# The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 208308 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/208308)
- Latest income: £2,963; spending £1,700
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes
- 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, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Wiltshire
- Other names: Lodge of Loyalty 1533 Charitable Trust (working)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lodge-of-loyalty-benevolent-fund

Responsive to the needs of others both locally to Wiltshire and nationally.

## 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 Oct 2025 | £2,963 | £1,700 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2024 | £2,037 | £4,053 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2023 | £530 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2022 | £9,474 | £200 | not filed |
| 31 Oct 2021 | £376 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The benefit of distressed brother masons or their distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects as the Lodge shall from time to time direct.

## What it funds

The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability and prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund reported income of £2,963 and spending of £1,700. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Oct 2025, it spent £5,953 in total.

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

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) 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 The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) 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 Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund fund?

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

### Does The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) 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 Oct 2025 was £1,700. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,191 a year.

### How large is The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year The Lodge of Loyalty (1533) Benevolent Fund reported income of £2,963 and spending of £1,700.


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