Associations Charities That specialise in Fraternal societies

Pupose of the charity is to raise income from the Mark Lodges within Yorkshire North & East Yorkshireand apply that income to the benefit of;a) Distressed Mark Mason's, their widows or other family membersb) To assist other Masonic Charities including the Mark Grand Charityc) To support other charitable institutions within the Province of Yorkshire North & East Yorkshire.

To relieve and assist by all charitable means the residents of Prince Edward Duke of Kent Court, Essex or the residents of such other Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Home as shall exist in Essex. Undertaking fundraising activities e.g. summer fete, membership awareness and promotion, coffee mornings, donations etc.

General Charitable Purposes Medical/Health/Sickness for people with a disability or special needs

Hall provided for local community use for Dance Classes, Childrens Mother & Toddlers Group, Keep Fit, Yoga, Karate, Church Groups & Children's Parties, Masonic Meetings & The Hindu Cultural Society

RECEIVES DONATIONS FROM MASONIC AND NON-MASONIC ORGANISATIONS AND MAKES GRANTS TO MARK MASONS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS AND TO MASONIC CHARITIES.

THE CHARITY MAKES DONATIONS TO MASONIC AND NON MASONIC ORGANISATIONS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

General Charitable Purposes for The general public/mankind other charitable or voluntary bodies. Makes grants to individuals and/or organisations

Donations to primarily local organisations to aid them in general or a specific activity.

Donations to Charities proposed by the members

Donations are received from constituent individuals and groups and distributed to charitable organisations

The charity supports local charities within the Gloucestershire & Herefordshire counties with small to medium grants,ranging from £100.00 to £10,000. It also seeks to secure match funding from the main Mark Masonic Benevolent Fund where grants are required to support larger charitable projects. The monies raised to support the Charity are from members of the Mark Masons within the Province.

The Benevolent Fund was established for the benefit of such distressed Brother Mark Master Masons, their widows and children, or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Hertfordshire shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

The promotion of social inclusion in particular, but not exclusively, among elderly persons who are excluded from society due to their age and social isolation.The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial or other social disadvantage .

To receive subscriptions, donations and bequests and to pay donations to any body or institution established for solely charitable purposes whether Masonic or non-Masonic, and to assist members of the Gippeswyk Lodge and the wives, children and other dependants of such persons being in need of financial assistance, by making grants or i n such other ways as the Trustees shall think fit.

General Charitable Purposes, including donations to other charities, voluntary bodies, and defined groups. Providing buildings and resources. Acting as an umbrella or resource body.

The Fund is devoted to extending immediate relief to any Mark Master Mason who has been a regular subscribing member of a Mark or Royal Ark Mariner Lodge within the Province of Nottinghamshire for a period of not less than three years, to his Widow or to his dependants, when satisfactory reasons are produced of necessity, or to the support of Masonic and non-Masonic Charities as deemed appropriate

Raising money from Masonic sources to support both Masonic and non Masonic charitable organisations.

1. To help the recovery of the sick and those recuperating from illness by providing or assisting in providing therapeutic and recreational aids and facilities;2. To provide holidays or holiday accomodation and entertainment for the aged infirm and convalescent;3. Fo the relief of poverty qne distress

Masonic Charity working under Grand Lodge rules

Sussex Mark Benevolent Fund operates for the benefit of such distressed Brother Mark Master Masons of the Province of Sussex, their widows, children, and dependents or for the benefit of such other Masonic Charities or other charitable institutions, societies or organisations as the Trustees shall decide.

The fund commemorates the centenary in 1990 of the Masonic Province of Buckinghamshire and assists non-Masonic charitable causes. The committee makes grants or donations solely to non-Masonic charities or causes, which must have strong Buckinghamshire connections, and such grants are concentrated upon specific projects/facilities rather than general appeals or requests to fund routine activities.

The raising of funds for the benefit of freemasons, their relations or dependants or for the benefit of masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and charitable purposes.

To raise money for Masonic Charities.

Support of local charities within a 10 mile radius of Long Eaton

Queen Street Freemasons Hall dates from 1785. It is the oldest Freemasons Hall still in active use. The trusts main activities are to maintain and preserve the fabric of the building, to improve the facilities there, to increase public awareness of the hall and its importance and to receive visitors for educational purposes.