Honorifics
The MCF honorifics programme acknowledges long-term giving by our donors and recognises their importance to our work. When an individual, lodge or chapter reaches an honorific level, they will receive a certificate to celebrate their achievement.
Qualifying donation levels
| Vice Patron | Patron | Grand Patron | |
| Freemason (individual giving) |
£2,000 | £4,000 | £6,000 |
| Non-Freemason (individual giving) |
£1,000 | £2,000 | £3,000 |
| Lodge | £10,000 | £20,000 | £40,000 |
| Chapter or other organisation | £5,000 | £10,000 | £20,000 |
- These honorifics are permanent and reflect ‘lifetime’ giving.
- All honorifics will be awarded on the basis of donations received.
- Donations made to festival appeals count towards MCF honorifics.
- Gift Aid counts towards individual giving totals.
- Individual giving does not count towards the qualification totals of lodges, chapters or other masonic organisations.
Donate
Make a single donation or a regular pledge to any Lodge, Festival or Appeal Relief Chest
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Appeals
Freemasons fundraising for national appeals and campaigns on behalf of other charities
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Festivals
Festival appeals are a vital source of funding and generate the majority of donations made to the MCF
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Relief Chest Scheme
Donation can be securely held until donors are ready to make a payment to a registered charity
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Legacies
Legacy gifts provide an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to other people’s lives, long after we are gone
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