Beacon Lodge → Wet Wheels (Yorkshire)

The charity enables disabled people to experience the excitement of power boating. This grant will be put towards the purchase of life jackets and other specialist equipment for people with physical impairments.

Amount Donated Already by Lodge: £800

Approved Amount: £800

Lodge of St Michael → Turning Corners t/a Recycling Unlimited

The charity helps people recovering from mental illness, neurodiversity, or acquired brain injury, return to work through vocational, hands-on activities. This grant will be put towards plywood and roofing felt to re-roof a Portacabin and lean-to, helping to keep clients dry in rainy weather.

Amount Donated Already by Lodge: £500

Approved Amount: £500

Minster Lodge → Oscar’s Charity

Part of this charity’s objective is to provide Booster Boxes for children with, or affected by, brain tumours, including siblings affected by the trauma of having a brother or sister with a tumour. The boxes are individually tailored using information provided by the family and are specific to each child. They cost around £125 each, and the charity provides approximately 70 per year.

Amount Donated Already by Lodge: £300

Approved Amount: £600 plus a full box of TLC Bears!

Ferrum Lodge → Sprouts Community Food Charity

This grant will be used to support the charity’s “International Café”, which brings together people of all cultures, backgrounds, and circumstances. Members of the local community are invited to attend and cook food, with all ingredients provided by the café. The project works with people of differing ages, backgrounds, and cultures.

Amount Donated Already by Lodge: £250

Approved Amount: £500