THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST — grant history

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Latest income

£3.5m

Grants listed (FY2024)

Listed grants total

£9.3m

Accounts grants total

£13.8m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2024 accounts

Cross-checked against the funder’s own 360Giving open-data publication: 76 of 76 grants we extracted from its FY2024 accounts match a published grantee by name (100%), and 62 also match on amount within 2%. Differences usually reflect accounting-year vs award-date timing and grants the accounts aggregate. Published 360Giving grants in the file: 909.

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

How to apply: The Trust generally funds work that is about addressing the root causes of problems rather than delivering services or alleviating immediate needs.

Summarised from www.jrct.org.uk · www.jrct.org.uk/funding-priorities · www.jrct.org.uk/our-grantees on 13/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

Credited as a funder by

Charities that name this funder on their own websites (website claims, separate from the accounts-extracted grants below).

RIGHTS AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN DEVELOPMENT LIMITED “Select Partners Joseph Rowntree charitable trust”
THE ROWNTREE SOCIETY “Our work is enabled by grant funding from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, and the ”
SPOTLIGHT ON CORRUPTION LTD “The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust – £100,000 over two years from April 2025”
PARRHESIA INC “Parrhesia is funded by the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust”
MEDACT “Along with the generous support of our membership, Medact is grateful for support received from institutions including: ”

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded

Education/training (68 grantees)
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity (41 grantees)
General Charitable Purposes (38 grantees)
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (23 grantees)
Environment/conservation/heritage (21 grantees)
Economic/community Development/employment (20 grantees)
Other Charitable Purposes (18 grantees)
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (16 grantees)
Disability (15 grantees)
Arts/culture/heritage/science (11 grantees)

Where grantees operate

Throughout England And Wales (71 grantees)
Scotland (25 grantees)
Northern Ireland (21 grantees)
Kenya (10 grantees)
Throughout England (8 grantees)
Pakistan (6 grantees)
Nigeria (5 grantees)
South Africa (5 grantees)
India (5 grantees)
Belgium (5 grantees)

What changed: FY2023 → FY2024

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

Change	Grantee	FY2023	FY2024
new	DeSmog UK	—	£496k
new	Quaker Council for European Affairs	—	£300k
new	THE RESTART PROJECT	—	£235k
new	Participation and the Practice of Rights Project	—	£210k
new	Women’s Resource and Development Agency	—	£210k
new	Migrants’ Law Project	—	£210k
new	Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association (JENGbA)	—	£200k
new	Leeds GATE	—	£200k
up	Decolonising Economics	£85k	£400k
up	European Legal Support Center	£120k	£200k
up	Democracy Network	£50k	£157k
up	APPG on Extraordinary Rendition	£55k	£120k
up	RETHINKING ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL	£57k	£110k
not listed	WOODBROOKE QUAKER STUDY CENTRE	£691k	—
not listed	Europe and Middle East Section (EMES)	£577k	—
not listed	RACIAL JUSTICE NETWORK	£499k	—
not listed	No More Exclusions	£391k	—
not listed	JUSTICE COLLABORATIONS	£350k	—
not listed	Systemic Justice	£331k	—
not listed	Landworkers’ Alliance, The	£322k	—
not listed	Friends of the Earth Scotland	£291k	—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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Recipient	Year	Amount	Purpose
DeSmog UK	FY2024	£496k	Investigative reporting to end support for fossil fuels, enhance climate action and protect nature
Decolonising Economics	FY2024	£400k	Nourishing Economics
Quaker Council for European Affairs	FY2024	£300k	Justice and peace in a time of climate crisis
The Restart Project	FY2024	£235k	Working towards a ‘Right to Repair’ in the UK
Participation and the Practice of Rights Project	FY2024	£210k	Core costs
Women’s Resource and Development Agency	FY2024	£210k	Women’s Sector Lobbyist
Migrants’ Law Project	FY2024	£210k	The Migrants’ Law Project
European Legal Support Center	FY2024	£200k	Fighting anti-Palestinian racism in Britain
Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association (JENGbA)	FY2024	£200k	Rights and Justice: Spotlight Joint Enterprise
Leeds GATE	FY2024	£200k	Reimagine
Welsh Centre for International Affairs (WCIA)	FY2024	£200k	Building a powerful and diverse movement to transform society
Fossil Free Pride	FY2024	£198k	Severing Ties Between Queer Culture and the Fossil Fuel Industry
The Anne Matthews Trust	FY2024	£191k	Walking The Walk Phase 2: Implementing Our Learning
Ecological Land Cooperative	FY2024	£184k	Developing affordable low-impact living solutions to support the sustainable farming revolution
Good Ancestor Limited	FY2024	£180k	Accelerating the just transition: building regenerative structures for the stewardship of private capital
Committee on the Administration of Justice	FY2024	£170k	A peaceful society based on human rights and equality
Friends of Birzeit University	FY2024	£165k	Resisting the ‘Scholasticide’: Building Solidarity in the UK with Palestinian Students, Educators and Institutions
Europska Siet Komunitneho Organizovania	FY2024	£165k	European Community Organisers Network Organising for a Sustainable Future
Makan Rights	FY2024	£161k	Building support for human rights and social justice through transformative education
Research for Action	FY2024	£160k	Local government in crisis: research and monitoring
Democracy Network	FY2024	£157k	Democracy Network: Reaching wider
UK Feminista	FY2024	£155k	Combatting the harms of commercial sexual exploitation
The Rainbow Project	FY2024	£150k	Core costs
SDS: Solidarity Detainee Support	FY2024	£150k
RadHR	FY2024	£150k	RadHR: Because humans are more than resources
JustRight Scotland	FY2024	£149k	Paving Routes to Justice in Scotland
Index on Censorship	FY2024	£148k	UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition
Leave it in the Ground Initiative (LINGO)	FY2024	£140k	Towards Defusing Carbon Bombs
Generation Rent	FY2024	£132k	Empowering Renters
Gambling with Lives	FY2024	£127k	Core costs
The Worker Support Centre	FY2024	£125k	Engagement of temporary migrant workers in policymaking
IWGB (The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain)	FY2024	£121k	Organising the ‘unorganisable’: Building migrant leadership and empowering our communities
APPG on Extraordinary Rendition	FY2024	£120k	APPG on Extraordinary Rendition
Connection e.V	FY2024	£119k	"The right to conscientious objection to military service: ensuring universal protection and implementation"
British Deaf Association	FY2024	£112k	Deaf People are Here
Rethinking Economics International	FY2024	£110k	Educating, Organising and Agitating for a Better Economics in an Age of Crisis
Prevent Watch Limited	FY2024	£110k	Building a Coalition – Outreach & Engagement
Climate Emergency UK	FY2024	£105k	Climate Action Scorecards Initiative
Northern Ireland Anti-Poverty Network	FY2024	£100k	Revive NIAPN
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)	FY2024	£100k	Scoping British Nuclear Weapons Harms (2024-2026)
Quaker Service	FY2024	£100k	Core costs
Ownership Futures Ltd (Common Wealth t/a)	FY2024	£100k	A new Common Wealth centre for research on militarism
National Ugly Mugs (NUM)	FY2024	£97k	Racial Justice for Sex Workers: Advocacy and Engagement
Civil Liberties Trust	FY2024	£90k	Core support
University of York, Department of Politics and International Relations	FY2024	£88k	Developing theories of social change in the UK peace and security NGO community
Building Trust	FY2024	£80k	CAPS Project (Community Advocacy Pilot Strategy Project)
Pan-African Workers’ Association (PAWA)	FY2024	£80k	Supporting African migrant workers to join the working class movement
N1M Trust	FY2024	£80k	Not1More: A Route Towards Accountability for Human Rights Violations against Environmental Protesters
Trans Action for Housing Justice	FY2024	£77k	Trans Action for Housing Justice
Nejma Collective CIC	FY2024	£77k	Resisting Punishing Systems
Manchester Migrant Solidarity (MiSol)	FY2024	£77k	Building Power Through Strong Communities: Expanding Support for Migrant and People Seeking Asylum Members
Sistren Legal Collective	FY2024	£77k	Sistren Legal Collective
Public Interest Law Centre	FY2024	£75k	Defending Gypsies and Travellers’ nomadic way of life
Disabled People Against Cuts	FY2024	£73k	Disability Justice think-tank
Voice of the Listener & Viewer Ltd	FY2024	£71k	Shaping Public Service Broadcasting policy for the future of citizens
Just for Kids Law	FY2024	£67k	Holding the Government to account on its response to the pandemic and creating change for children and young people impacted by Covid-19
International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons	FY2024	£66k	Cooperation or catastrophe? Strategic engagement across environmental and nuclear abolition movements
Unis Resist Border Controls	FY2024	£66k	Toward a more informed and organised resistance of the hostile environment in higher education
Action for Community Transformation Initiative	FY2024	£65k	Demilitarisation Programme
Glitch	FY2024	£65k	Core costs
Federation of American Scientists	FY2024	£62k	Research and Analysis of the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Arsenal
Centre for Military Justice	FY2024	£60k	Core costs
Cooperation Town	FY2024	£60k	Cooperation Town
We Are Not Numbers	FY2024	£60k	We Are Not Numbers: UK set up
Drive 2 Survive CIC	FY2024	£52k	Gypsies forging Sustainable Futures 2
New Internationalist	FY2024	£51k	How to stop the arms trade
Friends Provident Charitable Foundation	FY2024	£50k	Foundation Practice Rating: assessing the diversity, accountability and transparency of UK philanthropic practices
Arcola Theatre	FY2024	£50k	The Shadow World Musical
Na’amod	FY2024	£49k	Mobilising for Transformative Change within UK Jewish Communities
University of West London	FY2024	£47k	Freedom of Information and Counter-Terrorism: Improving Access to Information, Transparency, and Accountability
English Collective of Prostitutes	FY2024	£45k	No Bad Sex Workers, Just Bad Police
Retrofit Balsall Heath	FY2024	£43k	Development and relationship building
SCALP (Scottish Community & Activist Legal Project)	FY2024	£32k	Empowering Action in Scotland
United Nations Association Scotland	FY2024	£32k	Secure Scotland
Everything Must Change	FY2024	£30k	Everything Must Change: Tour
Creggan Enterprises Limited	FY2024	£20k	Community Dialogue programme
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre	FY2023	£691k	Woodbrooke Learning and Research Programme
Europe and Middle East Section (EMES)	FY2023	£577k	Core support for FWCC Europe & Middle East Section
Racial Justice Network	FY2023	£499k	Strengthening anti-racist social justice movements in Yorkshire and beyond
No More Exclusions	FY2023	£391k	Law and Policy Programme
Justice Collaborations	FY2023	£350k	The Justice Together Initiative
Systemic Justice	FY2023	£331k	Community-driven litigation for racial, social, and economic justice
Landworkers’ Alliance, The	FY2023	£322k	Supporting the Next Generation of Farmers: The Next Steps
Friends of the Earth Scotland	FY2023	£291k	A Clean Sweep: Zero carbon public life
Green New Deal UK	FY2023	£270k	Green New Deal Rising
Hansard Society	FY2023	£232k	Building a Better Commons
Medact	FY2023	£225k	Supporting the health community to create change for peace
North West Migrants Forum	FY2023	£220k	Core costs
Action on Armed Violence	FY2023	£210k	Towards greater transparency and accountability: investigating UK military engagements and arms trade
Reclaim the Agenda	FY2023	£207k	Sustaining and expanding feminist activism
Environmental Justice Network Ireland	FY2023	£207k	Core costs
Conflict and Environment Observatory, The	FY2023	£200k	Growing the Conflict and Environment Observatory
Leafair Community Association Ltd	FY2023	£200k	The Reference Group (Phase II)
Foxglove Legal	FY2023	£195k	Making Tech Fair
QUNO Geneva	FY2023	£192k	Strengthening Foundations and Resisting Rollback: Quaker work to secure the recognition and application of the right to conscientious objection to military service
Feedback	FY2023	£185k	Food and Racial Justice Project
Right to Remain	FY2023	£184k	Building our community’s power
50:50	FY2023	£181k	Core costs
Declassified Media Ltd	FY2023	£180k	Declassified UK
Gender Action for Peace and Security UK (GAPS)	FY2023	£180k	Promoting Peace, Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Project
Child Rights International Network	FY2023	£180k	Ending the violation of children’s rights for national security purposes
Size of Wales	FY2023	£180k	Eliminating imported deforestation from Wales’ economy
Alliance for Inclusive Education	FY2023	£180k	Justice for Inclusive Education
Public Interest News Foundation (PINF)	FY2023	£180k	Core costs
Stay Grounded	FY2023	£172k	Red line for airports – building an effective movement with new voices
Irish Council for Civil Liberties	FY2023	£171k	Policing for Peace
Northern Ireland Rural Women’s Network	FY2023	£170k	Core costs
Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights	FY2023	£168k	Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights
War Resisters’ International	FY2023	£167k	Right to Refuse to Kill
The Kindling Trust	FY2023	£165k	Growing a fairer food system for social change
Migrant Centre NI	FY2023	£165k	Migrant and Ethnic Minority Peace-Builders in Northern Ireland
Sustain	FY2023	£165k	Derisking an Agroecological Transition
Éalú	FY2023	£160k	Progressive Dialogue Project
Saferworld	FY2023	£158k	Security Policy Change 2023 – 2026: UK security assistance in a changing world
Women Against Rape	FY2023	£158k	Refuge from Rape and Destitution
Saferworld	FY2023	£157k	Peacebuilding responses to crises and threats: challenging trends in securitisation
Revoke CIC	FY2023	£154k	Political advocacy for displaced young people in social justice movements
JRRT	FY2023	£150k	UK Democracy Fund
Rights and Security International	FY2023	£150k	Core costs
Rights & Accountability in Development (RAID)	FY2023	£150k	Core costs
Ecology Trust, The	FY2023	£150k	Unchecked
African and Caribbean Support Organisation Northern Ireland (ACSONI)	FY2023	£150k	Core costs
NI Youth Forum	FY2023	£150k	Core costs
BOND (British Overseas NGOs for Development)	FY2023	£150k	Strengthening civic space and protecting the right to campaign in the UK
International Lawyers Project	FY2023	£150k	Developing UK’s new Global Anti-Corruption Sanctions Regime
The Centre for African Entrepreneurship	FY2023	£150k	Empowered Voices for Climate Justice
Crisis Action	FY2023	£144k	Core costs
Gentle/Radical	FY2023	£137k	A-Y Revolutionary
The Anne Matthews Trust	FY2023	£136k	New Ways of Being / New Ways of Doing: Decolonising Community Work
Campaign for Freedom of Information	FY2023	£135k	To promote the effective operation of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and related rights
Trademark	FY2023	£130k	Strengthening marginalised voices in times of change
Centre for Health and the Public Interest	FY2023	£128k	After the pandemic: The long term impact of COVID 19 on the provision of healthcare free at the point of need
Act Now	FY2023	£123k	Strengthening people-powered campaigning in Northern Ireland
Alliance for Choice	FY2023	£120k	The Body Politic Online Learning Hub
The Voice of Domestic Workers	FY2023	£120k	Core Funding for the continuation and further development of charity activities within The Voice of Domestic Workers
European Legal Support Center	FY2023	£120k	Movement lawyering to challenge anti-Palestinian racism in the UK
OpenTrust	FY2023	£117k	Pushing for better information rights
Trade Justice Movement	FY2023	£117k	Trade and investment policy in the UK
Institute for the Future of Work	FY2023	£115k	Strengthening corporate accountability for algorithmic systems and platforms at work
Hope for the Future	FY2023	£110k	Core costs
Ulidia Community Empowerment CIC	FY2023	£110k	HERstory – Women in Loyalism
The People’s Empowerment Alliance for Custom House C.I.C.	FY2023	£109k	Building a Community Union in East London
Just Treatment	FY2023	£104k	Building a movement to win youth mental health justice
Hackney Account	FY2023	£104k	Fighting police injustice: supporting training, casework and youth-led movement building with the Account group
British Institute of International & Comparative Law	FY2023	£101k	The Rule of Law Monitoring of Legislation Project
Peace Direct	FY2023	£100k	Maintaining Peace Direct’s UK policy and advocacy momentum
Dalit Solidarity Network UK	FY2023	£100k	Everyday Casteism Campaign
New Economy Organisers Network	FY2023	£100k	Supporting the next generation of JRCT spokespeople
European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights	FY2023	£100k	Challenging the impunity of the arms industry through legal accountability
Peace Brigades International UK Section	FY2023	£100k	Raising the voices of those on the front line of corporate abuse
Craigavon Traveller’s Support Committee	FY2023	£100k	Core costs
British Palestinian Committee	FY2023	£100k	Reclaiming and expanding civic space for marginalised communities in the UK
Friends, Families & Travellers	FY2023	£99k	All-Party Parliamentary Group for Gypsies, Travellers and Roma Secretariat
Peaks of Colour	FY2023	£98k	Right To Healing
British Institute of Human Rights	FY2023	£90k	Core costs
Glasgow Autonomous Space	FY2023	£87k	Building Grassroots Movements through Glasgow Autonomous Space
Decolonising Economics	FY2023	£85k	Nourishing Economics 2023-24
Polish Migrants Organise for Change (POMOC)	FY2023	£85k	Building migrant power in the Midlands
Association of Community Organisations for Reform Now Ltd, The	FY2023	£85k	ACORN’s national campaign on the cost of living crisis
Commonweal Trust	FY2023	£85k	Growing the movements: inspire, support and organising for nonviolence
London Metropolitan University, School of Human Sciences	FY2023	£82k	Developing International Biological Security Education Network (IBSEN)
Labour Behind the Label	FY2023	£82k	Strengthening worker rights and voice in UK garment manufacturing
Protection Approaches	FY2023	£80k	Catalysing strategic coalitions for sustainable inclusive and intersectional UK policy on violence prevention and peace
Voicing the Void C.I.C	FY2023	£75k	Restorative storytelling for change
The Decolonial Centre	FY2023	£73k	The Decolonial Centre Educational Project
492 Korna Klub	FY2023	£70k	Trauma Informed Violence Prevention: Learning from Young People
Taniel Yusef	FY2023	£65k	Exploratory Research and Design
Climate Tipping Point Ltd (Tipping Point UK)	FY2023	£65k	Care and Repair
Northern Police Monitoring Project	FY2023	£64k	Solidifying and enhancing the Northern Police Monitoring Project for a future of resisting police harm and building alternatives
London Mining Network	FY2023	£60k	Challenging Mining in the Energy Transition
Platform Info Exchange (Worker Info Exchange)	FY2023	£60k	Digital rights as worker rights for gig workers
HOPE not hate Charitable Trust	FY2023	£60k	Core funding to support multifaceted work to understand and challenge the far right
Drive 2 Survive CIC	FY2023	£59k	Gypsies Forging Sustainable Futures
Rethinking Economics International	FY2023	£57k	UK Rethinking Economics Development – Core Funding
Sex Worker’s Union	FY2023	£56k	United Sex Workers Organising & Support Fund
APPG on Extraordinary Rendition	FY2023	£55k	APPG on Extraordinary Rendition
Poverty and Environment Trust	FY2023	£50k	The Community Energy Revolution
The Inter Faith Network for the UK	FY2023	£50k	The work of the Inter Faith Network for the UK
Guth Gafa	FY2023	£50k	Thinking Changes
Parrhesia Inc	FY2023	£50k	Core costs
Democracy Network	FY2023	£50k	The Democracy Network
Decrim Now	FY2023	£47k	National Campaign for Decriminalisation of Sex Work
Centre for Military Justice	FY2023	£45k	Core costs
MayDay Rooms	FY2023	£44k	Activist Media Project
Mehreen Rahman	FY2023	£38k	Guide to Westminster
United Nations Association Scotland	FY2023	£34k	Secure Scotland
Cymdeithas y Cymod, the Fellowship of Reconciliation in Wales	FY2023	£32k	Alternatives to Militarism in Wales
Living Rent	FY2023	£26k	Outreach and listening to build powerful communities
The Peace Museum	FY2023	£20k	What is Peace?
Migrant Media	FY2023	£20k	People’s Tribunal on Police Killings – Media & Communications and Documentary
Bristol Reclaiming Independent Living	FY2023	£19k	Bristol Reclaiming Independent Living Peer Support Group
All Party Parliamentary Group For Afrikan Reparations	FY2023	£10k	UK Reparations Conference: Charting a Pathway to Reparative Justice
Social Change Initiative	FY2023	£10k	Philanthropy and Peacebuilding Conference
University of Portsmouth, Faculty of Creative and Cultural Industries	FY2023	£3k	Pedagogies of Peace: Building Cultures of Demilitarization in Universities
Baobab Foundation	FY2022	£500k	Baobab Collective Fund
People & Planet	FY2022	£336k	Climate Justice
Women’s Environmental Network	FY2022	£331k	Core costs
Bail for Immigration Detainees	FY2022	£321k	Core costs
Institute of Race Relations	FY2022	£300k	Core costs
Runnymede Trust	FY2022	£300k	Core costs
Migrants Organise Ltd	FY2022	£280k	Core costs
CEMVO Scotland	FY2022	£222k	Ethnic Minority Environment Network
Yemen Data Project	FY2022	£214k	US$214,231 \| 36 months
FactCheckNI	FY2022	£210k	Facts in Front
Zahid Mubarek Trust	FY2022	£210k	Core costs
Airwars.org	FY2022	£210k	Amplifying the voices of civilians affected by conflict
Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice	FY2022	£209k	Informing the Covid-19 public inquiries
Women’s Resource and Development Agency	FY2022	£189k	Women’s Sector Lobbyist
Creggan Enterprises Limited	FY2022	£180k	The Focus Project
Economy	FY2022	£180k	Core costs
The 4Front Project Ltd	FY2022	£180k	Campaign for healing, justice and racial equity
Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland	FY2022	£180k	Core costs
Kanlungan Filipino Consortium	FY2022	£180k	Promotion of rights and justice for East and Southeast Asian migrants and refugees
Public Interest Research Centre Ltd	FY2022	£180k	Core costs
Reprieve	FY2022	£180k	Challenging UK abuses in counter terrorism
Informing Choices NI	FY2022	£175k	Sexual Health, Rights and Education
Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights	FY2022	£174k	Civilian rights and UK military accountability
Culture Unstained	FY2022	£173k	Ending fossil fuel sponsorship of science and culture
The Ubele Initiative	FY2022	£171k	Agbero (Sustainable) Project
Nuclear Information Service	FY2022	£170k	Investigating the risks and costs of UK nuclear weapons
Roma Support Group	FY2022	£168k	Roma policy and campaigning project
Saferworld	FY2022	£168k	In pursuit of stronger UK and European arms transfer controls
Upper Space CIC	FY2022	£167k	Adfree Cities Network 2022–25
Independent Diplomat	FY2022	£165k	Core costs
Every Casualty Worldwide	FY2022	£165k	Core costs
Inquest Charitable Trust	FY2022	£165k	Core costs
Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy	FY2022	£165k	Humanitarian disarmament, nuclear abolition, and real security
Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion	FY2022	£160k	Building and supporting a coalition to counter the (mis)use of citizenship stripping as a counterterrorism tool
The Redress Trust	FY2022	£159k	Financial accountability for torture
European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ)	FY2022	£156k	Core costs
Women’s Platform Ltd	FY2022	£155k	Leading the way towards a rights-based future
Quaker Service	FY2022	£150k	Core costs
The Corporate Justice Coalition CIO	FY2022	£150k	Core costs
Relatives for Justice	FY2022	£150k	Legacy casework, rights and international advocacy
Breathe	FY2022	£150k	Climate justice community organising
Frank Bold	FY2022	£150k	Ensuring an impactful corporate accountability and transparency framework in Europe
Surviving Economic Abuse	FY2022	£150k	Ideal World Project
Kids of Colour CIC	FY2022	£144k	Project streams of youth work, education and community development
All-Party Parliamentary Group on Drones and Modern Conflict	FY2022	£140k	Galvanising parliamentary support for an alternative approach to security
Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (TREAT)	FY2022	£140k	Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) Research and Education Programme
Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre	FY2022	£140k	Woodbrooke Learning and Research
Joint Enterprise Not Guilty by Association (JENGbA)	FY2022	£135k	Spotlight Joint Enterprise
Rights and Security International	FY2022	£135k	Core costs
Good Jobs First	FY2022	£132k	Growing the user base, usefulness and impact of Violation Tracker UK
The Rainbow Project	FY2022	£130k	Core costs
mySociety	FY2022	£129k	Knowledge is power: ensuring the right to information can be used by all
Faith for the Climate	FY2022	£120k	Faiths for Climate Justice project
Saferworld	FY2022	£120k	Rethinking Security – coordination and operating costs
Shadow World Investigations Ltd	FY2022	£120k	UK arms trade – public education and advocacy
Participation and the Practice of Rights Project	FY2022	£120k	Core costs
Drive 2 Survive	FY2022	£119k	Research and awareness-raising project
Germanwatch e.V.	FY2022	£116k	Strengthening corporate accountability enforcement
Welsh Centre for International Affairs	FY2022	£111k	Climate Cymru Legacy project
Demilitarise Education	FY2022	£110k	Implementing the Demilitarisation model within universities
Research Co-operative Ltd	FY2022	£110k	Open the Files! Make the Undercover Policing Inquiry accessible and accountable
HERe NI	FY2022	£106k	Influencing Policy, Changing Lives
The Ecumenical Council for Corporate Responsibility	FY2022	£105k	Core costs
Forces Watch	FY2022	£104k	Funding for charitable work
Democracy Club CIC	FY2022	£100k	UK Candidates and Representatives
Birthrights	FY2022	£100k	A national inquiry on racial injustice and human rights in maternity care: phase two
The Equality Trust	FY2022	£100k	Core costs
The Centre for Progressive Change	FY2022	£100k	National Sick Pay Campaign
Northern Ireland Anti Poverty Network	FY2022	£99k	Revive NIAPN
Goldsmiths, University of London – Media Reform Coalition	FY2022	£98k	The BBC and beyond: building a media commons
Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy, SOAS, University of London	FY2022	£96k	Strategic Concept for Removal of Arms and Proliferation
STOPAIDS	FY2022	£93k	Putting public health ahead of profit: increasing transparency and public accountability within pharmaceutical/government relations during the COVID-19 pandemic
United Families and Friends Campaign	FY2022	£88k	Youth Wing project
Racial Justice Network	FY2022	£83k	Strengthening the anti-racism movement in Yorkshire and beyond
Alliance for Choice	FY2022	£79k	Online learning hub to empower sexual and reproductive rights
The Rowntree Society	FY2022	£75k	Core costs
Food Foundation	FY2022	£70k	Increasing investor engagement with the government on food policy
Association for Citizenship Teaching	FY2022	£70k	Critical media literacy teacher education
Research for Action	FY2022	£67k	Public interest in local audit and accountability
Joshua Virasami hosted by Pluto Press	FY2022	£63k	Building Black Liberation [working title] Publication
Uplift	FY2022	£60k	Warm This Winter: a campaign for affordable energy in the UK now and in the future
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)	FY2022	£60k	Core costs
End Violence Against Women Coalition	FY2022	£60k	Core costs
Systemic Justice	FY2022	£59k	Mapping priorities for community-driven litigation on racial, social and economic justice in Europe
Inclusive Mosque Initiative	FY2022	£55k	Core costs
Food Ethics Council	FY2022	£53k	Making food citizenship the norm
Reclaim the Agenda	FY2022	£50k	Building an intersectional and sustainable women’s movement
Saferworld	FY2022	£50k	Peacebuilding responses to crises and threats
Fuuse Films	FY2022	£40k	CORE: Original Video Library about radicalisation and hatred
Ian Davis	FY2022	£38k	Project costs to further develop NATO Watch
Maternity Engagement Action	FY2022	£38k	Black Maternal Ambassadors for Change
the3million	FY2022	£35k	Influencing project – representing and protecting the rights of EU citizens in the UK
The War Fixers Project	FY2022	£32k	Prosecuting the ‘war fixers’
British Red Cross	FY2022	£30k	Asylum Reform Initiative (ARI)
EachOther	FY2022	£29k	Core costs
Nick of Time Productions Ltd	FY2022	£25k	Grenfell: System Failure – Scenes from the Inquiry
Future Foundations UK	FY2022	£20k	Future Foundations UK
Social Change Initiative	FY2022	£10k	World Values Survey
People’s History Museum	FY2022	£5k	Wars, Trade, Empire and Slavery Interactive Timeline
Two Ridings Community Foundation	FY2021	£330k	York Step Change Fund
Positive Money Ltd	FY2021	£300k	A wellbeing economy for environmental and social justice
Hackney CVS	FY2021	£280k	Baobab Foundation: a new foundation led by Black and ethnic minority community organisations
Verification Research, Training and Information Centre	FY2021	£265k	Core costs
Platform	FY2021	£250k	Core costs
Omega Research Foundation	FY2021	£210k	Core costs
Ulster University	FY2021	£200k	Consolidating the Foundation for Gender Budgeting in Northern Ireland
Generation Rent	FY2021	£198k	Strengthening Renters Voices
PAX	FY2021	£192k	Don’t Bank on the Bomb
Voice of the Listener & Viewer Ltd	FY2021	£182k	Core costs
Coal Action Network	FY2021	£180k	Safeguarding progress and scaling up to resist the new frontier of coal in the UK
Drone Wars UK	FY2021	£180k	Research and education programme
YWCA Scotland – The Young Women’s Movement	FY2021	£169k	Young Women Lead
Feedback	FY2021	£163k	EcoTalent
Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX)	FY2021	£162k	A fairer post-Covid recovery: piloting worker engagement in corporate human rights due diligence
Conciliation Resources	FY2021	£161k	Policy solutions to the legal obstacles facing peacebuilding and humanitarian work
Size of Wales	FY2021	£159k	Eliminating deforestation from commodity supply chains coming in to Wales
Protect	FY2021	£157k	Core costs
DeSmog UK	FY2021	£157k	Investigative reporting to end support for fossil fuels
Action for Community Transformation Initiative	FY2021	£152k	Demilitarisation Programme
Tripod: Training for Creative Social Action	FY2021	£150k	Organising for Power
United Nations Association – UK	FY2021	£150k	UK Campaign to Stop Killer Robots
Sheila McKechnie Foundation	FY2021	£150k	Core costs
Committee on the Administration of Justice	FY2021	£150k	A peaceful society based on human rights and equality
Involve Foundation	FY2021	£150k	Core costs
Cooperation Town	FY2021	£149k	Cooperation Town
The Restart Project	FY2021	£139k	Towards a “Right to Repair” in the UK
Institute of Welsh Affairs	FY2021	£135k	Media in Wales
Network of European Foundations	FY2021	£135k	European Programme for Integration and Migration (EPIM) 2022–2024
Women of Color Advancing Peace and Security UK Chapter CIC	FY2021	£124k	Advancing the leadership and professional development of women of colour in the fields of international peace, security and conflict transformation
New Economics Foundation	FY2021	£121k	A Clean Future Jobs Accelerator programme
Environmental Justice Network Ireland	FY2021	£120k	Research, education and advocacy to advance environmental improvement
Declassified Media Ltd	FY2021	£120k	Salary costs
Conflict and Environment Observatory	FY2021	£120k	Core costs
Migrants’ Law Project (Islington Law Centre)	FY2021	£120k	Strategic Legal Action for asylum seekers, refugees and migrants in the UK
Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team Wales	FY2021	£119k	Race Alliance Wales
Article 11 Trust	FY2021	£119k	Challenging the Police Crime Sentencing and Courts Bill
European Leadership Network	FY2021	£110k	Responding to new tech threats without nuclear weapons
Namir Shabibi	FY2021	£109k	Predictive Algorithms, Blacklists and Counter-Terrorism
National Ugly Mugs (NUM)	FY2021	£109k	Rights, Recognition and Redress: amplifying the voices BPOC (survival) sex workers about racism, safety and police protection
defenddigitalme	FY2021	£108k	#YourRecordsYourRights
NIACRO	FY2021	£107k	Base2X
SOAS Detainee Support	FY2021	£107k	SOAS Detainee Support
The Equal Rights Trust	FY2021	£105k	Combating racial discrimination in education
Corporate Watch	FY2021	£105k	Justice in the face of corporate power
Glencree Centre for Peace and Reconciliation	FY2021	£105k	All-island women peacebuilders’ network
Peace Direct	FY2021	£102k	Maintaining Peace Direct’s UK policy and advocacy capacity during a turbulent period
Media Trust	FY2021	£100k	Media Trust’s Inclusive & Intersectional Reporting Programme
Development Trusts NI	FY2021	£100k	Community Wealth, Economy & Rights
Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill Alliance	FY2021	£99k	The CEE Bill Campaign
Craigavon Traveller’s Support Committee	FY2021	£95k	Traveller Policy Officer
Kinfolk Network CIC	FY2021	£90k	Kinfolk Network 2.0 – Infrastructure Building for the Movement for Black Rights and Justice
Tax Justice UK	FY2021	£90k	A campaign for corporate tax accountability
University of Westminster, UK Unredacted	FY2021	£89k	UK Unredacted: increasing transparency and accountability for UK national security practices in the context of counterterrorism
European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights	FY2021	£88k	Tackling the use of European weapons in human rights violations
Article 36	FY2021	£87k	Preventing dehumanisation
Tipping Point UK	FY2021	£84k	Organisational development and Care and Repair
Trust for Research and Education on the Arms Trade (TREAT)	FY2021	£84k	Disarming the European Project
IWGB	FY2021	£83k	Organising the ‘unorganisable’: building migrant leadership and empowering our communities
Refugees for Justice	FY2021	£80k	Core costs
Uplift	FY2021	£80k	Act Now – growing a people-powered campaigning community in Northern Ireland
Parrhesia Inc	FY2021	£80k	Core costs
Cara-Friend	FY2021	£75k	Schools’ LGBTQ+ Charter
Just Fair	FY2021	£70k	Protecting and promoting economic, social and cultural rights in the UK
The Centre for African Entrepreneurship	FY2021	£70k	Climate Action: bringing awareness to the BAME community
Voluntary Organisations Disability Group	FY2021	£69k	Holding government to account: COVID-19, disablism and systemic racism
50:50	FY2021	£68k	50:50 Network – supporting all women in their political journey, toward candidate selection and election
African and Caribbean Support Organisation Northern Ireland	FY2021	£68k	Building strategic competence and community resilience
AVA – Against Violence and Abuse	FY2021	£67k	Dignity for abused women in the news
Good Jobs First	FY2021	£67k	UK Violation Tracker
Maslaha	FY2021	£60k	Core costs
Plan for Peace	FY2021	£60k	Empowering UK defence and foreign ministries and public to engage in the effective practice of non-violent approaches
Open Trust	FY2021	£57k	Strengthening the right to information for more transparent and accountable governance
May Project Gardens	FY2021	£56k	Young Refugee Leaders Programme
Public Interest Law Centre	FY2021	£55k	Rights Lab
Labour Behind the Label	FY2021	£52k	Bargaining and Power in UK Garment Supply Chains
Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust	FY2021	£50k	UK Democracy Network
The Advocacy Academy	FY2021	£50k	The Advocacy Academy
New Economy Organisers Network	FY2021	£45k	Supporting the next generation of spokespeople from JRCT’s grantees
Youth and Environment Europe	FY2021	£45k	Strengthening the European Youth Climate Movement
Friends Provident Charitable Foundation	FY2021	£45k	Index of Foundation Diversity, Transparency and Accountability
Global Legal Action Network	FY2021	£40k	Tackling the global economic infrastructure of human rights violations and environmental harms
Peaceful Change Initiative	FY2021	£39k	Operationalising the ‘Force for Good’ concept in UK engagement in Fragile and Conflict Affected Countries
Lighthouse Reports	FY2021	£35k	United Kingdom, EU’s backdoor
Policy Centre for African Peoples	FY2021	£35k	Lead4Hope project
Food Foundation	FY2021	£33k	Plating up Progress programme
Welsh Centre for International Affairs	FY2021	£30k	Climate.Cymru Campaign
The Kindling Trust	FY2021	£25k	Organisational learning, reflection and development
Aston University	FY2021	£21k	COVID, government support to business, and elite welfare
Breathe	FY2021	£21k	Climate Justice organising project
Poverty and Environment Trust	FY2021	£20k	Community Energy Revolution
Nick of Time Productions Ltd	FY2021	£20k	Grenfell – Value Engineering – Scenes from the Inquiry
Creggan Enterprises Limited	FY2021	£20k	Community Dialogue Programme
Kate Wellington	FY2021	£19k	The Class Representatives Alliance
Centre for Knowledge Equity	FY2021	£15k	Migrant and refugee leaders leading systemic change
Commonweal Trust	FY2021	£10k	Funding for final updating of Civil Resistance web bibliography up to 2022 and its maintenance up to end of 2026
The HUBB Community Development Resource Centre	FY2021	£5k	Loyalism and Human Rights

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