# The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1119096 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1119096)
- Latest income: £5,899; spending £6,759
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Religious activities
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space
- Area of operation: Derbyshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/chesterfield-masonic-benevolent-association

Organising, raising and distributing funds to support theClassifications listed below

## 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 Dec 2025 | £5,899 | £6,759 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £2,305 | £2,007 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £2,400 | £2,260 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,980 | £2,027 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £2,879 | £1,417 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To further such charitable purposes as the trustees in their absolute discretion may from time to time decide, within the area of Chesterfield, Derbyshire and the surrounding districts including the relief of poverty, sickness and distress, the advancement of education, and other charitable purposes for the benefit of the community in Chesterfield, primarily but not exclusively by the provision of grants and financial support.

## What it funds

The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and religious activities for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings / facilities / open space. In its latest reported year The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association reported income of £5,899 and spending of £6,759. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £14.5k in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association in its sources (last checked 4 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 The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association fund?

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

### Does The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association give each year?

The register does not break out The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £6,759. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £2,894 a year.

### How large is The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association?

In its latest reported year The Chesterfield Masonic Benevolent Association reported income of £5,899 and spending of £6,759.


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