# MASONIC TRUST OF EAST AFRICA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 265432
- **Other names:** M T E A
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 26, 1973
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=265432


## Contact

- **Address:** HUMPHRIES KIRK LLP, 17 MARKET STREET, CREWKERNE
- **Postcode:** TA18 7JU
- **Phone:** 01460279104



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ASSIST FREEMASONS AND THEIR WIDOWS, CHILDREN AND OTHER DEPENDENT RELATIONS OF FREEMASONS WHO ARE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES AND WHO MAY BE CONSIDERED BY THE TRUSTEES AS DESERVING OF RELIEF AND TO ASSIST SUCH PERSONS TO OBTAIN SUITABLE ACCOMMODATION OR HOSPITAL FACILITIES. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE DECLARATION OF TRUST).

**Activities:** To give financial assistance to Freemasons or their dependants who have been members of a Masonic Lodge in Kenya, Uganda or Tanzania.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £9408 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £358 | £1000 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £1596 | £744 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £21 | £5059 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £5648 | £4522 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dilipkumar Bansilal Rambhai Patel — appointed Oct. 15, 2021
- Hemal Harakhchand Velji Shah — appointed Dec. 4, 2025
- Nikunj Ratilal Shah — appointed Dec. 4, 2025