# The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1002122 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1002122)
- Website: https://www.liverpoolphil.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/royal-liverpool-philharmonic-society-development-trust

the charity is dormant

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 5 Apr 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The support of such charitable purpose or purposes of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic society as the trustees shall with the consent of the society think fit, including, without limitation contributions to the following:-(i)the income of the society from time to time.(ii)the expenses of the society of whatever nature including expenses of a capital and income nature (iii)the reconstruction, repair, renovation, refurbishment or maintenance of the Royal Philharmonic hall.(iv)the construction, repair, renovation, refurbishment or maintenance of any other building or buildings owned, occupied or controlled by the society whether or not such buildings are already in existence.(v)the costs and expenses whether of a capital or income nature of any appeal or fund-raising activities undertaken by the society.

## What it funds

The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 5 reported years, to 5 Apr 2025, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (liverpoolphil.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens and Wirral.

### Does The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust?

In its latest reported year The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society Development Trust reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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