Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Widows widowers and orphans

This trust is for the support of 'orphaned children in need' by means of small monetary grants. The children should be under the age of twenty-one and bereaved of one or both parents. Generally they will be children in full time education and grants are given particularly to support educational needs or more basic requirements such as clothing costs,

Provision of support and relief to widows and families of deceased members of the Corn and Allied trades.

The relief of such poor and distressed Brother Masons or their poor and distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of such Masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the lodge may from time to time direct.

To relieve persons who are serving or who have served in the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the Mercian Volunteers and in the Worcestershire and Staffordshire Companies of the Light Infantry and Mercian Volunteers and their widows, children or other dependents who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.To promote the efficiency of the Mercian Volunteers and to maintain its traditions

Relief of poverty

Parish of Rawcliffe (villages of Rawcliffe and Rawcliffe Bridge)

RELIEF OF POVERTY, PROVISION OF FOOD, CLEAN WATER, SHELTER, CLOTHING, MEDICAL CARE AND EDUCATION, AND ORPHAN SPONSORSHIPS.

THE ALMONER'S FUND IS TO BE APPLIED IN THE RELIEF OF POOR AND DISTRESSED MASONS, OR THEIR POOR AND DISTRESSED WIDOWS, OR CHILDREN AND TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, SOCIETIES AND OBJECTS AS THE LODGE SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH DISTRESSED BROTHER MASONS OR THEIR DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OR TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS SOCIETIES AND OBJECTS AS THE LODGE SHALL DIRECT.

Makes small Christmas grants to deserving spinsters and widows over the age of 60 in Tavistock parish

Making grants to educational institutions; awarding scholarships for academically gifted students; sponsoring orphans; giving interest free loans to students

Raising of funds for the benefit of members and their dependants in need of financial support. Also supporting of local and national charitable causes.

Provide relief to Lodge members, families and widows and make donations to recognised Masonic charities

Relief of poor and distressed Freemasons and their widows and dependants; donations to charities.

The charity will operate in the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe supporting orphans, vulnerable children and widows through programs that provide educational assistance, HIV/AIDS awareness and financial assistance, health care and counselling. However, the charity will in the future promote its activities in other countries in furtherance its objects.

Assist people from African countries living in the England and Walses who are mostly refuges and asylum seekers to integrate the British society and benefit from all opportunities available for them. Provision of general advice and information; organise sport activities and music tuition for youth, preach gospel and provide food and clothes for orphans in Africa.

The charity was formed to build on the existing work of the trustees, who have been involved providing funds towards the operation of an orphanage in Zimbabwe which is providing the necessary day shelter for orphans and under privileged children in the community.

Construction and on going maintenance of a school in a rural village in Pakistan, primarily for children of the poor and orphans.

Support for Orphans and disabled children

SUPPORTING ORPHAN CHILDREN IN SIERRA LEONE, GHANA AND IVORY COAST WITH FOOD, CLOTHING AND PROVISIONS.

To relieve financial hardship among poor people, orphans, widows, and other people in need in Sri Lanka by means of, but not exclusively, making grants for providing or paying for items, equipment, services and facilities, including the provision of food, clean water, shelter, livelihood programmes, costs for attending school and costs for medical treatment and topromote racial and religious harm

To apply benefit for the poor widows of the parishes of Ramsey,Bury and Upwood in the County of Cambridgeshire on the 21st December each year and to provide money for the upkeep of the Mawdesley Graves in the Churchyard of the Church of St Thomas-a-Becket, Ramsey.

For the relief of needy members of Exon Lodge and widows of former members as the committee shall from time to time determine.

Leadership, Prayer, Worship, Discipleship, Evangelism, Fellowship, and Ministry. Taking care of widows and the elderly.Providing financial and educational items to orphanages and less privileged.Hosting yearly community events where food, drinks etc will be provided.Hosting monthly gospel programs and concerts.

Finincial Assistance for Clergy's widows, education, Tenant's and widows of the Llangedywn Estate, Poor and Necessitous persons of Llangedywn and Llanfihangel