Chalfonts Beekeepers Society

Analysis

Chalfonts Beekeepers Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in October 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Chalfonts Beekeepers Society reported income of £24k and spending of £19k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £7,267 to £24k (+231%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 182%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Chalfonts Beekeepers Society sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Banner Theatre Company Limited (£24k), English Pro Musica (£24k) and Association of Botanical Artists (£24k).