The MCF in Numbers
‘Over the last twelve months, we have supported hundreds of local and national charities to ensure the most vulnerable and disadvantaged in society get the support they need. We have
£10,000 for Region’s Air Ambulances
The region’s Air Ambulances, Magpas based at RAF Wyton and East Anglian Air Ambulance at Cambridge & Norwich, are to receive £5,000 each from Bedfordshire Freemasons. Fifty percent of the donations
MCF in Bedfordshire
The MCF makes a huge difference to freemasons and their families. The graphic below shows the support given in Bedfordshire during the 2019/20 financial year.
Homeless to Receive over £850,000 in Donations
Having donated £1m between April and July to help those impacted by the Covid-19 crisis, Freemasons are now focusing on protecting the homeless, with a new series of donations across
Thanks for the Vouchers
We recently donated vouchers to local women’s refuges so the residents could buy items they couldn’t bring with them when they left their homes. One of the Bedford refuges gave
£30,000 for Hurricane Survivors
In the wake of hurricanes Eta and Iota, Freemasons are supporting hundreds of families in Central America through our £30,000 emergency grant to Plan International UK. This grant will provide
TLC for Hugo
If you couldn’t tell by the smile on Hugo’s face, it’s finally hometime with his TLC bear named Mac after the nurse who kindly gave it to him! Teddies for
Elstow Lodge Feed the Foodbank
Elstow Lodge No 8759 based in Ampthill are great supporters of local charities. Pictured is part of their latest donation of food and other essentials to Bedford Foodbank – who
£65,000 to Solace Women’s Aid
Unfortunately, the Christmas period is one of the worst times of the year for people living with domestic abuse, with reported cases spiking due to increased alcohol consumption and more
Helping Carers Claim the Support they Deserve
Every year in the UK, carers miss out on over £1 billion of unclaimed benefits. We want to do our part in helping more carers to access the support they
