
OUR VISION
We will strive to be a fraternity that fulfills our Masonic obligation to care for our members.
SEE HOW WE DO ITGiving Programs
Caring for our Brothers and our communities is central to every Scottish Rite member's journey. With your help, Scottish Rite Charities can continue to provide relief, promote knowledge and inspire learning.
Discover some of the ways you can support these efforts:
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Commander's Circle
Assisting Brothers through the Grand Almoner's Fund
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White Flower Society
Supporting Masonic widows in need
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Cornerstone Society
Leaving a legacy through planned giving
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Blue Envelope Appeal
Sustaining the work of our charitable efforts
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Builders Council
Transforming the lives of children with dyslexia
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A Night of Charity
Celebrating the impact of our Scottish Rite Charities
"I can't tell you what a paradigm shift this has been to get this kind of support. It allows me to feel secure. I can't thank Scottish Rite enough for that."
Bro. Brady Sprague, Grand Almoner's recipient
Changing Lives Together
Whether its caring for our members, opening doors to a college education, bringing the history of our fraternity to life, or improving basic skills for thousands of schoolchildren, the work of our Scottish Rite Charities is changing the lives of those who need help.
This is only possible because of the lasting support of Brothers like you. Will you join us?
Our Impact
2022 Impact Report
Discover some of the incredible ways that your Scottish Rite Charities are helping Brothers, their families and our communities. These stories of impact serve as a reminder of the life-changing work we can accomplish when we come together.
Stories of Impact
Meet the Charities Team
Bridget Steele
Assistant Director of Charities
Bridget worked in various roles since her career at Scottish Rite began in 2007. She currently oversees the department’s diverse workload, managing projects and new initiatives. In a former life, she worked as a journalist for a Michigan newspaper and now loves to write compelling stories that highlight the impactful work of our Scottish Rite Charities. In addition to raising her own two daughters, she is a registered foster parent and enjoys volunteering in her church.
Connie Ferreira
Development Officer
With more than 20 years of development experience across the nonprofit sector, Connie is passionate about engaging donors and raising funds to help further the important work of the Scottish Rite’s charities. Connie has remained true to her Melrose, Massachusetts roots, serving many years as a volunteer in the city’s school system and youth sports committees. When not championing a cause, Connie enjoys renovating her home or mastering a recipe.
Mac Rankin, 32°
Charities Coordinator
Mac is responsible for processing and recording donations and maintaining donor records. A fourth generation Mason, he previously worked as an administrative assistant for the Valley of Boston. Mac has a passion for history and enjoys participating in war reenactments. He is a Past State Master Councilor of Massachusetts DeMolay and remains active as an advisor and mentor.
Spencer North
Administrative Assistant
Spencer is currently pursuing their Master of Arts degree in Classics from Boston College. In their sparse amounts of free time, they enjoy petting bees, reading, and cooking. Originally hailing from Indiana, Spencer feels most at home sharing large meals with friends and hosting game nights.