The Liverpool Church of England Scripture Readers' Society (Incorporated)
Analysis
The Liverpool Church of England Scripture Readers' Society (Incorporated) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bootle. It was registered in January 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00212940). It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Liverpool Church of England Scripture Readers' Society (Incorporated) reported income of £25k and spending of £25k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £25k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Liverpool Church of England Scripture Readers' Society (Incorporated) sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Widnes Deen Centre (£25k), Spear Trust (£25k) and The Mudford Village Hall (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of grants to Church of England parishes in the City of Liverpool, to assist with the costs of employing lay workers by those parishes
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Widnes Deen Centre | Widnes | £25k |
| Spear Trust | Salford | £25k |
| The Mudford Village Hall | Yeovil | £25k |
| Robert Rawstorne Trust Fund | Lytham St Annes | £25k |