OXFORDSHIRE MASONIC CHARITY

Registered charity 278761 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PROVINCIAL EDUCATION AND RELIEF FUND

The objects of the charity are the relief of such poor and distressed freemasons or their poor and distressed widows and children, to or for the benefit of such masonic charities or other charitable institutions, societies and objects, as the provincial Grand Lodge shall in duly constituted meeting advise.

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Latest income
£88k
Latest spending
£138k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £203,217 for the year ended 30 June 2026, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £2,511,269. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to meet charitable objectives and have no policy to accumulate funds beyond this level. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £330k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2026£88k£138k
30/06/2025£446k£71k
30/06/2024£85k£89k
30/06/2023£81k£80k
30/06/2022£73k£90k

Common questions

Is OXFORDSHIRE MASONIC CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £203,217 for the year ended 30 June 2026, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £2,511,269. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to meet charitable objectives and have no policy to accumulate funds beyond this level. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Durham Freemasons Charity.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
OXFORDSHIRE MASONIC CHARITY£88k—0above—no doubt
Durham Freemasons Charity FY2024£524k—0above—no doubt
FARADAY MASONIC BENEVOLENT FUND FY2025£108k—0above—no doubt
WEST RIDING MASONIC CHARITIES LIMITED FY2025£764k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BRIDGEND MASONIC LODGES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£145k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROYAL MASONIC TRUST FOR GIRLS AND BOYS FY2025£5.3m——unclear—no doubt

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