The Poppleton Community Trust
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.
Activities & Mission
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.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 11% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?
Higher than 20% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 16% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £614,045 | £333,316 | £291,744 | £757,528 | £215,476 | 3 / 35 |
| 2024 | £336,356 | £254,544 | 0 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Poppleton Community Trust
What does The Poppleton Community Trust do?
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.
How much income did The Poppleton Community Trust report in 2025?
The Poppleton Community Trust reported total income of £614k and reported expenditure of £333k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Poppleton Community Trust?
The Poppleton Community Trust has a program ratio of 47.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 11% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Poppleton Community Trust registered as a charity?
The Poppleton Community Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 January 2023 as charity number 1201611. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs The Poppleton Community Trust?
The Poppleton Community Trust is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Robin Tomlinson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Poppleton Community Trust operate?
The Poppleton Community Trust operates across 2 areas: City Of York and North Yorkshire.
Is The Poppleton Community Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Poppleton Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1201611.
Details
MAIN STREET
UPPER POPPLETON
YORK
YO26 6JT
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