The Jean Shanks Foundation
The Jean Shanks Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Peppard Common.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- 293108
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust
- Location
- Peppard Common
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £609,405
- Website
- www.jeanshanksfoundation.org
What the charity does
The advancement and promotion of medical research, education and the dissemination of results. The establishment, maintenance of scholarship grants, fellowships, research grants and prizes awarded to scientists and other persons engaged in medical research or related sciences.
Registered causes
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Jean Shanks Foundation a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Jean Shanks Foundation is a registered charity (number 293108) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The Jean Shanks Foundation do?
- The advancement and promotion of medical research, education and the dissemination of results. The establishment, maintenance of scholarship grants, fellowships, research grants and prizes awarded to scientists and other persons engaged in medical research or related sciences.
- How can I donate to The Jean Shanks Foundation?
- The Jean Shanks Foundation's website is http://www.jeanshanksfoundation.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.