Merseyside Jewish Representative Council
Analysis
Merseyside Jewish Representative Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in February 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07431778). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Merseyside Jewish Representative Council reported income of £14k and spending of £33k, spending 239% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £15k to £14k (-7.5%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Merseyside Jewish Representative Council sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Joy Community School Zambia Trust (£14k), Reaching the World Trust (£14k) and Revesby Village Hall (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
UMBRELLA ORGANISATION OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN MERSEYSIDE & ENVIRONS, REPRESENTS THE JEWISH COMMUNITY IN CIVIC, CULTURAL & FAITH LIFE, & ACTS AS FACILITATOR PROMOTING CO-OPERATION BETWEEN VOLUNTARY & STATUTORY AUTHORITIES. IT WORKS TO SHAPE FUTURE JEWISH LIFE ON MERSEYSIDE, FACILITATING & PROMOTING EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL & RELIGIOUS ACTIVITY & INTERFAITH & INTER-ETHNIC UNDERSTANDING & HARMONY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Joy Community School Zambia Trust | Dorking | £14k |
| Reaching the World Trust | Wirral | £14k |
| Revesby Village Hall | Lincolnshire | £14k |
| Derby Bass Street Christadelphian Ecclesia (Church) | Burton-On-Trent | £14k |