North Dorset Beekeepers Association

Analysis

North Dorset Beekeepers Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blandford Forum. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, North Dorset Beekeepers Association reported income of £138k and spending of £14k, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £9,681 to £138k (+1330%), an average of +94% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 141%. Over the whole period it spent 18% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, North Dorset Beekeepers Association sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Northamptonshire County Federation of Women's Institutes (£138k), Southern Tanzania Elephant Trust (£139k) and British Archaeological Association (£138k).