Land of Joy (number 1138826) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
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
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Land of Joy
Answers Land of Joy gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Land of Joy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Land of Joy's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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What causes is Land of Joy registered for?
Religious Activities
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The register data used for this profile lists Land of Joy as a registered charity (number 1138826) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Land of Joy's charity number?
Land of Joy's charity number is 1138826. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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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
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How can I donate to Land of Joy?
Land of Joy's website listed in our register data is http://www.landofjoy.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Land of Joy?
The register records Land of Joy as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Land of Joy's trustees paid?
Land of Joy's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Land of Joy previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Land of Joy: UK Retreat Community.
When was Land of Joy registered as a charity?
Land of Joy was entered on the register on 4 November 2010. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07397643).