Polegate Community Association
Analysis
Polegate Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Polegate. It was registered in January 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Polegate Community Association reported income of £152k and spending of £204k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £36k to £152k (+325%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 196%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Polegate Community Association sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Core (£152k), Goals Beyond Grass (£152k) and Leigh Miners Welfare Institute (£151k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Sport/recreation/provides buildings/facilities/open space
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Core | Cornwall | £152k |
| Goals Beyond Grass | Gloucester | £152k |
| Leigh Miners Welfare Institute | Lancashire | £151k |
| Gorefield Playing Field Association | Cambridgeshire | £152k |