Pilgrim Foundation

928 W Chestnut St
Brockton, MA 02301

The Pilgrim Foundation, established by Brockton native Edgar B. Davis, aims to address the financial needs of young residents pursuing higher education through its Scholarship Program inaugurated in 1960. With a legacy spanning nearly a century, the foundation has played a crucial role in supporting the community during major crises.

Davis, who made his fortune in the rubber and oil industries, was known for his generosity, distributing much of his wealth to those around him. The Pilgrim Foundation continues this spirit of giving by providing grants that transform the lives of young individuals in Brockton, enhancing their educational opportunities and future prospects.

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