yamantaka do?

To advance and support the practice of the ancient Mahayana Buddhist tradition of Yamantaka across the world, mainly through production, publication and free distribution of websites and literature on Yamantaka Buddhism; holding various public events concerning Yamantaka Buddhism; and supporting qualified persons in their teaching and practice of Yamantaka Buddhism.

Does Yamantaka have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Yamantaka. 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 Yamantaka?

Yamantaka's website is http://www.yamantaka.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/1201071).