The Llangasty Retreat House Trust
What it does
The principal activity of the charity is the development of Llangasty Retreat House as a Christian centre and place for individuals and groups to visit in order to develop their spirituality by means of retreats, conferences, study days, etc.
Its charitable purposes
TO HONOUR THE CHARITY OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST BY WORKS OF MERCY SPIRITUAL AND TEMPORAL THE POOR, THE SICK, PRISONERS, ORPHANS, AGED AND INFIRMED PERSONS OR THOSE IN ANY OTHER NEED; OR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE
Causes
- What it works on
- Religious activities
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £135,362 and spent £150,277.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £135,362 | £150,277 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £167,291 | £169,593 | Not reported | 4 |
| 31 December 2023 | £195,026 | £157,593 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £124,725 | £126,884 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £115,523 | £105,788 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 17%, from £115,523 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £135,362 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 111% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2021 | £51,376 from 13 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
12 trustees run the charity.
- Anna Cory
- Michael Lawley
- Miss J Butler
- Rev Andrew Perrin
- Rev Anna Felicity Rose BESSANT
- Rev Samuel Aldred
- Revd Edward Farrington Owen
- The Right Reverend John Derrick Percy lomas
- The Right Reverend Mary Kathleen Rose Stallard
- The Venerable Alan Neil Jevons
- the Venerable Dr. Mark Forbes Moreton Clavier
- The Venerable Mark Richard Preece
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 30 October 2026, 1 day early | Received 30 October 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 31 October 2025 | Received 31 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 29 October 2024, 2 days early | Received 29 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 19 December 2023, 49 days late | Received 19 December 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 26 August 2022, 66 days early | Received 26 August 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1060743
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 14 February 1997
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED DATED 6 DECEMBER 1996 AS AMENDED 19 NOVEMBER 2002 & 19 NOVEMBER 2002.
- Website
- www.llangasty.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.