PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND HUNTINGDONSHIRE

Registered charity 1028243 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO APPLY BOTH THE CAPITAL AND INCOME TO, OR FOR THE RELIEF OF:1) NEED AMONGST BROTHER MASONS, OR THEIR WIDOWS, OR OTHER RELATIVES OR DEPENDENTS;2) TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF MASONIC CHARITIES3) TO OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR SOCIETIES, OR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

Objects

RELIEF OF NEED AMONGST BROTHER MASONS OR THEIR WIDOWS AND OTHER RELATIVES OR DEPENDENTS AND SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS SOCIETY OR SOCIETIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS OR PURPOSES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£217k

Latest spending

£186k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,063,785, driven by a £149,332 gain on the revaluation of investments. The charity generated a net income of £30,552 for the year, with unrestricted funds standing at £1,033,093. The trustees report that the charity has adopted a reserve policy allowing investment income to cover long-term commitments.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: allows for investment income to cover those long-term commitments (reserves figure: £1.0m)

“In order for the Charity to secure the continuation of its core activities over the long term, it has adopted a reserve policy which allows for investment income to cover those long-term commitments.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by L McShane. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 200
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 200
Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 200
Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Christopher John Mullen
DAVID JOHN BURTON · trustee of 1 other charity
Dale Robert Gilbert
Dr Kevin Rhydderch Williams
Gregory Leonard Warman · trustee of 1 other charity
Jason Warren Brice
Michael Warren
Robert Thomas Smith
Stephen Nicholas Kingan
Timothy George Fussell · trustee of 2 other charities
Timothy Joseph Almond

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Lincolnshire · Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£217k	£186k
31/12/2024	£138k	£170k
31/12/2023	£131k	£127k
31/12/2022	£89k	£76k
31/12/2021	£60k	£108k

Common questions

Is PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND HUNTINGDONSHIRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,063,785, driven by a £149,332 gain on the revaluation of investments. The charity generated a net income of £30,552 for the year, with unrestricted funds standing at £1,033,093. The trustees report that the charity has adopted a reserve policy allowing investment income to cover long-term commitments. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by L McShane.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£20k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SUPPORT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.

SUPPORT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE income £550k
THE PROVINCE OF HAMPSHIRE & ISLE OF WIGHT MASONIC CHARITABLE TRUST income £98k
THE MONMOUTHSHIRE PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY 2004 income £167k
PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY OF THE PROVINCE OF DERBYSHIRE income £96k
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE HEALTH CHARITABLE FUND income £1.3m
PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE CHARITY COMMITTEE income £59k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND HUNTINGDONSHIRE	£217k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SUPPORT NORTHAMPTONSHIRE FY2025	£550k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PROVINCE OF HAMPSHIRE & ISLE OF WIGHT MASONIC CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£98k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE MONMOUTHSHIRE PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY 2004 FY2025	£167k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY OF THE PROVINCE OF DERBYSHIRE FY2025	£96k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE HEALTH CHARITABLE FUND FY2025	£1.3m	—	1	unclear	35.3%	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.