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The Berkshire Masonic Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
The Berkshire Masonic Charity (number 1003788) 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 The Berkshire Masonic Charity do?
The Charity was established under a Deed of Trust and its objectives are to distribute investment income for the relief of local distress and charitable need of a Masonic or non-Masonic nature.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Berkshire Masonic Charity
Answers The Berkshire Masonic Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 does not record The Berkshire Masonic Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Berkshire Masonic Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bracknell Forest · West Berkshire · Reading · Slough · Windsor and Maidenhead · Wokingham · Swindon
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; 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 The Berkshire Masonic Charity registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Berkshire Masonic Charity yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Berkshire Masonic Charity.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is The Berkshire Masonic Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Berkshire Masonic Charity as a registered charity (number 1003788) 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 The Berkshire Masonic Charity's charity number?
The Berkshire Masonic Charity's charity number is 1003788. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1003788?
Search 1003788 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 The Berkshire Masonic Charity do?
The Charity was established under a Deed of Trust and its objectives are to distribute investment income for the relief of local distress and charitable need of a Masonic or non-Masonic nature.
Does The Berkshire Masonic Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Berkshire Masonic Charity. 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 The Berkshire Masonic Charity?
The Berkshire Masonic Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.berkspgl.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Berkshire Masonic Charity?
The register does not record The Berkshire Masonic Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Berkshire Masonic Charity's trustees paid?
The Berkshire Masonic Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Berkshire Masonic Charity registered as a charity?
The Berkshire Masonic Charity was entered on the register on 8 August 1991.