PROVINCE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHARITY FOR CARE AND RELIEF

Registered charity 275991 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE BENEVOLENT FUND

Dispensation of funds for the benefit of poor and distressed Masons and their dependants of the Province of Cambridgeshire, Masonic charities and other charitable institutions,societies or objects.

Objects

THE BENEFIT OF SUCH DISTRESSED BROTHER MASONS, THEIR WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OR TO AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES AND OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS, SOCIETIES AND OBJECTS AS THE SAID PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE SHALL IN A DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

Area of benefit: CAMBRIDGESHIRE

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cambridge, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £676,359, up from £624,659 in the prior year, driven by a net operational gain and significant investment gains. The trustees consider the charity to be in a strong financial position to meet its objectives and provide emergency grants. The independent examiners reported no matters coming to their attention that would indicate non-compliance with accounting requirements.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management

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.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 22/03/2024, 51 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• BILL DASTURchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Alan John Delaune
• Andrew Christopher Sullivan
• Andrew Mark Badcock · trustee of 1 other charity
• Charles Edwin Brown · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID MCKAY BLAIR
• John Mervyn Alexander Sinclair
• Kevin Jeffrey Mader
• SIMON JOHN PHILLIPS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Steven Victor Napier

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PROVINCE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE MASONIC BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.

• PROVINCE OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE MASONIC BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION income £153k
• CHESHIRE FREEMASONS' CHARITY income £232k
• THE CUMBERLAND AND WESTMORLAND PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE MASONIC BENEVOLENT FUND income £53k
• THE PROVINCE OF HAMPSHIRE & ISLE OF WIGHT MASONIC CHARITABLE TRUST income £98k
• THE MASONIC PROVINCE OF MIDDLESEX CHARITABLE TRUST income £89k
• THE MONMOUTHSHIRE PROVINCIAL GRAND CHARITY 2004 income £167k

Side by side with its peers

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