THE GRAND CHARITY — grant history

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Latest income

£16.0m

Grants listed (FY2025)

Listed grants total

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Accounts grants total

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extracted from its FY2025 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

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What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Disability (1 grantee)
Education/training (1 grantee)
General Charitable Purposes (1 grantee)
Overseas Aid/famine Relief (1 grantee)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (1 grantee)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (1 grantee)

Where grantees operate

Throughout England And Wales (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2023 → FY2024

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2023	FY2024
new	Health and Disability	—	£2.0m
new	Rescue Services	—	£1.9m
new	Education	—	£366k
new	Hospices	—	£336k
new	Research	—	£92k
new	Arts, Culture & Sport	—	£79k
new	Armed Forces	—	£66k
new	Disaster Relief	—	£52k
down	Other Charitable Purposes	£3.4m	£489k
not listed	Masonic Samadtan Fund	£400k	—
not listed	The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution	£240k	—
not listed	The Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys	£72k	—
not listed	The Grand Charity (General Fund)	£17k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
Masonic Charitable Foundation	FY2024	£11.3m	Masonic grants / Relief Chest
Health and Disability	FY2024	£2.0m	Non-Masonic grants
Rescue Services	FY2024	£1.9m	Non-Masonic grants
Other Charitable Purposes	FY2024	£489k	Non-Masonic grants
Education	FY2024	£366k	Non-Masonic grants
Hospices	FY2024	£336k	Non-Masonic grants
Research	FY2024	£92k	Non-Masonic grants
Arts, Culture & Sport	FY2024	£79k	Non-Masonic grants
Armed Forces	FY2024	£66k	Non-Masonic grants
Disaster Relief	FY2024	£52k	Non-Masonic grants
Environment, Conservation and Heritage	FY2024	£22k	Non-Masonic grants
Masonic Charitable Foundation	FY2023	£11.6m	Relief Chest donations
Other charitable purposes	FY2023	£3.4m	Relief Chest donations
Masonic Samadtan Fund	FY2023	£400k	Relief Chest donations
The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution	FY2023	£240k	Relief Chest donations
The Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys	FY2023	£72k	Relief Chest donations
The Grand Charity (General Fund)	FY2023	£17k	Relief Chest donations
Masonic Charitable Foundation	FY2022	£6.6m	Masonic grants
Health and Disability	FY2022	£2.0m	Non-Masonic grants
Other Charitable Purposes	FY2022	£375k	Non-Masonic grants
Hospices	FY2022	£221k	Non-Masonic grants
Education	FY2022	£154k	Non-Masonic grants
Rescue Services	FY2022	£49k	Non-Masonic grants
Research	FY2022	£34k	Non-Masonic grants
Armed Forces	FY2022	£25k	Non-Masonic grants
Disaster Relief	FY2022	£22k	Non-Masonic grants
Arts, Culture & Sport	FY2022	£18k	Non-Masonic grants
Environment, Conservation and Heritage	FY2022	£13k	Non-Masonic grants

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (no individually listed grants). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.