--- title: "Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association — charity 509743 | CharityCompare" description: "Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association (charity 509743): income £68,596 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/yorkshire-beekeepers-association retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:25:29.082Z 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. 509743 YB # Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://ybka.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=509743&subId=0) Work at Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=yorkshire-beekeepers-association&type=claim&name=Yorkshire%20Beekeepers) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30 £68,596 Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30 £64,235 Registered charity number 509743 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Ings Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [ybka.org.uk](https://ybka.org.uk/) Quick answer Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association (number 509743) 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association do? YBKA promotes beekeeping throughout Yorkshire, providing education, training and support for our members and informing the public at large, particularly children, about the important role that the honeybee plays in the natural ecology. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association Answers Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Yorkshire 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 5 March 1988 Also known as Y B K a Where it says it operates Barnsley · Doncaster · Bradford City · Kirklees · Leeds City · North Yorkshire · Kingston Upon Hull City · East Riding of Yorkshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association. 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? - 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association as a registered charity (number 509743) 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's charity number? Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's charity number is 509743. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 509743? Search 509743 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association do? YBKA promotes beekeeping throughout Yorkshire, providing education, training and support for our members and informing the public at large, particularly children, about the important role that the honeybee plays in the natural ecology. Does Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Yorkshire Beekeepers' 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's website listed in our register data is https://ybka.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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? The register records Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's trustees paid? Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association registered as a charity? Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association was entered on the register on 5 March 1988. 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=509743&subId=0).