POPLEY FIELDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1177044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Popley fields is a large purpose built community centre, which provides the local Popley area with rooms to hire for children's groups, exercise classes, meetings, training courses, support group meetings, children's parties, weddings, christening's, adult parties, church group meetings, youth clubs. We hold fundraising events throughout the year.

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF POPLEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE AREA OF BENEFIT') WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. B) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE CENTRE' AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £5,043 for the year, with total income of £127,792 against expenditure of £124,500. Accumulated funds increased from £3,292 to £5,043, and the trustees noted that the charity is financially in a better place than previous years with stable lettings income.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (28/02/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Janis Paigechair
• Heather Burt
• Jacky Tustain · trustee of 1 other charity
• KAY JONES
• Olusesan Ayannusi

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE POPPLETON COMMUNITY TRUST.

• THE POPPLETON COMMUNITY TRUST income £614k
• MOXLEY PEOPLES CENTRE CHARITY income £88k
• THE FLORENCE PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £115k
• POPPLETON SCHOOL'S OUT CLUB income £160k
• POULTON-LE-FYLDE COMMUNITY HALL income £174k
• POPPLETON ROAD OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB income £222k

Side by side with its peers

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