ESSEX PROVINCIAL GRAND MARK LODGE BENEVOLENT FUND 2009

Charity number: 1135170
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To provide financial assistance for the benefit of poor and distressed Brother Mark Master Masons their poor and distressed widows and children or to or for the benefit of masonic charities or other charitable institutions societies and charitable objects as the Trustees may from time to time in their absolute discretion decide

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £1,139
Total expenditure: £4,200

People

6 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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 March 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • ESSEX MARK BENEVOLENT FUND (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Brian Christopher Edmund Dack Trustee 28 July 2025
None on record
PAUL LESLIE FIRMIN Trustee 28 July 2025
None on record
Robert Michael Sandy Trustee 19 March 2024
None on record
Richard James Goodwin Trustee 19 March 2024
None on record
John Finlay Trustee 10 September 2020
None on record
Peter Andrew Maloney Trustee 28 May 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £18.93k £27.79k £14.22k £6.15k £1.14k
Total expenditure £20.69k £30.53k £21.24k £11.60k £4.20k
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 August 2024 30 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 August 2023 24 March 2025 267 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 August 2022 17 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 August 2021 11 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 11 May 2022 On time
Annual return 31 August 2020 24 October 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 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.

TRUST DEED 01 SEPTEMBER 2009

Charitable objects

UPON TRUST TO APPLY BOTH THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE ESSEX MARK BENEVOLENT FUND TO OR FOR THE RELIEF OF SUCH POOR AND DISTRESSED BROTHER MARK MASTER MASONS OR THEIR POOR AND DISTRESSED WIDOWS AND CHILDREN OR TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH MASONIC CHARITIES OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS SOCIETIES AND CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT. PROVIDED THAT THE APPLICATION OF CAPITAL FOR THE SAID CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND THE APPLICATION OF MONEY (WHETHER CAPITAL OR INCOME) TOWARDS ANY PARTICULAR ONE OR MORE OF THE SAID CHARITABLE PURPOSES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO SUCH EXPRESS RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS (IF ANY) AS A DONOR MAY PRESCRIBE

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.

Contact information

Address:
25A Ethelred Gardens
WICKFORD
Essex
SS11 7EX
Phone:
01268562370
Email:
essexprovgsec@gmail.com
Website:

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