Open Hive

About Open Hive

Open Hive is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1207221). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 57/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. No financial data has been submitted to the Charity Commission for Open Hive, which may indicate the charity's income falls below the filing threshold, or that returns have not been submitted. According to the Charity Commission register, Open Hive describes its activities as follows: 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, especially young ex-offenders though skill-building and education to promote confidence, wellbeing and community reintegration. We also utilise the profits from our honey sales to help alleviate poverty. Our analysis identified 1 minor governance flag for Open Hive. No critical or high-severity concerns were found. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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