# The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 219826 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/219826)
- Latest income: £810; spending £300
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/crichton-lodge-benevolent-fund

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

## 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 Nov 2024 | £810 | £300 | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2023 | £745 | £700 | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2022 | £776 | £200 | not filed |
| 30 Nov 2021 | £561 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> That the fund shall be maintained and expended for the benefit of such past and present members of the Crichton Lodge and their widows and orphans and such distressed brother masons and such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies or objects as the Lodge shall from time to time in open Lodge resolve, but that one thousand pounds of the Benevolent fund be reserved for the exclusive use of those members of the Crichton Lodge - past and present and their dependants, who are in need.

## What it funds

The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund reported income of £810 and spending of £300. Over its last 4 reported years, to 30 Nov 2024, it spent £1,200 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund 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 Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales.

### Does The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent 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 Nov 2024 was £300. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £300 a year.

### How large is The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year The Crichton Lodge (No 1641) Benevolent Fund reported income of £810 and spending of £300.


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