--- title: "Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association — check charity number 288440 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 288440. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Luton. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/boston-manor-lodge-benevolent-association retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:28:56.252Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association is a registered charity (number 288440) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £2,370 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association? Registered charity number 288440 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust Location Luton Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £2,370 ## What does Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association do? The objects of the charity are the relief of poor and distressed Masons and their widows and children and the benefits of Masonic and other charitable institutions. ## What causes is Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association registered for? General Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=boston-manor-lodge-benevolent-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 288440) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association's charity number? Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association's charity number is 288440. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 288440? Search 288440 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association do? The objects of the charity are the relief of poor and distressed Masons and their widows and children and the benefits of Masonic and other charitable institutions. Does Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association? Boston Manor Lodge Benevolent Association does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/288440).