LINCOLNSHIRE BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 500360 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as L B K A

Promotion of beekeeping primarily but not exclusively within Lincolnshireby means of education, information advice and support

Objects

A) TO ENCOURAGE, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE APICULTURE PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY WITHIN LINCOLNSHIRE, TO THE PUBLIC GOOD;B) TO ADVANCE THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC IN THE IMPORTANCE OF BEES IN THE ENVIRONMENT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operates on a receipts and payments basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner. The charity holds unrestricted reserves, including a reinstated £5,000 legacy fund, and maintains equipment valued at £33,176. There are no disclosed trading subsidiaries or pension deficits affecting the financial position.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alex Arlett-Johnson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Andy Cursons
• Dale Gibson
• Frances Ross · trustee of 1 other charity
• GILL SMITH
• Matthew Palmer
• Neil Duff
• Peter Vergedaal
• Richard C Arlett-Johnson
• Richard Griffin

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire · North East Lincolnshire · North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).