We fund, connect and strengthen
the organisations and people
improving young people’s mental health
Welcome to the Prudence Trust
The Prudence Trust is a grant-making charity investing in the advancement of young people’s mental health services and research in the UK.
Why young people’s
mental health?
In the UK, one in five children and young people have a probable mental disorder.
Our Contribution
We fund, connect and strengthen the organisations and people improving young people’s mental health.
Our strategy and
funding priorities
We fund early support for young people, raise the standard of evidence, and support the implementation of evidence.
Today’s young people are the group in our society who face some of the greatest challenges of modern times.
Prof Peter Fonagy
Chair of the Prudence Trust Mental Health Advisory Panel
