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The Liverpool Council of Education (Incorporated)

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 526714LiverpoolEducation and training
Income£30k2025-07-31
Spending£36ksame year
Spent / received174%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctEducation and training
Registered1964Charitable company
Employees–latest return

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

£0£21k£42k£63k£84k2021 Income: £16,0222021 Spending: £84,10820212022 Income: £21,9722022 Spending: £15,37020222023 Income: £26,9452023 Spending: £28,45220232024 Income: £31,4132024 Spending: £56,55720242025 Income: £30,1412025 Spending: £35,9652025
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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

CharityLocationIncome
BranchLondon£30k
James Madison Charitable TrustCambridge£30k
Formby University of the Third AgeLiverpool£30k
Lions Youth BrassStoke-On-Trent£30k