# Friends of Shearim

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1087281 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1087281)
- Website: https://www.shearim.com
- Latest income: £47.4k; spending £49k
- What it funds: Education / training, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/friends-of-shearim

WE RAISE FUNDS FOR A LADIES SEMINARY BASED IN ISRAEL. THE SEMINARY IS OPEN TO ALL JEWISH LADIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD. THE LADIES ARE RAISED AND EDUCATED WITHIN THE LAWS OF ORTHODOX JEWRY. THE FUNDS ARE USED TO GET LADIES TO THE SEMINARY AND SUBSCRIBE THEIR HOUSING AND EDUCATION.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Friends of Shearim is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and religious activities for children / young people, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Friends of Shearim reported income of £47.4k and spending of £49k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Friends of Shearim in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (shearim.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 Friends of Shearim open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Friends of Shearim is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Friends of Shearim give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Friends of Shearim makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Friends of Shearim?

In its latest reported year Friends of Shearim reported income of £47.4k and spending of £49k.


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