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Non-Masonic Grants

The Freemasons' Grand Charity regularly supports national charities that are not connected with Freemasonry. 

Download a full list of Non-Masonic grants made since 1981.

In total, over £30 million has been donated to non-Masonic charities of all sizes.  This includes over £8 million for hospice services as part of a special programme of support that began in 1984, nearly £400,000 for air ambulances and over £1.8 million for emergency relief work worldwide.  

Follow the links below to find out more about the different grants programmes, including details of how charities can apply for support.

 

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 Grant Application Guidelines

Charities are encouraged to refer to the Grant Application Guidelines before submitting a request.

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 Major Grants

Grants of over £5,000 for specific projects. 

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 Minor Grants

Grants of £5,000 or less towards the general purposes of smaller charities.

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 Hospice Grants

Grants towards the annual running costs of Hospices in England and Wales.

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Air Ambulances

Grants to support the operating costs of air ambulance charities, serving England and Wales.

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 Disaster Relief

The President of the Grand Charity can authorise emergency grants for disaster relief efforts worldwide.

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 Tsunami Relief

Following the 2004 Asian Tsunami, Freemasons funded several long term relief projects for survivors.

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