The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust
Also known as: Southend and Essex Masonic Welfare Trust
1. To help the recovery of the sick and those recuperating from illness by providing or assisting in providing therapeutic and recreational aids and facilities;2. To provide holidays or holiday accomodation and entertainment for the aged infirm and convalescent;3. Fo the relief of poverty qne distress
Activities & Mission
1. To help the recovery of the sick and those recuperating from illness by providing or assisting in providing therapeutic and recreational aids and facilities;2. To provide holidays or holiday accomodation and entertainment for the aged infirm and convalescent;3. Fo the relief of poverty qne distress
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £15,575 | £12,877 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £85,183 | £14,850 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £16,861 | £14,160 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £19,202 | £10,308 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust
What does The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust do?
1. To help the recovery of the sick and those recuperating from illness by providing or assisting in providing therapeutic and recreational aids and facilities;2. To provide holidays or holiday accomodation and entertainment for the aged infirm and convalescent;3. Fo the relief of poverty qne distress
How much income did The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust report in 2024?
The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust registered as a charity?
The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 1974 as charity number 266577. It has been registered for 52 years.
Who runs The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust?
The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Graham Martin Halsey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust operate?
The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Southend Masonic Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 266577.
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- Southend and Essex Masonic Welfare Trust
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- 14 May 2026
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