Philanthropy & Societal development: A Closer Look at Funded Research by Freemasons
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Masonic Charity Foundation funds senior hearing aids through School for the Deaf grant
Masonic Charity Foundation funds senior hearing aids through School for the Deaf grant
Freemasons donate £3,750 to help children suffering from life-limiting illnesses
Hertfordshire Mark Master Masons donate £3,750 to help children suffering from life-limiting illnesses
Autistic children access technological support thanks to London Freemasons grant
London Masons through the Masonic Charitable Foundation have helped fund a new Assistive Technologist for Ambitious about Autism charity who enable young people with complex autism to communicate more effectively through technology.
Freemasons sponsor PPE Production
Crewkerne Freemasons and the Somerset Provincial Grand Lodge are sponsoring Donald Gray’s production of PPE ear protectors for NHS staff, care workers and others employed on the front line during the Covid-19 pandemic. Mr Gray who is a member of the Parrett and Axe Lodge, whose meetings are held at the Masonic Hall in South Street, is making batches of the ear protectors on a 3D printer at his home near Yeovil.
Prince Bishops Hospital Radio receive £1400 from Durham Freemasons
A charity hospital radio station which has seen its volunteers broadcasting from makeshift studios in their homes has been given a £1400 boost from Durham Freemasons.
£40,000 donation to give disabled children “life-changing” assistive tech across Jersey
Lifelites donates and maintains assistive and inclusive technology for the 10,000 life-limited and disabled children using every children’s hospice service across the British Isles. The assistive technology gives these children the opportunity to play, be creative, communicate and control something for themselves, for as long as it is possible.
Freemasons’ cash helps children with life-limiting illnesses in Cornwall
The Provincial Grand Lodge of Cornwall has pledged £1,000 to the charity Lifelites, which donates assistive technology for life-limited and disabled children using hospice care services.
Harrogate Hospital Radio gets £1k broadcasting boost from town’s Freemasons
The money has come courtesy of the Freemasons Province of Yorkshire West Riding’s Provincial Grand Master’s Fund, after being put forward for a grant by the members of Harlow Lodge, which meets at Harrogate Masonic Hall.
East Lancashire Hospice received £3.4k grant for essential patient communications – East Lancashire Freemasons
The East Ribble District Charity Steward Malcolm Roe, recently submitted an application for £3400 towards supporting a technology need at East Lancashire Hospice from the newly formed Regional Communications Groups. These Masonic Groups are leading the response to COVID-19 on behalf of United Grand Lodge of England and the Masonic Charitable Foundation. The Provinces that are in the same RCG as East Lancashire are West Lancashire, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man.