# South of Scotland Beekeepers Association

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC048334
- **Known as:** SSBKA
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** April 24, 2018
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC048334


## Contact

- **Address:** BeeSpace, Holywood, Dumfries
- **Postcode:** DG2 0RL
- **Website:** www.southofscotlandbeekeepers.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

**What the charity does:** The charity aims to advance the education of beekeepers and promote beekeeping in Dumfries and Galloway. The charity achieves this by holding meetings, attending local sows and events and providing demonstrations and talks etc.

**Beneficiaries:** 'Children or young people','Older People','Other defined groups'

**Objectives:** 4 The organisations purposes are:  4.1 The advancement of education with reference to beekeeping  4.2 To help conserve the natural environment by promoting the importance of bees in the environment





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Dumfries And Galloway
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2025 | £15313 | £13823 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC048334/files/2025-01-31-accounts.pdf) (868.0 KB) |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | £13225 | £18647 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | £17215 | £6956 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | £11934 | £9029 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Jan. 31, 2021 | £9293 | £5910 |  -  | 0 |  |