# The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 225862 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/225862)
- Latest income: £351; spending £2,150
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- 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, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Throughout England and Wales
- Other names: Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund (working); The Lord Bolton Lodge 3263 Charitable Fund (previous); The Lord Bolton Lodge Benevolent Fund (previous)
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/lord-bolton-lodge-charitable-fund

THE CHARITY IS PREDOMINANTLY A MASONIC CHARITY, HOWEVER IN 2014to2015 . WE GAVE GRANTS TO NON-MASONIC CHARITIES. GRANTS WENT TO THE BLOODFAST EVS:SOLDIERS SAILORS AIRMEN FAMILIES ASSOCIATION. GRANTS WERE 50% TO MASONIC CHARITIES AND 50% TO OTHER CHARITIES. WE ALSO ORGANISED RAFFLES FOR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £351 | £2,150 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £405 | £887 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £446 | £586 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,333 | £0 | not filed |
| 13 Apr 2022 | £139 | £285 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> For the benefit of such masonic charities and charitable objects as the Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting shall direct.

## What it funds

The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund reported income of £351 and spending of £2,150. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £3,908 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 Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable 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 Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund fund?

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

### Does The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable 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 Dec 2025 was £2,150. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £782 a year.

### How large is The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund?

In its latest reported year The Lord Bolton Lodge Charitable Fund reported income of £351 and spending of £2,150.


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