# ROYAL ANTEDILUVIAN ORDER OF BUFFALOES G L E MERSEY PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE BENEVOLENT FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 501927
- **Other names:** BUFF'S
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Oct. 19, 1972
- **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=501927


## Contact

- **Address:** 60 Hedge Hey, Castlefields, RUNCORN
- **Postcode:** WA7 2HP
- **Phone:** 01928610862
- **Email:** tonysnookes@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE RELIEF OR BENEFIT OF NECESSITOUS BRETHREN OF THE ORDER AND OF NECESSITOUS WIDOWS ORPHANS OR DEPENDENTS OF DECEASED BRETHREN OF THE ORDER.

**Activities:** GRANTS TO INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF THE RAOB FOR NECESSITOUS PURPOSES.  DEATH GRANTS TO BEREAVED FAMILIES TO ASSIST WITH FUNERAL EXPENSES.  CONVALESCENT GRANTS FOR MEMBERS GOING ON CONVALESCENT STAY AT THE RAOB CONVALESCENT HOMES.  BENEVOLENT FUND IS AVAILABLE TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE RAOB MERSEY PROVINCE WHO ARE IN FULL FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE.  THE FUND ALSO ASSISTS WIDOWS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE WIDNES AND RUNCORN




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Halton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £555 | £4050 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £467 | £0 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £371 | £875 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £221 | £738 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £521 | £300 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Bernard Harper — appointed Jan. 1, 2023
- Frank McKeown — appointed Nov. 10, 2021
- WILLIAM FRANK ALLMAN