The Masonic Province of Middlesex Charitable Trust
Analysis
The Masonic Province of Middlesex Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in September 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending September 2025, The Masonic Province of Middlesex Charitable Trust reported income of £89k and spending of £41k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £80k to £89k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Masonic Province of Middlesex Charitable Trust sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Robert Bruce Barnes Charitable Trust (£88k), The Bouttell Bequest (£89k) and The Leonard Laity Stoate Charity (£88k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
It is expected that Charities needing assistance will apply directly, and an application form is available from the Correspondent Trustee or the Provincial Office. Lodges, Chapters or individuals may apply on behalf of a Charity by completing the necessary application form and providing the information, accounts and literature
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Bruce Barnes Charitable Trust | London | £88k |
| The Bouttell Bequest | Oxford | £89k |
| The Leonard Laity Stoate Charity | Wiltshire | £88k |
| Trimdon Grange Community Association | County Durham | £89k |