Raise Limited
Also known as: Benfits Advice Training Team
We provide welfare rights and debt advice and casework assistance, and financial inclusion advice by home visit and telephone to Housing Association tenants in Merseyside, and to other residents of Liverpool, and training in welfare rights, debt and financial literacy to the general public. We also provide support to social housing tenants aimed at improving their financial confidence.
Activities & Mission
We provide welfare rights and debt advice and casework assistance, and financial inclusion advice by home visit and telephone to Housing Association tenants in Merseyside, and to other residents of Liverpool, and training in welfare rights, debt and financial literacy to the general public. We also provide support to social housing tenants aimed at improving their financial confidence.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 38% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 863). How is this calculated?
Higher than 57% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 3% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £634,812 | £534,708 | £530,830 | £314,840 | £215,892 | 16 / 4 |
| 2024 | £552,119 | £545,471 | £545,471 | £214,736 | £144,430 | 18 / 2 |
| 2023 | £673,274 | £713,726 | £713,726 | £208,088 | £63,658 | 25 / 0 |
| 2022 | £786,572 | £804,858 | £804,858 | £248,540 | £68,053 | 26 / 12 |
| 2021 | £711,898 | £690,565 | £690,565 | £266,826 | £266,826 | 25 / 10 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Raise Limited
What does Raise Limited do?
We provide welfare rights and debt advice and casework assistance, and financial inclusion advice by home visit and telephone to Housing Association tenants in Merseyside, and to other residents of Liverpool, and training in welfare rights, debt and financial literacy to the general public. We also provide support to social housing tenants aimed at improving their financial confidence.
How much income did Raise Limited report in 2025?
Raise Limited reported total income of £635k and reported expenditure of £535k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Raise Limited?
Raise Limited has a program ratio of 82.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 863 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Raise Limited registered as a charity?
Raise Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 January 2006 as charity number 1112830. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs Raise Limited?
Raise Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Chris Hudson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Raise Limited operate?
Raise Limited operates across 6 areas, including Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool City and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Raise Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Raise Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1112830.
Details
107 Great Mersey Street
LIVERPOOL
L5 2PL
Registry Information
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profilesOther notable Housing charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Benfits Advice Training Team
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated