THE LIVERPOOL COUNCIL OF EDUCATION (INCORPORATED)

Registered charity 526714 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Liverpool Education Grants Charitable Trust

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.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE EDUCATION BY EVERY AVAILABLE MEANS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY:(1) A SYSTEM OF SCHOLARSHIP PRIZES AND REWARDS;(2) GENERAL CO-OPERATION WITH THE MANAGERS AND TEACHERS OF ALL SCHOOLS AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN THE PRACTICAL WORK OF EDUCATION IN LIVERPOOLAND ITS NEIGHBOURING AREAS BUT WITHOUT INTERFERENCE WITH THE FINANCIAL OR GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF ANY INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL;(3) PAYMENTS BY WAY OF GIFT OR LOAN FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH A VIEW TO ENABLING THEM TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SCHOLARSHIPSAND OTHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES;(4) GIFTS OR REMUNERATION TO ANY INDIVIDUAL OR ORGANISATION WITH THE OBJECT OF PROMOTING OR ENCOURAGING EDUCATION

Area of benefit: CITY AND COUNTY BOROUGH OF LIVERPOOL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds total £346,694, with total charity funds amounting to £1,064,024. The trustees report that the overall financial position remains satisfactory and that resources are adequate for continuing operations. The charity has no employees and relies on volunteers and trustee support.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Conor Foley
• Councillor Barbara Ann Murray
• David Francis Blythe · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gareth Jones
• JOHN PRINCE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jennifer Holder
• Jeremy Paul Grice
• Lena Simic
• Peter Bull · trustee of 2 other charities
• ROGER MORRIS · trustee of 4 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Liverpool City

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