--- title: "Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association — check charity number 509743 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 509743. Education/training charity based in Ings Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/yorkshire-beekeepers-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:21:11.708Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association is a registered charity (number 509743) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £68,596 (year ending 2025-09-30). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? Registered charity number 509743 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Ings Road Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £68,596 Website [ybka.org.uk](https://ybka.org.uk/) ## What does Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association do? YBKA promotes beekeeping throughout Yorkshire, providing education, training and support for our members and informing the public at large, particularly children, about the important role that the honeybee plays in the natural ecology. ## What causes is Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=yorkshire-beekeepers-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://ybka.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 509743) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's charity number? Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's charity number is 509743. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 509743? Search 509743 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association do? YBKA promotes beekeeping throughout Yorkshire, providing education, training and support for our members and informing the public at large, particularly children, about the important role that the honeybee plays in the natural ecology. Does Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association? Yorkshire Beekeepers' Association's website is https://ybka.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/509743).