Thanks to the generosity of Freemasons, the MCF have been able to announce the next round of funding for charities supporting communities through COVID-19 – all of which focuses on helping homeless and vulnerably-housed people. This first round focuses on organisations supporting people who are homeless or vulnerably housed, and has seen 30 charities awarded …

The Freemasons’ COVID-19 Community Fund has awarded its first round of grants to charities that are supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged communities through the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »

The Masonic Charitable Foundation shows how Freemasonry provided £19M in support and services. Helping to improve the lives of thousands of vulnerable and disadvantaged people across England and Wales. See how they made a real difference to your local community! https://impact.mcf.org.uk/2020/

Congratulations to our visiting officer Vas Blackwood and his team member Nick Moran on reaching the final in tonight’s exciting edition of Pointless Celebrities on BBC1, and for the donation made to London Freemasonry’s appointed charity “The London Fire Brigade Appeal”

Watch on BBC iplayer last Thursdays BBC2 documentary “Secrets of the Masons”. A good behind the doors insight of Scottish Masonry, although it could have mentioned a bit more about the huge charity contributions that Freemasonry makes each year.

The Masonic Charitable Foundation have committed £3.6 million to support Freemasonry’s charitable response to the pandemic by funding hundreds of local projects and charities. The MCF are also supporting Freemasons and their families with daily living costs, counselling and grants to help children’s education. For more information go to https://mcf.org.uk/

St Mary Islington Lodge have recently donated to the following worthwhile causes. Ebony Horse Club (Brixton), The Macular Society and The Severn Hospice where one of our past brethren Ron Davies spent his final days.

This year three new cars were presented to the London Ambulance Service at Freemasons’ Hall by the Metropolitan Grand Master, Sir Michael Snyder. The vehicles complete with their equipment to be used as ‘Rapid Response Vehicles’ and are in addition to five similar vehicles presented several years ago