Current Projects
Worldwide Projects
- Windhorse Publications – to produce quality Dharma books, many from new authors, and giving away free eBooks – £28,000
- Translations Board – to support translation board to give funding to translation projects, meaning that language is not a barrier to accessing the Dharma – £5,000
- The Sikkha Project – hosting fundraising and teacher training seminars and resources, ensuring a quality experience of the Dharma wherever someone meets Triratna – £13,000
- The Buddhist Centre Online/ Free Buddhist Audio – producing the Dharma Toolkit for Uncertain times, online retreats, and daily online meditation, podcasts and recordings of Dharma talks from our very best teachers – 3 year funding commitment, £80,000 p.a
- Life with Full Attention App – developing an App for use as an adjunct with the Life With Full Attention course, making it easier for people to engage with key Dharma teachings – £3,000
- Translating and Subtitling Media – six-month pilot project in 2021 and 2022 to investigate subtitling videos in English meaning that language is not a barrier to accessing the Dharma – £2,652
- The International Council – coordinating our Movement and international online days of practice like Buddha Day – £33,000
- Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust with the Triratna Video Archive – collect, catalogue and preserve historic video relevant to the Triratna Buddhist Community – £14,300
- International Movement Coordinator – Important new role that has been desired for several years to represent and co-ordinate the movement strand internationally – £12,000 pa
- ITTB Coordinator – A part-time role for 1 year to help the increasing work of the translations board – £7,157
Projects In India
- Indian Ordination Teams – supporting the teams when they couldn’t fundraise due to COVID restrictions, keeping Triratna alive in India at times when people most needed the Dharma – 5 years – £345,480
- Indian Movement Coordinator – Supporting Amrutsiddhi who coordinated the Movement and the Food Relief programme – £3,000
- Gender Equality Training India – Provide gender equality training with the aim to improve inclusion and representation of women in key roles at centres and as presidents of centres – £2,950
- Hsuen Tsang Retreat Centre, Bordhoran – To provide bursaries for those who can’t afford it to attend retreats; allows retreats to be available whatever a person’s financial situation. For example a small sum of £38 will provide a 9 day retreat for one person – £2,900
- Food Forest India – funding to explore the development of a food forest at the Bordharan retreat centre, creating meaningful work and food security – £3,000
- India Communications – developing a website where all Indian centres can advertise courses online and train staff to use it – £4,500
- Indian Chairs Assembly Coordinator – support for Amrutasiddhi as Indian Chairs Assembly Coordinator – £9,827
- Dharma life travel – Minal – This grant will enable Minal to visit the UK for the first time to attend the Dharma Life Course in 2023 – £845
Projects In Australasia & East Asia
- Tokyo Pioneering Project – three year grant to support with online costs and Japanese lessons – £3,000
Projects In Europe, UK & Eire
- A New Centre in Valderrobres, Spain – match-funding deal starting Triratna activites in Valderrobres, a town near Akashavana – £6,471
- Grwp Bwddaeth Gymraeg – contributing to the funding of the translation of introductory teaching materials into Welsh and a re-translation and publication of the puja book in Welsh – £1,653
- Buddhafield Fundraiser Role – to help Buddhafield recruit a fundraiser for their Buddhafield Base project – £3,000
- New Website of Valencia Centre – Development of new website for Valencia as a resource for the local sangha but also wider Spanish sangha and for Spanish speakers in US and Latin America – £2,950
- Dharma Translations – Key Triratna books now in Polish, Swedish, Italian, Hungarian, and live translations on online events – £5,000
- Oslo Online – one year grant to provide audio visual equipment for the Oslo centre and retreat centre – £1,900
- Scarborough Buddhist Group – one year grant to develop this sangha and meet the dharma in the North-East – £2,930
Projects In the Americas
- Merida Buddhist Centre Improvements Phase 2 – one year grant to develop the Merida Centre and sangha through a comprehensive package of building works to repair and improve centre and provide income generation – £7,700
- Sao Paulo Sangha Visits – three year grant to extend the network of friendship post-pandemic with a three year award for travel costs to enable order members to visit the Brazilian sangha – £3,000
- Trinidad Visit – travel and subsistance grant for Kumarjeev to visit Trinidad in July 2022 to explore possibility of starting Triratna activities there – £2,900
- Toluca – Sharing the Dharma in Mexico – support with equipment for online and hybrid classes – £2,999
- Vancouver – to help cover the cost of two years rent and running costs of the building – £3,000
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