# The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 272473 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/272473)
- Latest income: £1,467; spending £1,950
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout London, Essex
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/loughton-lodge-benevolent-fund

charitable donations to worthy causes as recommended by the trustees within the stated parameters in the trust deed.

## 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 | £1,467 | £1,950 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £1,757 | £600 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £1,034 | £850 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £1,114 | £1,200 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £483 | £774 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The relief of poor and distressed masons or their widows and children and to support masonic charities.

## What it funds

The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund reported income of £1,467 and spending of £1,950. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £5,374 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Essex.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Loughton Lodge Benevolent 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 Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Loughton 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 The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London and Essex.

### Does The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Loughton 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 Dec 2025 was £1,950. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £1,075 a year.

### How large is The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year The Loughton Lodge Benevolent Fund reported income of £1,467 and spending of £1,950.


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