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title: "Bumblebee Conservation Trust — check charity number SC042830 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Bumblebee Conservation Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC042830. the advancement of education charity based in Outwith Scotland. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bumblebee-conservation-trust-sc
retrieved: 2026-08-19T10:25:23.206Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Bumblebee Conservation Trust is a registered charity (number SC042830) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education; the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science; the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. Its latest reported income was £2,460,693 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about Bumblebee Conservation Trust?

Registered charity number

SC042830

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Location

Outwith Scotland

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£2,460,693

Website

[www.bumblebeeconservation.org](http://www.bumblebeeconservation.org/)

## What does Bumblebee Conservation Trust do?

To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation of bumblebees to advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.

## What causes is Bumblebee Conservation Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or sciencethe advancement of environmental protection or improvement

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bumblebee Conservation Trust yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bumblebee Conservation Trust is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly.
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## Frequently asked questions

Is Bumblebee Conservation Trust a legitimate charity?

Yes. Bumblebee Conservation Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC042830) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is Bumblebee Conservation Trust's charity number?

Bumblebee Conservation Trust's charity number is SC042830. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC042830?

Search SC042830 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Bumblebee Conservation Trust do?

To promote for the benefit of the public the conservation of bumblebees to advance the education of the public in the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment.

Does Bumblebee Conservation Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bumblebee Conservation Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Bumblebee Conservation Trust?

Bumblebee Conservation Trust's website is http://www.bumblebeeconservation.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042830).