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Shropshire Masonic Charitable Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 216754ShropshireGrant-making and general purposes
Income£85k2025-12-31
Spending£84ksame year
Spent / received78%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Shropshire Masonic Charitable Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in January 1964, 62 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 individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Shropshire Masonic Charitable Association reported income of £85k and spending of £84k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £59k to £85k (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 183%. 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, Shropshire Masonic Charitable Association sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% 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 Voluntary and Community Action East Cambridgeshire (£85k), The Gallus Trust (£85k) and The Stanley Grundy Foundation Limited (£85k).

Income and spending

£0£41k£83k£124k£166k2021 Income: £58,7092021 Spending: £46,41120212022 Income: £165,8852022 Spending: £53,49420222023 Income: £43,9152023 Spending: £76,46220232024 Income: £120,1712024 Spending: £108,84820242025 Income: £84,9112025 Spending: £83,8762025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Voluntary and Community Action East CambridgeshireCambridgeshire£85k
The Gallus TrustBristol£85k
The Stanley Grundy Foundation LimitedLondon£85k
The Roger and Sarah Bancroft Clark Charitable TrustSomerset£85k