# Exmoor Charities Association

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1036398 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1036398)
- Website: https://www.exmoorlodge.com
- Latest income: £0; spending £3,960
- 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
- Area of operation: Somerset
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/exmoor-charities-association

Masonic and local 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 Dec 2025 | £0 | £3,960 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,104 | £1,500 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £908 | £1,900 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £21 | £300 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,912 | £250 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To promote any purpose which is exclusively charitable in law and in particular to so by making grants to the following masonic institutions while they remain established for exclusively charitable purposes namely, the grand charity, the Royal masonic benevolent institution, the masonic trust for girls and boys, the new masonic samaritan fund or to any other masonic or other institution established for exclusively charitable purposes.

## What it funds

Exmoor Charities Association is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Exmoor Charities Association reported income of £0 and spending of £3,960. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £7,910 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Exmoor Charities Association in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (exmoorlodge.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 Exmoor Charities Association open for applications now?

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

### Where does Exmoor Charities Association fund?

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

### Does Exmoor Charities Association give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does Exmoor Charities Association give each year?

The register does not break out Exmoor Charities 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 £3,960. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,582 a year.

### How large is Exmoor Charities Association?

In its latest reported year Exmoor Charities Association reported income of £0 and spending of £3,960.


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