The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated)
Analysis
The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in April 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00208578). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated) reported income of £30k and spending of £36k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £16k to £30k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 174% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated) sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Branch (£30k), James Madison Charitable Trust (£30k) and Formby University of the Third Age (£30k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity was incorporated in 1925 to act as a trustee of various charitable funds and to promote and encourage education, in particular by assisting schools and pupils in Liverpool. It continues to operate by making grants to Liverpool schools and pupils of Liverpool schools.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Branch | London | £30k |
| James Madison Charitable Trust | Cambridge | £30k |
| Formby University of the Third Age | Liverpool | £30k |
| Lions Youth Brass | Stoke-On-Trent | £30k |