St. Johns Masonic Lodge
No 788 Cairncastle.
(Province of Antrim)

• The Masonic Girls' Benefit Fund and Masonic Boys' Benefit Fund :
Funded by income derived from investments following the sale of the Masonic Schools. Assistance is provided at all educational levels.

• Grand Master's Festivals:
These events raise funds for non-Masonic charities. The last two raised almost £ 1 million in support of medical research and for carers of those suffering from Alzheimers Disease.

• Corinthian Housing Association (N.I) Ltd :
This is an Industrial and Provident Society. Its principal activity is to provide housing primarily for Senior Citizens.

• From time to time support is given at Provincial Grand Lodge and Subordinate Lodge level on a one-off basis to sundry local charities.
The Province of Antrim supports all of the Masonic Charities in Ireland, the principal ones being:

• The Victoria Jubilee Masonic Benevolent Fund : This is a Grand lodge Charity and provides Annuities for distressed Freemasons, their Spouses and / or Widows.

• The Masonic Welfare Fund :
Launched in 1997 it can assist a broad range of Masonic dependants who may not be eligible for assistance from existing Masonic Charities. It may also consider assistance for a wide variety of domestic and educational needs together with outreach projects.
CHARITIES SUPPORTED BY St. JOHNS 788
PROVINCIAL GRAND LODGE OF ANTRIM COAT OF ARMS
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