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The Bee Initiative is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Bee Initiative (number 1179926) 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 The Bee Initiative do?
We raise money to purchase Bees and hives and find land, be that private housing or business land, to place the hive on, we maintain the hives on behalf of the land owner, refine honey and wax, we visit educational institutions with our educational program and instruct people in the importance of bees and their environment.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Bee Initiative
Answers The Bee Initiative gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 1 April 2021, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Bee Initiative's highest-paid staff paid?
The Bee Initiative's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Does The Bee Initiative receive government funding?
The Bee Initiative's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021 reports no income from government contracts or government grants.
In its annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021, The Bee Initiative says it does not raise funds from the public.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record The Bee Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Bee Initiative's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
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.
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Bee Initiative yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists The Bee Initiative as a registered charity (number 1179926) 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 The Bee Initiative's charity number?
The Bee Initiative's charity number is 1179926. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1179926?
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What does The Bee Initiative do?
We raise money to purchase Bees and hives and find land, be that private housing or business land, to place the hive on, we maintain the hives on behalf of the land owner, refine honey and wax, we visit educational institutions with our educational program and instruct people in the importance of bees and their environment.
Does The Bee Initiative have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bee Initiative. 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 The Bee Initiative?
The Bee Initiative's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebeeinitiative.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.
How much is The Bee Initiative's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Bee Initiative's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Does The Bee Initiative receive government funding?
The Bee Initiative's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021 reports no income from government contracts or government grants.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Bee Initiative?
The register does not record The Bee Initiative as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Bee Initiative's trustees paid?
The Bee Initiative's annual return for the year ending 1 April 2021 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Bee Initiative registered as a charity?
The Bee Initiative was entered on the register on 14 September 2018.