# Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 214796 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/214796)
- Latest income: £0; spending £210
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Accommodation / housing, Other charitable purposes
- 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, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Trustees: 14
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/benevolent-fund-of-arcadian-lodge-no-2696

(1) FOR RELIEF OF AGED, DISTRESS AND/OR INDIGENT MEMBERS OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE LODGE, THEIR WIDOWS AND ORPHANS. (2) SUPPORT OF MASONIC CHARITIES.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £0 | £210 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £281 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £199 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £507 | £500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £75 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> (1) For relief of aged, distress and/or indigent members or former members of the Lodge, their widows and orphans. (2) Support of masonic charities.

## What it funds

Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives and accommodation / housing 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 Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 reported income of £0 and spending of £210. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £1,710 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

### Does Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 give each year?

The register does not break out Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £210. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £342 a year.

### How large is Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696?

In its latest reported year Benevolent Fund of Arcadian Lodge No 2696 reported income of £0 and spending of £210.


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