THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST

About THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST

THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 272788). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST reported a total income of £737,104 and total expenditure of £538,997, a spending ratio of 73% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust's priority is to assist charitable organisations within a 25 mile radius of York. Applications should be made in writing and should set out the purpose for which the funds would be used, total amount required and other sources of finance available. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 73.1% of income spent on charitable work