# Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 506454 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/506454)
- Latest income: £7,163; spending £6,324
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Prevention or relief of poverty
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
- Trustees: 5
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/provincial-grand-chapter-of-staffordshire-benevolent-fund

The Fund has a Committee of Management, its objects being to further such charitable purposes as the Committee in their absolute discretion think fit

## 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 | £7,163 | £6,324 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £5,937 | £4,880 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £6,780 | £7,760 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £7,924 | £10.2k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £5,714 | £9,100 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. Payment of grants to needy companions of province of staffs. Or their wives, widows or other dependants. 2. Payments to Benevolent fund of supreme Grand Chapter. 3. Payments to other masonic charitable organisations

## What it funds

Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty for children / young people, older people 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 Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund reported income of £7,163 and spending of £6,324. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £38.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Staffordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire 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 Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

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

### Where does Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, Wolverhampton and Staffordshire.

### Does Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire 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 £6,324. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £7,653 a year.

### How large is Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year Provincial Grand Chapter of Staffordshire Benevolent Fund reported income of £7,163 and spending of £6,324.


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