--- title: "Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund — charity 1007791 | CharityCompare" description: "Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund (charity 1007791): income £41,381 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northumberland-mark-benevolent-fund retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:44:54.571Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1007791 NM # Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1007791&subId=0) Work at Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northumberland-mark-benevolent-fund&type=claim&name=Northumberland%20Mark%20Benevolent%20Fund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund? Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05 £41,381 Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05 £35,564 Registered charity number 1007791 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Cramlington Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund (number 1007791) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund do? To receive bequests and donations from Mark Lodges, Royal Ark Mariner Lodges and Brethren of the Province of Northumberland and from other Masonic organisations. To make grants to Mark Brethren, widows and children in need and donations to the Fund of Benevolence of Grand Mark Lodge & other Masonic and non Masonic charities. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund Answers Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 28 January 1992 Where it says it operates Northumberland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northumberland-mark-benevolent-fund&type=claim&name=Northumberland%20Mark%20Benevolent%20Fund) ## Frequently asked questions Is Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund as a registered charity (number 1007791) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund's charity number? Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund's charity number is 1007791. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1007791? Search 1007791 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 Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund do? To receive bequests and donations from Mark Lodges, Royal Ark Mariner Lodges and Brethren of the Province of Northumberland and from other Masonic organisations. To make grants to Mark Brethren, widows and children in need and donations to the Fund of Benevolence of Grand Mark Lodge & other Masonic and non Masonic charities. Does Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund. 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 Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund? Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund? The register records Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund's trustees paid? Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund registered as a charity? Northumberland Mark Benevolent Fund was entered on the register on 28 January 1992. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1007791&subId=0).