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Trust / foundation · Charity no. 260948
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The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 260948. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bedford. The register describes its activities as: “Financial support to persons in need.” Its charitable objects are: “The relief of poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and the distressed widows and children of for the benefit of such masonic charities or oter charitable institutions charitable societies and charitable objects as the Lodge shall direct.” In the year to 30 Sept 2025 it reported income of £3,267 and spending of £2,830.
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Latest income
£3,267
Latest spending
£2,830
- What it funds
- General charitable purposesEducation / trainingHealth / saving of livesDisabilityPrevention or relief of povertyOverseas aid / famine reliefAmateur sportOther charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Children / young peopleOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesOther charities or voluntary bodiesThe general public
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides other finance
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £3,267 | £2,830 |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £3,775 | £5,061 |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £2,885 | £6,239 |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £2,606 | £380 |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £2,704 | £3,350 |
Charitable objects
The relief of poor and distressed brother masons or their poor and the distressed widows and children of for the benefit of such masonic charities or oter charitable institutions charitable societies and charitable objects as the Lodge shall direct.
Where it operates
Bedford
- Trustees
- 2
What The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund funds
The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid / famine relief and amateur sport 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 other finance. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £17.9k in total.
How to apply to The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge 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 about The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund
Is The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Old Bedford Modernian 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 Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Bedford.
Does The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund give each year?
The register does not break out The Old Bedford Modernian 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 30 Sept 2025 was £2,830. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,572 a year.
How large is The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund?
In its latest reported year The Old Bedford Modernian Lodge Benevolent Fund reported income of £3,267 and spending of £2,830.
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