The Liversage Trust
An Almshouse Charity, founded in 1529 for the relief of poverty, became a CIO April 2014. Area of operation is limited to Derby. Focus is assisting older people primarily through direct provision of housing. Small grants to relieve need are also available to a broader age range. We manage four almshouse estates for people aged 60 or over, and run a 40-bed Residential Home for frail older people.
Activities & Mission
An Almshouse Charity, founded in 1529 for the relief of poverty, became a CIO April 2014. Area of operation is limited to Derby. Focus is assisting older people primarily through direct provision of housing. Small grants to relieve need are also available to a broader age range. We manage four almshouse estates for people aged 60 or over, and run a 40-bed Residential Home for frail older people.
Grants
The Liversage Trust makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £2,446,245
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and elderly people
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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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 | £3,109,880 | £2,446,245 | £2,446,245 | £26,010,454 | £24,898,890 | 60 / 0 |
| 2024 | £2,960,351 | £2,220,393 | £2,220,393 | £25,148,927 | £24,898,890 | 61 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,696,995 | £2,305,612 | £2,305,612 | £24,272,300 | £23,927,815 | 53 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,526,500 | £1,778,846 | £1,778,846 | £24,180,520 | £22,501,103 | 51 / 0 |
| 2021 | £2,467,623 | £1,791,428 | £1,791,428 | £22,737,361 | £22,501,103 | 49 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Liversage Trust
What does The Liversage Trust do?
An Almshouse Charity, founded in 1529 for the relief of poverty, became a CIO April 2014. Area of operation is limited to Derby. Focus is assisting older people primarily through direct provision of housing. Small grants to relieve need are also available to a broader age range. We manage four almshouse estates for people aged 60 or over, and run a 40-bed Residential Home for frail older people.
How much income did The Liversage Trust report in 2025?
The Liversage Trust reported total income of £3.11m and reported expenditure of £2.45m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Liversage Trust registered as a charity?
The Liversage Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 January 2014 as charity number 1155282. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Liversage Trust?
The Liversage Trust is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is MALCOLM ALLSOP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Liversage Trust operate?
The Liversage Trust operates in Derby City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Liversage Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Liversage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155282.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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