Merseyside Tamil School
Analysis
Merseyside Tamil School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in January 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04639400). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Merseyside Tamil School reported income of £169k and spending of £113k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £61k to £169k (+179%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Merseyside Tamil School sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Wayz (£169k), The Lowestoft Players Limited (£169k) and Educational and Cultural Centre, Swindon CIO (£169k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the betterment of the Sri Lankan community of Merseyside with particular emphasis in education, art and social actitivies
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Wayz | Bracknell | £169k |
| The Lowestoft Players Limited | Lowestoft | £169k |
| Educational and Cultural Centre, Swindon CIO | Swindon | £169k |
| Iran Heritage Foundation | London | £169k |