THE POPPLETON COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1201611 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Operating a Community Centre since 1960, known as The Poppleton Centre, together with associated sports facilities, at Main Street, Upper Poppleton, York YO26 6JT for use by the residents of Upper Poppleton, Nether Poppleton and the surround. The Trust is also responsible for Poppleton Football Club based at Poppleton Community Football Pavilion at Millfield Lane, Upper Poppleton YO26 6LY.

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Latest income
£614k
Latest spending
£333k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £280,729 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted cash funds of £281,921. Per the trustees' report, this level of reserves meets the target level set out by the reserves policy, which aims for approximately six months of day-to-day expenditure. The charity operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£614k
Total spending
£333k
Cost of raising funds
£42k
Reserves (reported)
£215k
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~7.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£614k£333k
31/03/2024£336k£255k

Common questions

Is THE POPPLETON COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £280,729 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted cash funds of £281,921. Per the trustees' report, this level of reserves meets the target level set out by the reserves policy, which aims for approximately six months of day-to-day expenditure. The charity operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.