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The Grand Charity

The Freemasons Grand Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
281942
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 18, 1981
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
FREEMASONS HALL
60 GREAT QUEEN STREET
LONDON
WC2B 5AZ

Contact

Activities

THE FREEMASONS' GRAND CHARITY IS THE CENTRAL GRANT-GIVING CHARITY OF ALL ENGLISH CONSTITUTION FREEMASONS. ITS OBJECTS ARE VERY BROAD AND GIVE DISCRETION TO THE COUNCIL TO DETERMINE CHARITABLE POLICIES. THE TWO PRIMARY ACTIVITIES ARE 1. GRANTS: FOR MASONS OR THEIR DEPENDANTS; OTHER MASONIC CHARITIES & NON-MASONIC CHARITIES. 2. MANAGING THE RELIEF CHEST SCHEME.

Objects: Such Charitable Institutions Objects Or Purposes As The Council Shall At Its Absolute Discretion Determine.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
March 31, 2025 £15,974,000 £14,846,000 £20,942,000
March 31, 2024 £15,245,000 £16,743,000 £19,814,000
March 31, 2023 £13,926,000 £15,400,000 £21,312,000
March 31, 2022 £10,567,000 £9,577,000 £22,786,000
March 31, 2021 £8,474,000 £9,749,000 £21,796,000

Trustees

Name Appointed
Masonic Charitable Foundation April 1, 2016