THE BRITISH BEE CHARITY

Registered charity 1174123 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SURREY BEES CIO, THE BRITISH BEEKEEPING CHARITY

To promote and further the craft of beekeeping and the science of bees, to the public goodTo advance the education of the public in the environmental and economic importance of bees through talks and showsTo advance the education to children in the importance of bees and beekeeping, promoting beekeeping via Summer Camps and Duke of Edinburgh Awards

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £43,260 to £47,407, reflecting a net income of £4,147 for the year. The charity reports no fixed assets and holds £4,456 in current assets against £3,949 in current liabilities, indicating a positive working capital position. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the preparation of the accounts or compliance with the Charities Act 2011.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• FRANCES ELIZABETH WITTKEchair
• JACQUELINE LIGHT
• KEITH TARLING
• LYNN CHITTY
• NICHOLAS JOHN BARKER

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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