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The Grand Charity

Also known as: Masonic Charity Trustee Limited

The objects of the Charity shall be to support such charitable institutions, objects or purposes as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Charity shall be to support such charitable institutions, objects or purposes as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£804,000
Latest Expenditure
£987,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 122.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 97% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 414). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 83% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £804,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £987,000
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£804,000
£987,000£987,000£89,000£89,0000 / 0
2024
£879,000
£751,000£750,000£272,000£272,0000 / 0
2023
£668,000
£1,243,000£1,242,000£144,000£144,0000 / 0
2022
£886,000
£1,936,000£1,892,000£719,000£719,0000 / 0
2021
£842,000
£10,389,000£10,214,000£1,767,000£1,767,0000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Grand Charity

What does The Grand Charity do?

The objects of the Charity shall be to support such charitable institutions, objects or purposes as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion from time to time determine.

How much income did The Grand Charity report in 2025?

The Grand Charity reported total income of £804k and reported expenditure of £987k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Grand Charity?

The Grand Charity has a program ratio of 122.8%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 97% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 414 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Grand Charity registered as a charity?

The Grand Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 November 2016 as charity number 1170335. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Grand Charity?

The Grand Charity is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is James Long. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Grand Charity operate?

The Grand Charity operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Grand Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Grand Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1170335.

Details

Address
THE GRAND CHARITY
FREEMASONS HALL
60 GREAT QUEEN STREET
LONDON
WC2B 5AZ
Registration Date
23 November 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5090319
Charity Number
1170335

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Trustees

James Long Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Masonic Charitable Foundation

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Masonic Charity Trustee Limited
  • The Grand Charity

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