Our History
Our History
The Masonic Charitable Fund [MCF] was approved by Singapore Ministry of Education as an Educational Charity on 29-11-19.
The MCF initiative was announced by the District Grand Master who is the MCF’s Patron and Founder’s Representative at the Annual Communication Banquet in Dec 2019 in Ipoh, Malaysia.
This fund is aimed at providing educational assistance to deserving Singapore beneficiaries comprising Singaporeans and permanent residents.
The objectives of the MCF were formally announced to the Singapore Masonic community through an internal appeal brochure in March 2020.
Funding
The District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago [Founder of MCF] comprising Freemasons operating in South East Asia within the ambit of the United Grand Lodge of England are kindly seeding the MCF with S$1,000,000 disbursed over 5 yearly instalments of S$200,000.
The various masonic lodges in Singapore have also been approached to commit yearly funds to the MCF for its educational charity disbursements.
Masonic Fundraising events involving Freemasons are being planned such as Charity Dinners, sale of Charity Jewels and other masonic items.