Liverpool Bereavement Service

Analysis

Liverpool Bereavement Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in February 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07087941). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Liverpool Bereavement Service reported income of £152k and spending of £164k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £150k to £152k (+1.1%), an average of +0.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Liverpool Bereavement Service sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Community of Reconciliation and Fellowship (£152k), School and Public Health Nurses Association (£152k) and Choices (£152k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.