THE LONDON BEEKEEPERS' ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1165736
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote the craft of beekeeping in an urban environment through education of our members and interested members of the general public. Promote the needs of pollinating insects other than honey bees, through media appearances, public outreach and collaborations with local councils, other organisations and academics. Develop and deliver pollinator forage-planting projects throughout London.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £27,467
Total expenditure: £23,583

People

8 Trustee(s)

8 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Animals
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 February 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • LBKA (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Sharon Bassey Chair 08 November 2023
None on record
Elaine Ellis Trustee 12 November 2025
None on record
George Brown Trustee 12 November 2025
None on record
Paul Brian Youthed Trustee 12 November 2025
None on record
William Bunker Trustee 06 November 2024
None on record
HOWARD NICHOLS BSC FCA Trustee 09 November 2016
None on record
RICHARD GLASSBOROW Trustee 09 November 2016
None on record
TRISTRAM JAMES SUTTON MA Trustee 09 November 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £10.48k £30.36k £32.62k £25.10k £27.47k
Total expenditure £9.62k £16.74k £23.39k £33.59k £23.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2024 27 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 27 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 15 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 15 April 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 24 April 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 24 April 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 24 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 24 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 08 March 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 08 March 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - Association Registered 24 Feb 2016

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO PROMOTE THE CRAFT OF BEEKEEPING, INCLUDING EDUCATION OF ITS MEMBERS AND INTERESTED MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Contact information

Address:
57 High Street
South Norwood
London
SE25 6EF
Phone:
07973561669
Email:
admin@lbka.org.uk
Website:

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