Skip to content
Registered charity · No. 220438

The Leeds Masonic Charity

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Leeds Masonic Charity is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, other charitable purposes.

Register extract · Not yet rated

Check official registration

Work at The Leeds Masonic Charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, logo and links.

At a glance · official register

What are the key facts about The Leeds Masonic Charity?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£12,588
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£7,344
Registered charity number
220438
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Pudsey
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

The Leeds Masonic Charity (number 220438) 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 Leeds Masonic Charity do?

1) Financial support to Leeds freemasons and their dependents in time of need.2) Financial support to worthy causes in the Leeds area.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Leeds Masonic Charity

Answers The Leeds Masonic Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Leeds Masonic Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Leeds Masonic Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
The Leeds Masonic Educational and Benevolent Institution
Where it says it operates
Leeds City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

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 Leeds Masonic Charity registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Leeds Masonic Charity yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Leeds Masonic Charity. 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

What should you check before donating to The Leeds Masonic Charity?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

How to read charity accounts · Explore rated charities

Is this your charity?

Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.

Claim this profile — free

Frequently asked questions

Is The Leeds Masonic Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Leeds Masonic Charity as a registered charity (number 220438) 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 Leeds Masonic Charity's charity number?
The Leeds Masonic Charity's charity number is 220438. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 220438?
Search 220438 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 Leeds Masonic Charity do?
1) Financial support to Leeds freemasons and their dependents in time of need.2) Financial support to worthy causes in the Leeds area.
Does The Leeds Masonic Charity have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Leeds 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 Leeds Masonic Charity?
The Leeds Masonic Charity 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 The Leeds Masonic Charity?
The register does not record The Leeds Masonic Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Leeds Masonic Charity's trustees paid?
The Leeds Masonic Charity's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Leeds Masonic Charity previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Leeds Masonic Charity: The Leeds Masonic Educational and Benevolent Institution.
When was The Leeds Masonic Charity registered as a charity?
The Leeds Masonic Charity was entered on the register on 16 December 1963.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.