Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund
Also known as: Old Benevolent Fund
Relief of distress of Masons and their widows and children, primarily of the Masonic lodges within the Masonic Province of Lincolnshire and making grants to other Masonic charities.
Activities & Mission
Relief of distress of Masons and their widows and children, primarily of the Masonic lodges within the Masonic Province of Lincolnshire and making grants to other Masonic charities.
Grants
Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £248,293
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £12,006 | £248,293 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £12,669 | £53,414 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £16,247 | £44,358 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £14,185 | £18,488 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £13,634 | £77,922 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund
What does Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund do?
Relief of distress of Masons and their widows and children, primarily of the Masonic lodges within the Masonic Province of Lincolnshire and making grants to other Masonic charities.
How much income did Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund report in 2025?
Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £248k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 1964 as charity number 220263. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund?
Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR DAVID WHEELR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund operate?
Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund operates across 3 areas: Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire.
Is Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Provincial Grand Lodge Of Lincolnshire Freemasons Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 220263.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 3 other charities
Also governs 1 other charity
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Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Old Benevolent Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated