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Annual Giving
$1.2M

About

WAT BUDDHARANGSEE INCORPORATED is a Buddhist religious organization and grant-making foundation based in Australia. The foundation supports Buddhist religious activities, community welfare programs, and initiatives that promote Buddhist teachings and practices. It provides funding to support religious education, cultural preservation, and community development initiatives within the Buddhist community.

Tips for Applicants

Applicants should demonstrate alignment with Buddhist values and community benefit. Given the religious nature of this foundation, establishing connections with the temple community and demonstrating how the proposed activity supports Buddhist causes would strengthen an application.

Giving Philosophy

The foundation supports organizations and initiatives that align with Buddhist principles, including religious education, temple maintenance, community welfare, and cultural preservation. It prioritises projects that benefit the Buddhist community and promote Buddhist teachings in Australia.

ACNC Financial History

YearGrants GivenRevenueTotal AssetsNet Assets
FY2023
$4K
$180K$1.6M$1.5M
FY2022
$47K
$120K$1.7M$1.4M
FY2021
$6K
$254K$1.7M$1.4M
FY2020
$28K
$198K$1.6M$367K
FY2019
$1.2M
$223K$1.5M$1.2M
FY2018
$37K
$262K$2.6M$2.4M
FY2017
$37K
$409K$2.9M$2.3M
7yr total$1.4MSource: ACNC Annual Information Statements

Focus Areas

religioncommunityeducationculture
Geographic
AU-NSW
Recipients
religious-organizationscommunity-groupsbuddhistscultural-organizations

Financial Details

Source of Wealth
The foundation's wealth is derived from donations and contributions from the Buddhist congregation and community, typical of religious charitable organisations.

Board & Leadership

Bunnam Kaewket
officeholder
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Kamonwan Namwongsa
public officer
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Thidarut Ng
officeholder
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Linked from structured person roles rather than unstructured foundation summary text.

Data Sources

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Foundation profile updated: 7 March 2026 (62 days ago)
Added: 5 March 2026 (65 days ago)
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