The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research
Also known as: The Grand Lodge 250th Anniversary Fund
The charity makes grants to the Royal College of Surgeons of England to support surgical research fellowships.
Activities & Mission
The charity makes grants to the Royal College of Surgeons of England to support surgical research fellowships.
Grants
The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £357,789
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- the general public
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives
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
Financial Efficiency
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 | £170,013 | £357,789 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £202,515 | £316,849 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £267,527 | £293,399 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £265,189 | £292,293 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £148,861 | £291,147 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research
What does The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research do?
The charity makes grants to the Royal College of Surgeons of England to support surgical research fellowships.
How much income did The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research report in 2025?
The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research reported total income of £170k and reported expenditure of £358k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research registered as a charity?
The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 July 1967 as charity number 252951. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research?
The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research operate?
The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research operates in Camden, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research a registered charity?
Yes — The Freemasons' Fund For Surgical Research is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 252951.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Grand Lodge 250th Anniversary Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
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