INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM)
Registration #1197451 · Registered
https://www.izauk.org/chair@izauk.org
91-93 GLOUCESTER ROAD BISHOPSTON BS7 8AT
Providing a linking structure for 9 local groups in the UK; Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, London x 2 (Islington x 1, Lewisham x 1) Manchester, Norwich, Nottingham, Wells next the Sea. Organisanising sesshins (Zen retreats) and similar events open to the public.
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About INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM)
INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1197451). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM) reported a total income of £43,720 and total expenditure of £28,032, a spending ratio of 64% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, INTERNATIONAL ZEN ASSOCIATION (UNITED KINGDOM) describes its activities as follows: Providing a linking structure for 9 local groups in the UK; Bradford, Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, London x 2 (Islington x 1, Lewisham x 1) Manchester, Norwich, Nottingham, Wells next the Sea. Organisanising sesshins (Zen retreats) and similar events open to the public. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 64.1% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £43,720 | £28,032 | 64% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026