SHROPSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 216754 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

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Latest income

£120k

Latest spending

£109k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £19,428 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £283,226. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds totalled £119,620, which is below the stated policy target of maintaining reserves for three years of charitable donations. The charity has no employees and relies on voluntary income and investment returns to fund its activities.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £120k; policy: three years)

“Unrestricted funds at 31 December 2024 totalled £119,620.” — page 5

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Allen Douglas Cadmanchair
Andrew Clarke
Duncan John Maidens
John Kevin Millington
John Raymond Weaver
Jonathan Peter Stubbs · trustee of 1 other charity
Kim March
Peter Charles Faulks
Rusell Brooks
Russell Shaun Price
Steven Robert David West-Wynn

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£120k	£109k
31/12/2023	£44k	£76k
31/12/2022	£166k	£53k
31/12/2021	£59k	£46k
31/12/2020	£60k	£90k

Common questions

Is SHROPSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £19,428 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £283,226. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds totalled £119,620, which is below the stated policy target of maintaining reserves for three years of charitable donations. The charity has no employees and relies on voluntary income and investment returns to fund its activities. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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
THE GRAND CHARITY	1	£29.6m
NORTHUMBERLAND MASONIC CHARITY ASSOCIATION	1	£825k
Leicestershire and Rutland Freemasons' Charity (LRFC)	1	£187k
THE WARWICKSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£41k
THE HAPPY BABY COMMUNITY	1	£20k
ATTEND	1	£10k
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST	1	£8k
THE GROCERS' CHARITY	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHROPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

SHROPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £532k
CHESHIRE FREEMASONS' CHARITY income £232k
PROVINCE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE MASONIC BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION income £153k
MASONIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION income £90.8m
Durham Freemasons Charity income £524k
SHREWSBURY OPPORTUNITY GROUP income £109k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SHROPSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION	£120k	—	0	below	—	no doubt
SHROPSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025	£532k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CHESHIRE FREEMASONS' CHARITY FY2025	£232k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
PROVINCE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE MASONIC BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION FY2025	£153k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
MASONIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025	£90.8m	—	—	within	—	no doubt
Durham Freemasons Charity FY2024	£524k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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