Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association
Also known as: Leicestershire and Rutland Beekeepers, Lrbka
Preservation of the Honey Bee by promoting the craft of beekeeping, educating and training beekeepers, improving bee husbandry.Educating the public about the benefits of bees in the environment by providing speakers, taster sessions and hands on bee experiences using our bee demonstration tent where children can handle bees and see inside a real live bee hive.
Activities & Mission
Preservation of the Honey Bee by promoting the craft of beekeeping, educating and training beekeepers, improving bee husbandry.Educating the public about the benefits of bees in the environment by providing speakers, taster sessions and hands on bee experiences using our bee demonstration tent where children can handle bees and see inside a real live bee hive.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £33,512 | £118,025 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £31,641 | £24,496 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £30,590 | £14,843 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2022 | £33,256 | £37,997 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £23,772 | £14,638 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association
What does Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association do?
Preservation of the Honey Bee by promoting the craft of beekeeping, educating and training beekeepers, improving bee husbandry.Educating the public about the benefits of bees in the environment by providing speakers, taster sessions and hands on bee experiences using our bee demonstration tent where children can handle bees and see inside a real live bee hive.
How much income did Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association report in 2025?
Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association reported total income of £34k and reported expenditure of £118k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association registered as a charity?
Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 September 2015 as charity number 1163520. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association?
Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Heath. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association operate?
Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association operates across 2 areas: Leicestershire and Rutland.
Is Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association a registered charity?
Yes — Leicestershire And Rutland Beekeepers Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163520.
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LEICESTER
LE7 4YS
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Also Known As
- Leicestershire and Rutland Beekeepers
- Lrbka
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- 14 May 2026
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