Mar 12, 2024 | Charity, General, MCF, UGLE
On the 13th of February, the RW Provincial Grand Master, Robert Frankl, visited the Blackburn & Darwen Youth Zone in Blackburn, Lancashire, to gain an in-depth understanding of how the organization had benefitted from a grant of £36002 awarded to them by...
Nov 24, 2023 | Charity, Festival 2026, Manchester, MCF, Uncategorized
Thirty children in care from across Manchester will receive long-term, consistent help and support, thanks to a major grant from East Lancashire Freemasons to the Greater Manchester Youth Network (GMYN). This new two-year programme will offer a weekly group activity...
Oct 14, 2023 | Charity, General, Manchester, MCF
DanceSyndrome UK, a Youth Dance Company in which both non disabled and disabled young people co-work and participate in weekly dance activities exploring contemporary dance technique, developing creativity and performance skills. The charity applied to the ELMC for a...
May 23, 2023 | Ashton & Mossley, Burnley & Pendle, Bury, Charity, East Ribble, Eastern, Festival 2026, General, Hewlett Court, Manchester, MCF, Northern, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Southern, TogetherEastLancs, Western
It was a pleasant Sunday Morning when a small community of both Masons and Non-Masons decided to come together for an amazing cause. Inspired by their desire to make a difference, they attended a thrilling charity zipline event to raise funds for the East Lancashire...
Apr 24, 2023 | East Ribble, General, MCF, Northern
East Ribble District applied for a grant from East Lancashire Masonic Charity (ELMC) to help the local foodbank in Blackburn which covers all the East Ribble area. A grant of £ 644 was approved and this was matched by the Masonic Charitable Foundation (MCF) and so a...
Mar 7, 2023 | Festival 2026, MCF, Rochdale
On Friday 3rd March, 13 teams of Freemasons, their friends and families descended on Rochdale Masonic Hall ready to battle it out to be crowned the 2023 Quiz Champions. This was a high stakes event – the winners set to take home the Doug Smith Trophy and go on...