# Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 250904 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/250904)
- Website: http://www.beaconlodge5208.com/
- Latest income: £645; spending £300
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Leicestershire, Leicester City, Rutland
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/beacon-lodge-no-5208-almoners-fund

THE ALMONER'S FUND IS TO BE APPLIED IN THE RELIEF OF POOR AND DISTRESSED MASONS, OR THEIR POOR AND DISTRESSED WIDOWS, OR CHILDREN AND TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, SOCIETIES AND OBJECTS AS THE LODGE SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £645 | £300 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £473 | £150 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £399 | £150 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £582 | £232 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £52 | £575 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of poor and distressed masons, or their poor and their distressed widows, or children and to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the Lodge shall direct.

## What it funds

Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund reported income of £645 and spending of £300. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £1,407 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire, Leicester City and Rutland.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (beaconlodge5208.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Leicestershire, Leicester City and Rutland.

### Does Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £300. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £281 a year.

### How large is Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund?

In its latest reported year Beacon Lodge No 5208 Almoner'S Fund reported income of £645 and spending of £300.


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