Arts, Culture & Heritage Health & Wellbeing Free 2022

Impact Review 2022

The Pilgrim Trust is an independent charitable trust founded in 1930, awarding around £3 million annually across two focus areas: preserving UK heritage and supporting the mental health of girls and young women. In 2022 it awarded £2,932,509 across 69 grants, including £1,797,270 for preservation and conservation of historic buildings and collections, and £980,239 for young women's mental health services. It works through a network of strategic partners including the National Churches Trust, Theatres Trust and Association of Independent Museums, through which a further 280 smaller grants were distributed.

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📋About

Grants for preservation and conservation of historic buildings at risk; conservation of significant collections and manuscripts; early-stage development grants for heritage organisations; young women's mental health service grants; strategic partnerships with heritage bodies; Nayler Awards for church maintenance excellence Custom geography from upload: UK

📊Key Metrics

£2,932,509 awarded across 69 grants in 2022, spanning preservation, conservation and young women's mental health Key Metric 1
280 smaller grants distributed through strategic heritage partners across the UK, mostly under £5,000 Key Metric 2
£980,239 in young women's mental health grants, focused on improving access, transitions and age-specific services Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • £1,797,270 awarded for preservation and conservation, including support for Grade I listed buildings, medieval chapels and historic theatres in the most deprived parts of the UK
  • Renewed three-year partnerships with six strategic heritage partners including Theatres Trust, Association of Independent Museums and National Churches Trust
  • Funded Heritage Crafts' Red List of Endangered Crafts, which identified 62 critically endangered traditional crafts — up from 56 in 2021 — driving policy and sector awareness

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2025 Enhanced

2024/25 Annual Review

Total income £138,600,000 and total expenditure £108,350,000 (year ended 31 March 2025, charity no. 1068852); 5 million people welcomed through palace gates; £138.6m income of which £84.7m from ticket admissions (£68.3m at Tower of London alone)
Key Metric 1
Over 160,000 members making 300,000+ visits generating £5.8m membership income plus £814k Gift Aid; 217,400 £1 Universal Credit tickets sold; 304,000 visitors to Untold Lives: A Palace at Work exhibition at Kensington Palace; 99.5 million people reached across social media channels
Key Metric 2
89% of visitors gained a better understanding of stories (discovery); 83% felt happier after their visit (joy); 76% were inspired to learn more; 28,365 visitors cheered on Henry VIII's Joust; £1.9 million secured in donations and pledges for Tomorrow's Tower campaign
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83% of visitors felt happier after their visit; 89% gained better understanding of palace stories; 94% charitable activities allocation of total expenditure; Tomorrow's Tower campaign secured £1.9m including £1m from Sandys Trust and National Lottery Heritage Fund development grant
2025 Enhanced

National Youth Jazz Orchestra Annual Report 2024–25

3,943 young people reached across 279 learning sessions in 16 programmes; 46 public performances reaching 8,517 audience members
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100+ Emerging Professionals supported with 159 paid performance opportunities; 32% from regions beyond London; 32% from African, Asian, Caribbean or Mixed Heritage backgrounds
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46% of Under-18 participants receive bursaries; 46% benefit from free access (Pupil Premium, free school meals or low-income families)
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Largest single concert audience of 1,500 for British Standard Time at Berlin's Konzerthaus; NYJO Under 18s alumni have gone on to Birmingham Conservatoire, Leeds Conservatoire and Cambridge University
2023 Free

Annual Report and Accounts 2023

12,950 global members across film, games and television in 2023, including 9,182 full members and 2,331 BAFTA Connect members
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EE BAFTA Film Awards broadcast averaged 2.62 million viewers on BBC One — an increase on the prior two years; simulcast in 8 countries via BritBox with rights sold to 80+ territories
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BAFTA View unique viewings by voting members increased 53% for Film; average films watched per member rose 51%
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More member socials, events and screenings held in 2023 than any previous year across UK and North America