OXFORD BUDDHIST SOCIETY

Registration #1204856 · Registered

https://www.oxfordbuddhistsociety.org

info@oxfordbuddhistsociety.org

190 BOTLEY ROAD OXFORD OX2 0HW

67
out of 100
Good Standing

The Oxford Buddhist Society was set up to preserve Theravada Buddhist teachings and practices for the sake of human well-being. In fact, it throws light on the Three Cornerstones in Buddhist monasticism, viz., Pariyatti (learning and understanding of doctrinal teachings), Patipatti (keeping good moral conduct and behaviour), and Pativedha (penetration and attainment of Nibbana).

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About OXFORD BUDDHIST SOCIETY

OXFORD BUDDHIST SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1204856). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 67/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), OXFORD BUDDHIST SOCIETY reported a total income of £8,037 and total expenditure of £2,269, a spending ratio of 28% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, OXFORD BUDDHIST SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The Oxford Buddhist Society was set up to preserve Theravada Buddhist teachings and practices for the sake of human well-being. In fact, it throws light on the Three Cornerstones in Buddhist monasticism, viz., Pariyatti (learning and understanding of doctrinal teachings), Patipatti (keeping good moral conduct and behaviour), and Pativedha (penetration and attainment of Nibbana). Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for OXFORD BUDDHIST SOCIETY. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health10 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 28.2% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£8,037£2,26928%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026