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Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation

The preservation, operation, maintenance and protection of the 1895 sailing trawler Pilgrim of Brixham BM45, which is of historic and maritime importance. Pilgrim is a member of the UK National Historic Fleet.

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Activities & Mission

The preservation, operation, maintenance and protection of the 1895 sailing trawler Pilgrim of Brixham BM45, which is of historic and maritime importance. Pilgrim is a member of the UK National Historic Fleet.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£160,228
Latest Expenditure
£176,873

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 110.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 110.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2019 — Pilgrim Bm45 Trust Limited (organisation 4029353)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£160,228
£176,8730 / 40
2023
£118,116
£158,4080 / 40
2022
£126,965
£109,7640 / 55
2021
£146,774
£131,3300 / 50
2020
£66,275
£71,8930 / 72

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation

What does Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation do?

The preservation, operation, maintenance and protection of the 1895 sailing trawler Pilgrim of Brixham BM45, which is of historic and maritime importance. Pilgrim is a member of the UK National Historic Fleet.

How much income did Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation report in 2024?

Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation reported total income of £160k and reported expenditure of £177k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation registered as a charity?

Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 October 2017 as charity number 1175124. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation?

Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard Thomas Kirby. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation operate?

Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation operates across 4 areas: Cornwall, Devon, Isles Of Scilly and Torbay.

Is Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Pilgrim Heritage Sailing Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175124.

Details

Address
Brixham Laboratory
Freshwater Quarry
BRIXHAM
TQ5 8BA
Registration Date
11 October 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5104582
Charity Number
1175124

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Trustees

Richard Thomas Kirby Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andy Murray
Jeremy Alan Neech
Thomas Searle

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