TURNING WHEEL BUDDHIST TEMPLE
Registration #1167910 · Registered
www.turningwheel.org.uktemple@turningwheel.org.uk
7 Chadderton Close LEICESTER LE2 6GZ
Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple is a Soto Zen temple in Leicester, East Midlands. Our tradition is based on the practice of serene reflection meditation (zazen).The temple offers a regular schedule of meditation, day retreats, festivals and other events, as well as individual guidance, for anyone who would like to learn about meditation or deepen and broaden their practice.
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About TURNING WHEEL BUDDHIST TEMPLE
TURNING WHEEL BUDDHIST TEMPLE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1167910). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — 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 (2025), TURNING WHEEL BUDDHIST TEMPLE reported a total income of £133,412 and total expenditure of £33,043, a spending ratio of 25% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, TURNING WHEEL BUDDHIST TEMPLE describes its activities as follows: Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple is a Soto Zen temple in Leicester, East Midlands. Our tradition is based on the practice of serene reflection meditation (zazen).The temple offers a regular schedule of meditation, day retreats, festivals and other events, as well as individual guidance, for anyone who would like to learn about meditation or deepen and broaden their practice. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for TURNING WHEEL BUDDHIST TEMPLE. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 24.8% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £133,412 | £33,043 | 25% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026