The Freemasons' Grand Charity
Grand Charity gives £1 million during November-December 2011
Four days before Christmas the Grand Charity announced that over £1 million has been donated during the period of November and December 2011, for non-Masonic grants. This includes £600,000 for hospice services as well as major grants in the areas of support for vulnerable people, youth opportunities and medical research. The full list of donations is available here.
Hospice Grants |
Local Hospices: £600,000 |
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Support for Vulnerable People |
Home-Start UK: £64,000 |
Place2Be: £50,000 |
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British Red Cross: £50,000 |
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Youth Opportunities |
Youth at Risk: £30,000 |
Who Cares? Trust: £30,000 |
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Worcester Cathedral: £25,000 |
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SkillForce: £40,000 |
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Medical Research |
Epilepsy Society: £38,000 |
Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust: £30,000 |
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Tommy’s: £40,000 |
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University of East Anglia: £50,000 |
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Other Grants |
Religious Buildings: Hereford Cathedral receives £5,000 |