Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Surrey Benevolent Fund

Analysis

Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Surrey Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in July 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Surrey Benevolent Fund reported income of £35k and spending of £41k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £25k to £35k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 330%. Over the whole period it spent 92% 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, Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Surrey Benevolent Fund sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alderbury Village Hall (£35k), Rhossili Parish Hall (£35k) and Box Village Hall (Known As the Selwyn Hall) (£35k).