The North Staffordshire Beekeepers' Association
Analysis
The North Staffordshire Beekeepers' Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-On-Trent. It was registered in June 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The North Staffordshire Beekeepers' Association reported income of £14k and spending of £17k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £7,880 to £14k (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 99% 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, The North Staffordshire Beekeepers' Association sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teddington Village Hall (£14k), The Sheffield Chamber Orchestra (£14k) and Blackheath & Bramley Choral Society (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Spreading the theory and practice of beekeeping to members, interested groups and members of the public in North Staffordshire. Informing the public of the importance of honeybees.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Teddington Village Hall | Tewkesbury | £14k |
| The Sheffield Chamber Orchestra | Herefordshire | £14k |
| Blackheath & Bramley Choral Society | Surrey | £14k |
| The Wotton-Under-Edge Dramatic Society | Gloucestershire | £14k |