Land of Joy
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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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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Land of Joy has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
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- disclosed leadership
- a website
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Filing history
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. LAND OF JOY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
LAND OF JOY is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
LAND OF JOY is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Leadership & board
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How it stacks up against peers
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Cause areas in United Kingdom
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Sources and verification
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Frequently asked questions about Land of Joy
Land of Joy is a registered health nonprofit based in Hexham, England, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is 1138826. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 72/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £129K in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Land of Joy has £129K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
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 Land of Joy is classified as a health organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2010.
Land of Joy is a charitable company limited by guarantee, the most common incorporated form for UK charities. It is registered with both Companies House and the Charity Commission, and must file annual accounts with both regulators. Directors (who are also charity trustees) have limited liability. Its Charity Commission registration number is 1138826.
Land of Joy's registered charity number is 1138826. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Land of Joy is located in Hexham, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
Land of Joy is based in Hexham in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Land of Joy
- What is Land of Joy?
- Land of Joy is a health charitable company based in Hexham, United Kingdom. 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
- When was Land of Joy founded?
- Land of Joy was founded in 2010.
- Where is Land of Joy located?
- Headquartered in Hexham, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Land of Joy's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is £128,539.
- Is Land of Joy trustworthy?
- Land of Joy has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Land of Joy's registration number?
- Registration: 1138826 (United Kingdom).
- What is Land of Joy's website?
- https://www.landofjoy.co.uk
- Are donations to Land of Joy tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.


