LAND OF JOY

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
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
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023
People

6 Trustee(s)
6 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Religious Activities
- The General Public/mankind
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
- 04 November 2010: Standard registration
- LAND OF JOY (Working name)
- UK RETREAT COMMUNITY (Previous name)
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
6 Trustee(s)
Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||
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Laura Watson | Chair | 20 January 2023 |
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Paul Wells | Trustee | 18 July 2024 |
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Chris Kenyon | Trustee | 18 July 2024 |
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Sandra Candolfi | Trustee | 16 October 2023 |
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Jo Gillibrand | Trustee | 16 October 2023 |
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Shan Tate | Trustee | 30 July 2019 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/10/2019 | 31/10/2020 | 31/10/2021 | 31/10/2022 | 31/10/2023 | ||
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Total gross income | £193.15k | £142.32k | £124.87k | £121.72k | £104.12k | |
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Total expenditure | £124.64k | £162.00k | £110.89k | £88.66k | £99.47k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | £10.00k | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 October 2023 | 24 July 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2023 | 24 July 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 October 2022 | 31 August 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2022 | 31 August 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 October 2021 | 22 July 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2021 | 22 July 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 October 2020 | 06 August 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2020 | 06 August 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 October 2019 | 25 August 2020 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 October 2019 | 25 August 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 5 OCTOBER 2010 CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME ISSUED 6 DECEMBER 2010 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12 OCT 2016
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO ADVANCE THE BUDDHIST FAITH AND BUDDHIST CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE, MAKING BUDDHIST TEACHINGS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO REQUESTS THEM.
Area of benefit
UK AND ELSEWHERE
Contact information
- Address:
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Greenhaugh Hall
Greenhaugh
Hexham
NE48 1PP
- Phone:
- 01434240412
- Email:
- info@landofjoy.co.uk
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