The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund
Provide benefits to Freemasons as required.Also to assist where we are able with non masonic activities involving other charities.
Activities & Mission
Provide benefits to Freemasons as required.Also to assist where we are able with non masonic activities involving other charities.
Grants
The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £40,515
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and 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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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 | £36,472 | £40,515 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £33,635 | £40,208 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £31,903 | £47,110 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £33,361 | £86,066 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £36,010 | £28,208 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund
What does The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund do?
Provide benefits to Freemasons as required.Also to assist where we are able with non masonic activities involving other charities.
How much income did The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund report in 2025?
The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 August 1968 as charity number 256553. It has been registered for 58 years.
Who runs The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund?
The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR Stephen G Pickwell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund operate?
The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund operates in Lincolnshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Horncastle Masonic Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 256553.
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- 26 October 2026
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