News
Read the latest announcements, news and stories about our work and grants.
Pilgrim Trust awards over £1m in grants to improve young women’s mental health
We are pleased to share the 11 grants made from the Young Women in Mind programme.
Our latest Preservation & Conservation grants – November 2024
We are pleased to share the 13 grants made in the past quarter from our Preservation & Conservation programme.
Lord Sassoon appointed as new Chair of the Board of Trustees
The Pilgrim Trust has appointed Lord Sassoon as Chair of the Board of Trustees. Lord Sassoon will begin his five-year term on 1 January 2025
Ross-on-Wye Market House and Maesteg Town Hall both reopen Nov 2024
Ross-on-Wye Market House reopens following specialist conservation work and Christopher Williams paintings take ‘pride of place’ as Maesteg Town Hall reopens.
The power of a Pilgrim Trust award
Camphill School Aberdeen transforms Murtle Lodge into a new sustainable social enterprise and heritage hub.
How can we make it easier for young women to access mental health services?
Since the Young Women in Mind programme began, we have been determined to include the voices of young women in our decision making, by including young panel members who are experts by experience.
Applicant survey 2023
We aim to be an open, straightforward and friendly Trust. Last year, we commissioned nfpResearch to conduct an independent survey to explore how we are perceived by grant applicants.
Our latest Preservation & Conservation grants – September 2024
We are pleased to share the nine grants made in the past quarter from our Preservation & Conservation programme.
Pilgrim Trust grant to Youth Hostel Association to help remove barriers to outdoors participation
We are delighted to announce a grant of £75,000 from our Research, Advocacy and Development Fund, to the Youth Hostel Association (YHA) to support their Outdoor Citizens initiative.
Experiences of Minority Ethnic Women Defendants in English Criminal Courts
New research into Experiences of Minority Ethnic Women Defendants in English Criminal Courts funded jointly by us and Barrow Cadbury Trust