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The East Lancashire Masonic Charity

The East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution (Incorporated), E L M B I

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
225151
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 30, 1964
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Predominantly But Not Exclusively East Lancashire

Address

Address
Hewlett Court
Newcombe Road
Ramsbottom
BURY
BL0 9XJ

Contact

Activities

The relief of poverty, predominantly but not exclusively to East Lancashire Freemasons and their dependents.The education of children of needy or deceased FreemasonsTo promote other charitable purposes for the general benefit of the public living predominantly but not exclusively in the East Lancashire area.

Objects: (A) The Relief Of Poverty By The Provision Of Help And Assistance Predominantly But Not Exclusively In East Lancashire To Predominantly But Not Exclusively East Lancashire Masons And Their Dependents Or The Dependents Of Such Deceased Masons Who Are In Need By Reason Of Their Poverty And To Provide Charitable Assistance To Such Other Masonic And Non-Masonic Charitable Objectives As The Board Of Directors ("The Board") Of The Institution Shall Decide.(b) The Education Of Children Of Needy Or Deceased Freemasons.(c) To Afford Charitable Assistance To Needy Freemasons Or Their Widows Or To Any Of Their Other Dependent Relatives, As The Board Shall Decide.(d) To Make Grants In Cash Or In Kind For The Purpose Of Relieving The Immediate And Pressing Needs Of Impoverished Freemasons, Or Their Families, Or, In Special Circumstances, Other Dependent Relatives, As The Board Shall Decide, Whether Permanently Resident Within The Province Of East Lancashire Or Not.(e)to Educate The Public Through Establishing And Maintaining The Operation Of A Museum Relating To The Heritage And Culture Of Freemasons.(f) To Promote Any Other Charitable Purposes For The General Benefit Of The Public Living Predominantly But Not Exclusively In The East Lancashire Area As The Board Of The Charity Shall See Fit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,092,086 £1,305,703 £9,616,117 19
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,036,704 £1,012,779 £9,534,414 28
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,277,875 £1,003,242 £9,290,305 30
Dec. 31, 2021 £786,556 £1,691,539 £8,437,493 27
Dec. 31, 2020 £872,654 £858,441 £9,068,441 26

Trustees

Name Appointed
Chad Anthony Northcott (Chair) Sept. 18, 2014
David Lightbown Sept. 22, 2016
John Anthony Griffin Nov. 16, 2023
John Richard Farrington Nov. 15, 2018
John Taylor Nov. 16, 2023
Julie Ward Sept. 22, 2016
Mark Wiliam Davis Sept. 26, 2024
Philip John Price Sept. 21, 2011
Peter Lyndon Nicholson Sept. 22, 2022
Robert Frankl March 29, 2022
Stephen Alexander Thomson Sept. 26, 2019
Tony Stephenson Nov. 16, 2023
William Raymond Waite