The Masonic Charitable Foundation



For Freemasons, for families, for everyone



The Masonic Charitable Foundation enables opportunity, advances healthcare and education, and promotes independence for Freemasons, their families, and the wider community. It is funded entirely by Freemasons and their families up and down the country and is one of the largest grant-making charities in the country.

Helping Masonic Families



A wide range of help and support is available for Freemasons, their wives, partners, widows, children and grandchildren. Most of this support is by financial grants to help with financial, health, or family related needs.

Financial

  • Daily living costs
  • Grants following an accident, redundancy, or personal crisis
  • Funeral bills
  • Minor home repairs

Health

  • Medical treatment
  • Dental treatment
  • Mobility aids and home adaptations
  • Counselling

Family - Children in full-time education

  • Costs for education or training
  • Scholarships. travel grants, and student accommodation
  • Supporting exceptional talent in sport, music, or the performing arts

Family - Care

  • Masonic care homes - including nursing, residential, and dementia care
  • Respite care
  • UK holidays

Practical Assistance

The Foundation's Advice and Support Team provide impartial and practical guidance about the help the Foundation can provide. The Team can also help with applications for state or local authority benefits, or put applicants in touch with other organisations that can give advice on care, employment, or education.

Helping Communities



In addition to the support provided to Freemasons and their families, the Masonic Charitable Foundation looks beyond Freemasonry, making significant grants to charities that help people to live happy, fulfilled lives, and to participate actively in society. The charities supported make significant and lasting difference to people in need. The Foundation aims to benefit as many people as possible and further those causes about which Freemasons and their families are passionate.

To find out more about the Masonic Charitable Foundation, its grants, and the application process, please visit the website.