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listening ear (merseyside)

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and the general public. Listening Ear (merseyside) is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing human resources. 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

Listening Ear provides a range of free, caring and confidential opportunities for you to share your concerns with trained Listeners and Counsellors

Fundraising

See where Listening Ear (merseyside) is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,660,952
Latest Expenditure
£2,767,662

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £13,813
Charitable Activities £2,627,525
Other Trading £215
Investments £9,899
Other Income £9,500

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,767,662
Raising Funds £0
Governance £381,225
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,660,952£2,767,662£2,767,662£1,168,052£687,78299 / 12
2023£2,220,793£1,968,924£1,968,924£1,274,762£509,86778 / 0
2022£1,496,301£1,244,626£1,244,626£1,022,893£617,27154 / 0
2021£1,005,443£881,456£881,456£771,218£349,40338 / 5
2020£801,565£790,227£790,227£647,231£21,71817 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers