Support for Freemasons and families
We are here to support Freemasons and their families when life takes an unexpected turn for the worse. We offer a wide range of grants and support services for financial, health, family and care-related needs.
Apply for help
Speak to your lodge Almoner, or find out how to contact us directly.
Daily living costs
Grants for daily living expenses and other urgent costs.
Health, care and wellbeing
Grants for medical treatment, support for carers, mobility equipment and adaptations, and counselling.
Children, young people and education
Grants to help young people in education or training to achieve their potential and maximise their talents.
RMBI
Residential care for older Freemasons and their families.
Advice & Support Team
A free and confidential service for Freemasons and their families, offering guidance on a range of issues.
Visiting Volunteers
Learn more about the volunteers that help Freemasons and their families to complete an application.
A-Z of support
Not sure what kind of grant you’re looking for? Explore this list of examples of our support.
Are you eligible?
Learn more about our eligibility criteria and find out if you qualify.
Are you from an overseas District or Group?
Learn more about our support
Share your story
If you have been helped by the MCF, we would love to hear from you!
By sharing your story with us, you can help to spread the word about our work and encourage anyone else who might be struggling to ask for the help they need.