# Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1033450 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1033450)
- Latest income: £2,713; spending £2,250
- What it funds: Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/ferrum-lodge-number-1848-benevolent-fund

Donations are provided by members of the Ferrum Lodge, the majority of whom reside within 30 miles of Teesside. The Trust Deed provides that the proceeds are remitted to the named central Masonic Charities (defined as Poverty Charities) for their disposal.

## 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 | £2,713 | £2,250 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £2,092 | £1,750 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £2,111 | £3,000 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £2,368 | £750 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £3,654 | £1,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the public benefit, the advancement of education, the relief of poverty, and such other exclusively charitable purposes as the trustees from time to time think fit, in particular by providing grants to the charitable institutions described in the schedule, such other masonic charitable institutions, or other local registered charities operating in the geographic area of the masonic province of yorkshire north and east ridings.

## What it funds

Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people and older people; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund reported income of £2,713 and spending of £2,250. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £9,250 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 Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 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 Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund fund?

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

### Does Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 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 £2,250. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,850 a year.

### How large is Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year Ferrum Lodge Number 1848 Benevolent Fund reported income of £2,713 and spending of £2,250.


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