About the Trust
The Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust exists to share the life and work of Sangharakshita with the world.
Prior to 2021, the Trust was known as the ‘Uddiyana Trust’, and was responsible for Sangharakshita's care in his old age until his death in 2018. Read more about these activities in Uddiyana's annual reports.
Trustees
Chair. General Executor of Sangharakshita’s will and secretary for Sangharakshita.
General Executor of Sangharakshita’s will and longtime companion of Sangharakshita.
Co-founder of FutureDharma Fund and resident at Adhisthana in Sangharakshita’s final years.
Founder of Clear Vision Trust, now running the Triratna Picture Library and Video Library and has led the project to preserve Urgyen House for visitors.
Literary Executors
Co-ordinator of literary executors. Editor Sangharakshita’s Ibis Publications (2010-2015) and co-editor of the Complete Works.
Editor of many of Sangharakshita’s books from 1993 - 2013. Editor of the Complete Works.
Director, Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust. Triratna European Young Buddhist's Coordinator 2014-2020.
Director of Windhorse Publications (Sangharakshita’s main publisher) 1974 - 1998.
Subhuti worked closely with Sangharakshita for most of Triratna's history and has written and lectured extensively on Sangharakshita's legacy.
Chair of India Dhamma Trust. Tiratanaloka ordination team.
Personal assistant to Sangharakshita 2009-2013 and writer.
Subhuti is also a literary executor as well as a Trustee.
Executive Team
Director, Urgyen Sangharakshita Trust. Triratna European Young Buddhist's Coordinator 2014-2020.
Designer, Sangharakshita.org and social media. Before that, 12 years of working on the web: freelance, leading a start-up, then a senior designer on GOV.UK.
Finance manager. Also performs a similar role for 4 other Triratna charities.
Donations Manager. Copy-editor and typesetter for Sangharakshita's publications.
Like many Triratna charities, our team operates on a ‘Give what you can, take what you need’ basis. Most people listed above give their time freely out of devotion to our teacher, Urgyen Sangharakshita, while a few are paid some basic living costs (support) for the days they work for the Trust. No-one is currently working full-time for the Trust.
The ongoing costs of running the Trust are funded by your donations.