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Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, animals, environment/conservation/heritage.
Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association (number 1015801) 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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association do?
Beekeeping, collecting swarms for the public when reported. Educating the public and recruiting new beekeepers by attending local shows.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association
Answers Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers 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
Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
W D B K a
Previous names on the register
Wantage and District Beekeepers Association
Where it says it operates
West Berkshire · Oxfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; 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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association registered for?
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Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association.
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Is Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association as a registered charity (number 1015801) 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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association's charity number?
Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association's charity number is 1015801. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1015801?
Search 1015801 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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association do?
Beekeeping, collecting swarms for the public when reported. Educating the public and recruiting new beekeepers by attending local shows.
Does Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association?
Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.valeanddownlandbees.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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association?
The register records Vale and Downland Beekeepers 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 Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association's trustees paid?
Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association: Wantage and District Beekeepers Association.
When was Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association registered as a charity?
Vale and Downland Beekeepers Association was entered on the register on 17 December 1992.