Worcestershire Masonic Charity Organisation

Analysis

Worcestershire Masonic Charity Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in December 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Worcestershire Masonic Charity Organisation reported income of £107k and spending of £184k, spending 172% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £87k to £107k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 156% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Worcestershire Masonic Charity Organisation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Open Door - St Albans (£107k), Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust (£107k) and The Sybil Carthew Trust (£106k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.