# Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 263267 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/263267)
- Latest income: £874; spending £600
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: City of Westminster, Hampshire
- Trustees: 3
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/old-wykehamist-rose-croix-chapter-benevolent-fund

Support for masonic and non-masonic activities, particularly through Christian organisations and organisations in the Winchester area

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | £874 | £600 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2024 | £690 | £800 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2023 | £737 | £1,200 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2022 | £1,809 | £1,400 | not filed |
| 30 Jun 2021 | £269 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To or for the benefit of such 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 Chapter shall in duly constituted meeting from time to time direct.

## What it funds

Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and environment / conservation / heritage for children / young people, older people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund reported income of £874 and spending of £600. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Jun 2025, it spent £4,000 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Westminster and Hampshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter 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 Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as City of Westminster and Hampshire.

### Does Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter 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 Jun 2025 was £600. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £800 a year.

### How large is Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year Old Wykehamist Rose Croix Chapter Benevolent Fund reported income of £874 and spending of £600.


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