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Pollyfield Community Association

Also known as: East-the-Water Community Association, Pollyfield Centre

To establish and maintain a Community Centre for the inhabitants of the Parish of Bideford and to promote the centre for their benefit by providing facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation

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Activities & Mission

To establish and maintain a Community Centre for the inhabitants of the Parish of Bideford and to promote the centre for their benefit by providing facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£97,539
Latest Expenditure
£69,113

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 70.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 70.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£97,539
£69,1130 / 12
2024
£57,838
£48,7340 / 10
2023
£20,193
£24,1340 / 5
2022
£17,887
£16,5820 / 12
2021
£19,581
£21,7930 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Pollyfield Community Association

What does Pollyfield Community Association do?

To establish and maintain a Community Centre for the inhabitants of the Parish of Bideford and to promote the centre for their benefit by providing facilities in the interest of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation

How much income did Pollyfield Community Association report in 2025?

Pollyfield Community Association reported total income of £98k and reported expenditure of £69k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Pollyfield Community Association registered as a charity?

Pollyfield Community Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 December 1968 as charity number 300765. It has been registered for 58 years.

Who runs Pollyfield Community Association?

Pollyfield Community Association is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Hirst. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Pollyfield Community Association operate?

Pollyfield Community Association operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Pollyfield Community Association a registered charity?

Yes — Pollyfield Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 300765.

Details

Address
Pollyfield Community Centre
Avon Road
Bideford
EX39 4BL
Registration Date
20 December 1968
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
300765
Charity Number
300765

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Trustees

John Hirst Chair
Allison Griffin
Elizabeth Stannard
Gary David Ford
Graham Hooper
Kevin Cannon
Loretta Hewitt
Mark Screech
Matthew John Cleverly
Petra Cannon
Steve Hopkins

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • East-the-Water Community Association
  • Pollyfield Centre

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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