THE COLUMN LODGE NO 6900 BENEVOLENT FUND

Charity number: 509588
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Assists its own members, Donations to other Charitable causes and makes grants to the Shropshire Masonic Charitable Association for distribution according to their regulations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £1,632
Total expenditure: £2,180

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Shropshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 March 1980: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andrew James Hodges Trustee 10 January 2019
None on record
Peter Charles Road -Night Trustee 14 January 2016
None on record
ROBERT ORME Trustee 12 July 2012
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £1.70k £1.36k £1.50k £1.53k £1.63k
Total expenditure £3.80k £1.77k £2.68k £1.70k £2.18k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 22 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 22 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 27 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13 DECEMBER 1979

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH DISTRESSED BROTHER MASONS OR THEIR DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OR TO THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITITES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS SOCIETITIES AND OBJECTS AS THE LODGE SHALL IN DULY CONSTITUTED MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
1 FLORENCE CLOSE
BICTON HEATH
SHREWSBURY
SY3 5PD
Phone:
01743359326
Email:
bictonheath@hotmail.co.uk
Website:

No information available