TARALOKA
Registration #274500 · Registered
www.taraloka.org.ukadmin@taraloka.org.uk
Taraloka Buddhist Retreat Centre For Women SY13 2LD
We run a rural Buddhist Retreat Centre, offering residential retreats on Buddhist meditation and Buddhist teaching. We also run weekends and courses in city based Buddhist Centres on request. Local schools ask us to talk to their pupils about Buddhism and some come to us for an weekend experience of retreat living. Our main teachers are all ordained Buddhists with the Triratna Community.
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About TARALOKA
TARALOKA is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 274500). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), TARALOKA reported a total income of £416,330 and total expenditure of £375,963, a spending ratio of 90% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, TARALOKA describes its activities as follows: We run a rural Buddhist Retreat Centre, offering residential retreats on Buddhist meditation and Buddhist teaching. We also run weekends and courses in city based Buddhist Centres on request. Local schools ask us to talk to their pupils about Buddhism and some come to us for an weekend experience of retreat living. Our main teachers are all ordained Buddhists with the Triratna Community. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for TARALOKA. 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: 90.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £416,330 | £375,963 | 90% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026