Social welfare Charities That specialise in Benevolent society

Raising funds generally from the members of the Lodge to support The Grand Lodge of England' s 4 Main Charities and local Non Masonic Charities in Somerset.

To promote the relief of Deaf people and their families, and to create opportunities for Deaf individuals to come together as a society, fostering community and reducing isolation. To raise awareness and understanding among the general public about the challenges faced by the Deaf community.

The Chartered Certified Accountants' Benevolent Fund provides support to ACCA members and their dependants who are experiencing severe financial difficulties. The support given to beneficiaries ranges from one off payments to longer term support or a loan. ACCA operates in over 170 countries, and the Benevolent Fund's support is available to members worldwide.

For the benefit of distressed members of the guild their widows children or relatives or for the benefit of charities or other charitable institutions, societies or objects including educational projects undertaken by the younger members of the guild.

We are a small area of a larger body Grand Lodge of England. We raise funds for the benefit of others, through small education grants, gifts to elderly people we are aware of and raise funds for other charitable causes and bodies. We will raise funds for 1 main charity each year and also make grants to individuals and on occasions small organisations.

"The object of the BBF is to relieve in cases of need, hardship or distress members of the Association, their spouses, widows, widowers and other dependants. Support is not limited to members but is also available to any former employee of the United Nations or of its Specialised Agencies provided they are resident in the United Kingdom."

Income from small investments used to relieve poverty within the Torbay area by grants to individuals and organisations administered through Central Church (United Reformed and Methodist) Benevolent Fund.

Charitable donations to a number of both masonic and non masonic charities in the UK and abroad and assistance to elderly members and/or Widows as required .Works with The Freemasons Grand Charity in London .

Benevolent fund which looks after professional dancers which have needs to ask for help, critical illness, death of family member, or member fallen on bad times, etc. Charity is available to all its members through an application form.

To provide financial assistance to members in times of need due to injury or sickness. Financial assistance is also available to aid dependents of members when a member passes away.

The functions are social and benevolent and objects are to assist necessitous members and the widows and orphans of deceased members, also to support such external philanthropic and charitable objects in the local area (Peterborough and surrounding District) as may be deemed desirable.

Distribution of special grants to former players of the Bradford Premier Cricket League who may have fallen on hard times through illness, disability or poverty

The Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of South Wales Benevolent Fund is governed by both statute (Charities Acts) and the Constitution dated 31 October, 1967. The Benevolent Fund is supported by grants from the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons Fund of Benevolence (Charity Number 207610), and contributions from Brethren, Ladies, Lodges and Provinces which may take the form of either don

1. Assisting Masons in financial need. 2. Donating to charitable organisations at the request of the Worshipful Master. 3. Donating to the Freemans' Grand Charity.

CIBSE publishes authoritative, internationally recognised Guidance and Codes and sets the criteria for best practice in building services engineering, with particular emphasis on the response to climate change. CIBSE accredits courses of study in further and higher education, approves work-based training programmes and provides routes to full professional registration.

The Musicians Benevolent Fund relieves need amongst professional musicians and their dependants and advances musical education for young musicians.

Restricted and endowed funds of Charity no 1081009

The Fund relieves members and former members of the constituent forces, their families and dependants who are in need, hardship or distress

Relief of hardship amongst members, former members, dependants of members and former members and dependants of deceased members.

As per Trust Deed

To assist distressed masons and their dependants and provide assistance to local charities.

The provision of relief for former non manual employees in the coal industry, their widows and where appropriate their families.

Grants made to IDTA members or staff who have fallen on hard times due mainly to sickness or disability resulting in being unable to teach or work.

This Charity provides financial help for Pensioners of the NatWest Group and their dependants

To support members of the Silversmiths & Jewellery industry, past and present, who have fallen on hard times.