Freemasonry Cares
Freemasonry cares for individuals and charities through a wide range of help and support given by Masonic Charities
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Association for Social Health in India: women's refuge in Bombay helped by Masonic Samaritan Fund
Friday, 14 December 2012
Helping women in Bombay During a recent visit to the District of Bombay, Richard Douglas, Masonic Samaritan Fund Chief Executive, saw clear evidence that Freemasonry does care. Richard witnessed an example of the help provided…
How the Masonic Samaritan Fund is giving a new lease of life to a Leicester couple... Sue Jacobs suffers from lymphedema and spinal stenosis, which causes persistent agonising pain and weakness in her lower back. She…
Festival finale for the MSF in Warwickshire
Friday, 14 December 2012
The UK’s party mood, evident throughout the summer of 2012, continued as the Province of Warwickshire celebrated the finale of their Festival on behalf of the MSF. Provincial Grand Master David Macey handed over a…
Every Province looks for ways to raise money for their festivals. Dorset has decided to do it from a great height, by challenging their brethren to take a 10,000 feet tandem skydive. Little did they…
After many months of painstaking work and dedication by Bev Niland, Home Manager, and staff, together with Karina Baldwin, Gold Standard Champion for Ecclesholme in Manchester, the Home has achieved their award. A presentation by…
In June 2012 Bro John Pater of the Someries Lodge No. 5202 in Bedfordshire, and Mr Thomas S. Bennett who is to be initiated into the same Lodge in November, took on the challenge of…
Every Essex jumper literally took a step into the unknown, a leap of faith: three words that can mean so much when stepping off a crane into thin air with only a cord as your…
By creating an artificial pancreas, Dr Roman Hovorka and his team hope to improve the wellbeing of children with Type 1 diabetes. Luke Turton reports on this Freemason-funded medical breakthrough At Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge,…
Jonathan Fairclough is in a tiny but impressive minority – he is a care leaver who has attended university. Anneke Hak finds out how masonic support for groundbreaking research into higher education is helping people…
Annual General Meeting of The Freemasons' Grand Charity 13 June 2012 An address by the President of the Grand Charity, Richard Hone, QC, and the Chief Executive, Laura Chapman President (Richard Hone, QC): Deputy Grand President…
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The RMTGB’s Stepping Stones scheme is giving young, disadvantaged people a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel and develop new skills Last year, the Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys (RMTGB) awarded a grant of £15,000…
Freemasons pay tribute to retiring Grand Charity president Grahame Elliott’s ‘dedication and vision’, while welcoming his successor, Richard M Hone Grahame Elliott, CBE, retired as president of the Grand Charity on 25 April 2012, and…
Since 2007, The Freemasons’ Grand Charity has supported air ambulance and similar rescue charities in the delivery of their life-saving services and this year marks the giving of more than £1 million in total donations.…
Six local hospices received cheques from East Kent Province on behalf of The Freemasons’ Grand Charity at a meeting of Maidstone’s Millennium Lodge of Charity No. 9730 Since 1984, the Grand Charity has donated £8.7…
