$150,000 to support survivors of Australian bushfires
The MCF has donated three $50,000 grants to the Australian Freemasons’ Disaster Relief Funds in each of the three states most affected by the bushfires
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Southern African food crisis victims receive £50,000
Thousands of people at risk of starvation in southern Africa will receive emergency food packs and urgent humanitarian assistance, thanks to a grant of £50,000 to Plan International UK.
Read MoreSilver Line brings Christmas cheer to older people
Far too many older people spend Christmas entirely on their own, never receiving a single card or present. This year, the MCF donated £7,500 to the Silver Line helpline so that 2,000 of their callers could receive a gift and a card.
Read MoreNew arthritis study at University of Liverpool
Last year, Versus Arthritis received a grant of £160,000 to fund a PhD studentship at the University of Liverpool Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease. A student has now been appointed and will be researching new ways to tackle chronic pain in rheumatoid arthritis patients.
Read MoreFreemasons help Somerset Crimebeat Trust to ‘unlock potential’
The Somerset Crimebeat Trust has been awarded a grant of £10,000 to help launch the Unlocking Potential programme. This programme will help disadvantaged young people to learn skills that will help them to secure an apprenticeship.
Read MoreFreemasons donate £16,000 to East Anglian Air Ambulance
Norfolk, Suffolk, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire Freemasons came together to pay an early Christmas visit to the East Anglian Air Ambulance base at Cambridge Airport and present grants totalling £16,000 from the MCF.
Read MoreRoyal British Legion Industries support veterans in Kent
Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) has been awarded a grant of £135,000 to help hundreds of veterans in Kent. This grant will fund the STEP-IN programme, which supports people with multiple complex health needs and severe disabilities.
Read MoreFreemasons are hitting the headlines in our new impact report
BREAKING NEWS: Tens of thousands of disadvantaged and vulnerable people have seen their lives change for the better! Learn more in our latest online impact report
Read MoreFreemasons support Philippines earthquake survivors
The Masonic Charitable Foundation has donated £15,000 to Plan International UK to support survivors of three major earthquakes in the Philippines.
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