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Polegate Community Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 305293PolegateAmateur sport and recreation
Income£152k2025-09-30
Spending£204ksame year
Spent / received118%5-year average
Size in its cause89th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1968Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£51k£102k£153k£204k2021 Income: £35,7032021 Spending: £75,14720212022 Income: £105,5342022 Spending: £122,56320222023 Income: £126,3232023 Spending: £129,18320232024 Income: £140,9902024 Spending: £132,48020242025 Income: £151,7232025 Spending: £204,1512025
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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

CharityLocationIncome
The CoreCornwall£152k
Goals Beyond GrassGloucester£152k
Leigh Miners Welfare InstituteLancashire£151k
Gorefield Playing Field AssociationCambridgeshire£152k