The Freemasons' charity

Funded entirely by Freemasons, we build better lives by encouraging opportunity, promoting independence and improving wellbeing.

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Beneficiary Aimee and her Freemasons grandfather, Frederick

40th Anniversary of Volunteers’ Week

We are thrilled to celebrate Volunteers’ Week, a special time dedicated to honouring the incredible contributions of our volunteers. Their selfless efforts and unwavering dedication are the backbone of our organisation, enabling us to make a meaningful impact in the community and build better lives.

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Stay in the know with the MCF WhatsApp Channel

In April, we launched our brand new community WhatsApp channel, where followers can get a behind-the-curtain look and be the first to receive all MCF updates.

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Freemasons, families, and charities we have helped

Martin’s story

Martin’s story

Martin is a full-time carer for his partner, Gavin. Martin is now undergoing treatment for colon…

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School of Hard Knocks

School of Hard Knocks

The School of Hard Knocks uses high impact sport to help people of all ages improve their physical and mental wellbeing.

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Christopher and Jessica’s story

Christopher and Jessica’s father, Adrian, was made redundant four times, whilst Christopher was at University, and Jessica was in full time education.

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Alzheimer’s Support

Alzheimer’s Support

Alzheimer’s Support received a grant of £90,000 to help people with dementia to overcome social isolation.

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Kate’s story

When Kate’s husband was diagnosed with cancer, and she had given up work to care for him, her friend recommended the MCF for support.

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Bolton Hospice

Bolton Hospice

Bolton Hospice received £17,500 to support bereaved teenagers in East Lancashire.

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Pam and Derek’s story

After Pam’s stroke, her husband, Derek took the role of her primary carer. As Derek’s health also started to deteriorate.

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University of Oxford

Centre for the Prevention of Stroke and Dementia

In 2020, Aubretia McColl received funding to carry out research into the cognitive effects of cerebrovascular disease.

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Angela’s story

In September 2017, Angela’s mother was diagnosed with lung cancer. She moved herself and her two boys into her home, so she could be her full-time carer.

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Freemasons support Nicaragua and Honduras hurricane survivors

Nicaragua and Honduras hurricane survivors receive £30,000

Hundreds of families in Nicaragua and Honduras who have had their lives devastated by two major hurricanes, will be receiving emergency supplies, thanks to a grant of £30,000.

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Sally’s story

Ted’s story

Sally lives in Wiltshire with her two-year-old twins, Ted and Alex, and partner, Neil.

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Eileen’s story

When Eileen’s husband, David, died of lung cancer, the MCF stepped in to support her by giving her the chance to travel abroad among other widows.

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