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Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, environment/conservation/heritage.
Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association (number 1184466) 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 Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association do?
Beekeeping is a craft which is learned through both knowledge and practical experience, informed by evolving good practice and ever-growing scientific research. Beds BKA aims to provide a high standard of training for members, and potential new beekeepers of all ages, and a range of services to support them. We hope to enhance public appreciation of the role of bees in the world.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association
Answers Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association 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
Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bedford · Luton
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association.
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Is Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association as a registered charity (number 1184466) 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 Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association's charity number?
Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association's charity number is 1184466. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1184466?
Search 1184466 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association do?
Beekeeping is a craft which is learned through both knowledge and practical experience, informed by evolving good practice and ever-growing scientific research. Beds BKA aims to provide a high standard of training for members, and potential new beekeepers of all ages, and a range of services to support them. We hope to enhance public appreciation of the role of bees in the world.
Does Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association?
Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association's website listed in our register data is https://www.bedsbka.org.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 Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association?
The register records Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association 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 Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association's trustees paid?
Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association registered as a charity?
Bedfordshire Bee Keepers Association was entered on the register on 17 July 2019.