SHROPSHIRE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1164389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote and further the craft of beekeeping

Causes: Education/training · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £27,978 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £146,058. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, indicating no immediate risks to the charity's continuity. The charity holds cash funds of £48,947 and fixed-term investments of £10,000 to cover anticipated expenditure and site improvements.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Shropshire Beekeepers Association (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Severn Trent Community Fund — “Severn Trent Community Fund – a grant to buy our bee shed, which was erected by volunteers.” (source page)
• Veolia Environmental Trust — “Veolia Environmental Trust – grant to renovate and rebuild the walkways.” (source page)
• Coop Community Trust — “Coop Community Trust – grant to develop a series of information and interpretation boards” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (25/11/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr John Richard William Adamschair
• Glyn Matthew Williams
• Mark Nicholas Richard Newman
• SIR ANTHONY JOHN RIGBY
• William Frank Jones

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Monmouthshire · Powys · Shropshire

Income and spending

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