The South Wales Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons Benevolent Fund

The Provincial Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of South Wales Benevolent Fund is governed by both statute (Charities Acts) and the Constitution dated 31 October, 1967. The Benevolent Fund is supported by grants from the Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons Fund of Benevolence (Charity Number 207610), and contributions from Brethren, Ladies, Lodges and Provinces which may take the form of either don

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Elsewhere

• Throughout England and Wales

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £30 and spent £226.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Down 100%, from £8,537 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £30 in the year to 31 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 753% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

10 trustees run the charity.

• Alun Howell ThomasAppointed 11 July 2023
• Anthony William Seymour MBAAppointed 5 September 2018
• David Herbert ElliottAppointed 30 April 2024
• Gareth AndrewsAppointed 12 May 2026
• James Richard BevanAppointed 5 December 2013
• Jeffery David WilliamsAppointed 5 September 2018
• Martin Jones
• Mathew Dafydd ProsserAppointed 12 May 2026
• Philip William DaviesAppointed 5 September 2018
• Stephen Charles Evans HarriesAppointed 22 August 2016

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

254319

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

4 December 1967

Governing document

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 31ST OCTOBER 1967

Website

www.southwalesmarkmastermasons.co.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Bridgend

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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