Middlesex Charities
Posted by admin on Mar 28, 2012 in Charity | 0 commentsNon Masonic
Middlesex Masons are strong supporters of charity be they national, local or Masonic. It is often the case that smaller local charities do not receive support as they are not know about. In an attempt to make these charities better able to be found, a list can be found here – Middlesex Charities Web
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Middlesex Masonic Charity
Charity No: 1064406
MMC makes grants to worthy causes and charities in Middlesex, or with strong Middlesex connections, which have been suggested by members of Lodges and Chapters in the Province. The grants are often made in respect of but not limited to, youth development, community projects and support for medical and care facilities in the Province. The MMC also offers financial support to the children and grandchildren of Middlesex Masons by way of scholarships in further education.
Middlesex Masonic Charity is the working name of the Masonic Province of Middlesex Charitable Trust.
Applications can be made by any Mason on behalf of a cause using the application form available from the Lodge/Chapter Charity Steward or Andrew Elliott (Tel: 020 8868 2695 Email: [email protected])
Donations are always welcome and being a registered charity funds can be transferred directly from your relief chest or by direct donation sending them a cheque.
Middlesex Provincial Benevolent Fund
Charity No: 217065
The main purpose of the fund is to provide assistance to Middlesex Masons, their widows and the children of deceased brethren, in distressed circumstances, where the four central Masonic charities were unable to offer support or in cases of emergency. Applications would come from the Provincial Grand Almoner having been unable to obtain assistance from the central Masonic charities. It is also a fund which supports other Provincial Festivals. Any enquiries should be routed through the Provincial Almoner.
It has received the proceeds from the Provincial Annual Meetings of both the Craft and Royal Arch but other donations are always welcome.
Middlesex Provincial Relief Fund
Charity No: 14006R (Reg Industrial & Provident Act)
Established following the sale of The Princess Alexandra Home at Stanmore in January 2002 to help Masons and their relatives in circumstances where the other four main Masonic charities are unable to assist. The fund is also available to assist non-Masons living within the old county boundary of Middlesex who due to poor health or poverty are in need of financial assistance.
Applications can be made by any Mason on behalf of an individual using the application form downloadable HERE [coming soon]. Forms to be returned via the Provincial Almoner.
Donations are always welcome and being a registered charity funds can be transferred directly from your relief chest or by cheque sent directly or via Provincial Office.
