NORFOLK BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1199713 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NBKA

NBKA was formed in 1923, to help beekeepers in Norfolk by providing talks on beekeeping subjects and to encourage and support new beekeepers, and to promote bees and beekeeping to the public. Public displays are put on at events throughout the year, including the Royal Norfolk Show. Additionally, donations are paid to Bees for Development to support their educational objectives.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £35,925 at the end of the financial year, with a stated policy aim to hold at least £10,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
Members annual subscriptions including gift aid. Donations. The sale of honey, wax and other products derived from these. Revenue for beekeeping courses run at our association apiary.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least a year’s outgoings in reserve at any time (At least £10000) (held: £36k)
No set policy at this time but we aim to have at least a year’s outgoings in reserve at any time (At least £10000)
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£29k£26k
30/09/2024£36k£31k
30/09/2023£38k£26k

Common questions

Is NORFOLK BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £35,925 at the end of the financial year, with a stated policy aim to hold at least £10,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.