Scottish Rite Charities

The Scottish Rite is involved in four main charitable efforts. These are in keeping with their goal of enriching the community.

The Scottish Rite Schizophrenia Research Program presents up to 15 fellowships for schizophrenia research to postgraduate students preparing dissertations in fields related to discovering a cure for the disease. More information can be found in the Philanthropy section of the Supreme Council website (www.supremecouncil.org).

The 32nd Degree Learning Centers for Children provide tutoring for children with dyslexia. Additionally, they train highly skilled and dedicated tutors. More information can be found in the Philanthropy section of the Supreme Council website (www.supremecouncil.org), as well as on the website about the Learning Centers.

The Leon Abbott Scholarships provide academic financial assistance to children and grandchildren of Scottish Rite Masons. More information can be found in the Philanthropy section of the Supreme Council website (www.supremecouncil.org).

The National Heritage Museum, located in Lexington, MA next to the Supreme Council headquaters provide exhibits dedicated to our American heritage, interspersed with the role of our fraternity in American life. It is open seven days a week, to the public, at no admission charge. More information can be found in the Philanthropy section of the Supreme Council website (www.supremecouncil.org).