--- title: "St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO — charity 1193448 | CharityCompare" description: "St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO (charity 1193448): income £34,064 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-albans-district-beekeepers-association-cio retrieved: 2026-10-08T07:34:38.324Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1193448CIO SA # St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.stalbansbees.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1193448&subId=0) Work at St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-albans-district-beekeepers-association-cio&type=claim&name=St%20Albans%20%26%20District%20Beekeepers%20Association%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £34,064 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £32,034 Registered charity number 1193448 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Harpenden Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.stalbansbees.org](http://www.stalbansbees.org/) Quick answer St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO (number 1193448) 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO do? We support beekeeping by educating members of the public at public events, hold beekeeping awareness taster days & beginners courses, we also assist members in furthering their skills of the craft of Apiculture. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO Answers St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 8 February 2021 Also known as St Albans Beekeepers Association; St Albans Beekeepers Association (CIO); Sabka; Sabka CIO; St Albans & District Beekeepers Association Where it says it operates Hertfordshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO registered for? Education/trainingAnimalsEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO as a registered charity (number 1193448) 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO's charity number? St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO's charity number is 1193448. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1193448? Search 1193448 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO do? We support beekeeping by educating members of the public at public events, hold beekeeping awareness taster days & beginners courses, we also assist members in furthering their skills of the craft of Apiculture. Does St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO. 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO? St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.stalbansbees.org. 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO? The register records St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO 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 St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO's trustees paid? St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO registered as a charity? St Albans & District Beekeepers Association CIO was entered on the register on 8 February 2021. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1193448&subId=0).