THE SHEARS FOUNDATION
Registration #1202285 · Registered
www.shearsfoundation.orgbruce@shearsfoundation.org
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION PHILANTHROPY HOUSE NE3 1DD
Grant making to charitable organisations working in Tyne Wear & Northumberland; Bradford; Manchester; York and Harrogate and occasionally other areas. Priorities for funding are stronger communities, educational opportunities, protecting the environment, health & medicine research and culture & the arts.
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Score Breakdown
Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 190.1% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £489,350 | £930,460 | 190% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026