Are you an executor or solicitor administering a Will that includes a gift to Pilgrims Hospices?

To tell us about an estate Pilgrims is a beneficiary of, please complete the form below. You can provide details of who you are, the person who remembered us in their Will, and their gift.

Our Gifts in Wills Team will then be in touch, and can help you make payment when convenient.

Tell Pilgrims Hospices about a gift

If you have any questions, or would like to discuss a complex estate, you can reach us directly on:

For further guidance on what to do when someone dies, including the steps you need to take when administering an estate, you can visit the government website. There are also specific instructions on how to deal with an estate, including the records you need to keep when acting as executor.

We know this can be a distressing time for relatives and friends. Our bereavement services are available to anyone who is grieving across east Kent. You can also speak to our Gifts in Wills Team, who will be more than happy to help.

Many of the people who've kindly left gifts to us in their Wills had also supported us in life. Please notify us as soon as possible so we can update our records. This will ensure no future communications will be sent to their address.

How to pay in a legacy gift to Pilgrims Hospices

You can pay a monetary gift online, or contact the Gifts in Wills Team, who can provide instructions for bank transfer or cheque payments.

For gifts of items, please see below.

Collection of items

We are grateful for everything we receive. Through our experienced Retail team we have the expertise to achieve the best price for any specific gift.

We have 31 shops across east Kent and an eBay shop, which stock a wide range of high-quality items. We sell everything from books, clothes, furniture, jewellery to vintage curios.

Everything we receive, no matter how big or small, makes a difference to the lives of those we care for. Please get in touch in the first instance with our Retail Team to arrange safe collection.

Tax

Charities are exempt from inheritance tax and capital gains tax.

The rules are complex, so please visit: