01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 27 February 2024
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 23 January 2025 – 22 January 2026
- Latest income
- £9,989
- Latest expenditure
- £7,721
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 8 Tavistock Gardens, HAVANT, Hampshire, PO9 2TL
Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.open-hive.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
We promote and further the craft of beekeeping by educating children, adults and aspiring beekeepers through educational workshops, talks and shows. We also empower disadvantaged individuals though skill-building and education to promote confidence, wellbeing and community. We also utilise the profits from our honey sales to help alleviate poverty and support community charitable causes.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 23 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 22 January 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 22 November 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,989
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,721
- Fin Period Start Date
- 23 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 22 January 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 22 November 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 May 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £9,705
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,614
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Open Hive
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2024-02-27T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 12 JAN 2024AS AMENDED ON 26 FEB 2024 as amended on 12 Dec 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF BEEKEEPING FOR HOPE ARE:1/ TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND BEEKEEPERS OF THE IMPORTANCE OF BEES IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE CRAFT OF BEEKEEPING.2/ TO PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CRAFT OF BEEKEEPING WITHIN HAMPSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND TO UTILISE THE PROFITS FROM HONEY SALES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED BEE PRODUCTS TO HELP ALLEVIATE POVERTY AT HOME AND OVERSEAS.
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 677421
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- BEEKEEPING FOR HOPE
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling