# East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 230232 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/230232)
- Latest income: £3,665; spending £4,113
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/east-surrey-lodge-benevolent-fund

Can provide assistance for a number of Charities, Masonic and non Masonic, example of someawards to organisations of late are Marie Curie Cancer Care, Bletchingley Skills Centre, 2008 Festival for Girls and Boys and the Scout Holiday Homes Trust

## 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 2026 | £3,665 | £4,113 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £3,788 | £5,509 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £12.9k | £12.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £11k | £10.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £6,660 | £8,200 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To assist indigent brethren or widows or orphans and to support the Royal masonic institutions.

## What it funds

East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance. In its latest reported year East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund reported income of £3,665 and spending of £4,113. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £40.6k 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 East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund 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 East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund fund?

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

### Does East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out East Surrey Lodge 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 31 Mar 2026 was £4,113. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £8,130 a year.

### How large is East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year East Surrey Lodge Benevolent Fund reported income of £3,665 and spending of £4,113.


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