Land Of Joy
Also known as: UK Retreat Community
Land of Joy, a residential retreat centre in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, provides group and solitary retreats of varying types - Buddhist and secular, including health and well-being. We welcome people of all ages and walks of life, from any religion or none. In the future, the centre hopes to develop a service for the local community dedicated to end of life care, offering peace and dignity
Activities & Mission
Land of Joy, a residential retreat centre in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, provides group and solitary retreats of varying types - Buddhist and secular, including health and well-being. We welcome people of all ages and walks of life, from any religion or none. In the future, the centre hopes to develop a service for the local community dedicated to end of life care, offering peace and dignity
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £121,947 | £105,664 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £104,119 | £99,468 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £121,715 | £88,661 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2021 | £124,869 | £110,890 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2020 | £142,315 | £162,002 | 0 / 8 |
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Frequently asked questions about Land Of Joy
What does Land Of Joy do?
Land of Joy, a residential retreat centre in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, provides group and solitary retreats of varying types - Buddhist and secular, including health and well-being. We welcome people of all ages and walks of life, from any religion or none. In the future, the centre hopes to develop a service for the local community dedicated to end of life care, offering peace and dignity
How much income did Land Of Joy report in 2024?
Land Of Joy reported total income of £122k and reported expenditure of £106k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Land Of Joy registered as a charity?
Land Of Joy was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 November 2010 as charity number 1138826. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Land Of Joy?
Land Of Joy is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Wells. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Land Of Joy operate?
Land Of Joy operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Land Of Joy a registered charity?
Yes — Land Of Joy is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138826.
Details
Greenhaugh
Hexham
NE48 1PP
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Also Known As
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- 14 May 2026
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