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community foundations for lancashire and merseyside

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies. Community Foundations For Lancashire And Merseyside is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Liverpool and operates in Knowsley, Liverpool City, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We are part of a national movement of community foundations that undertakes strategic social investment, including grant-making, facilitates community philanthropy and contributes to achieving positive social change in communities.

Fundraising

See where Community Foundations For Lancashire And Merseyside is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,387,103
Latest Expenditure
£5,047,250

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 111.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 96.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £360,019
Charitable Activities £3,328,306
Other Trading £0
Investments £698,778
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,892,460
Raising Funds £154,790
Governance £27,078
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£4,387,103£5,047,250£4,892,460£23,347,155£852,77014 / 1
2024£4,637,008£4,158,114£3,989,995£24,386,489£852,02514 / 1
2023£4,871,784£4,124,849£3,733,542£22,261,051£782,60512 / 0
2022£4,049,702£4,200,185£3,843,941£22,714,080£762,84913 / 0
2021£7,410,369£6,886,040£6,536,956£21,588,830£640,89512 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers