Pilgrims' Friend Society Group
Also known as: Apfs 1807, Pilgrims' Friend Society, The Pilgrims Friend Group
The objects of the Pilgrims Friend Group are the advancement of the Christian Faith and the relief of poverty, sickness, disablement, old age and infirmity to the glory of God which it achieves as the corporate trustee of Pilgrim Homes (formerly Aged Pilgrims Friend Society) and Pilgrims Friend Society.
Activities & Mission
The objects of the Pilgrims Friend Group are the advancement of the Christian Faith and the relief of poverty, sickness, disablement, old age and infirmity to the glory of God which it achieves as the corporate trustee of Pilgrim Homes (formerly Aged Pilgrims Friend Society) and Pilgrims Friend Society.
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Financial Information
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Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £31,868,000 | £28,467,000 | £28,427,000 | £61,003,000 | £0 | 752 / 650 |
| 2025 | £26,884,000 | £24,234,000 | £24,189,000 | £57,602,000 | £23,680,000 | 703 / 477 |
| 2024 | £29,771,000 | £20,800,000 | £20,759,000 | £54,955,000 | £2,685,000 | 629 / 450 |
| 2023 | £25,288,000 | £18,733,000 | £18,688,000 | £45,866,000 | £4,202,000 | 571 / 200 |
| 2022 | £15,854,000 | £15,508,000 | £15,483,000 | £39,325,000 | £0 | 501 / 200 |
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Frequently asked questions about Pilgrims' Friend Society Group
What does Pilgrims' Friend Society Group do?
The objects of the Pilgrims Friend Group are the advancement of the Christian Faith and the relief of poverty, sickness, disablement, old age and infirmity to the glory of God which it achieves as the corporate trustee of Pilgrim Homes (formerly Aged Pilgrims Friend Society) and Pilgrims Friend Society.
How much income did Pilgrims' Friend Society Group report in 2026?
Pilgrims' Friend Society Group reported total income of £31.87m and reported expenditure of £28.47m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Pilgrims' Friend Society Group registered as a charity?
Pilgrims' Friend Society Group was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 2010 as charity number 1134979. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs Pilgrims' Friend Society Group?
Pilgrims' Friend Society Group is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Raymond Abbott. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Pilgrims' Friend Society Group operate?
Pilgrims' Friend Society Group operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England.
Is Pilgrims' Friend Society Group a registered charity?
Yes — Pilgrims' Friend Society Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1134979.
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Also Known As
- Apfs 1807
- Pilgrims' Friend Society
- The Pilgrims Friend Group
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- 19 October 2026
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