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.
RULES AS AMENDED ON 10/06/1967
AS AMENDED ON 13/03/1993
AS AMENDED ON 03/06/2006
AS AMENDED ON 17/11/2012
AS AMENDED ON 16 NOV 2019 as amended on 16 Nov 2019 as amended on 13 Nov 2021
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE THE ADVANCEMENT OF MASONIC AND NON-MASONIC CHARITIES BY MEANS OF THREE FUNDS, THE “BENEVOLENT FUND” (FORMERLY THE “B” FUND); THE “INCOME FUND” AND THE “TLC FUND”. THE FUNDS SHALL BE SUPPORTED AS STATED HEREUNDER:
A) THE “BENEVOLENT FUND” BY MEMBERS SUBSCRIPTIONS AND DONATIONS AND BY LODGE DONATIONS.
B) THE “INCOME FUND” BY ANY SURPLUS INCOME DERIVED FROM THE CHARITY’S INVESTMENTS.
C) THE “TEDDIES FOR LOVING CARE (TLC) FUND” BY CRAFT LODGES, RA CHAPTERS AND MEMBERS TOGETHER WITH INCOME DERIVED FROM THE SALE OF MERCHANDISE AND FROM NON-MASONIC SOURCES.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
