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Grants made in 2007
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Information about grants is published on this website once the grant has been ratified at a subsequent Trust meeting.

It is not necessarily a complete list as we may decide that to achieve the grant's purpose or to protect the personal safety of those undertaking the work, it is not appropriate to post the information to this site.


December 2007 Quarter

Action on Rights for Children
£5,000 to assist ARCH to continue its work on child tracking issues
www.arch-ed.org

Campaign for Gender Balance
£12,900 over six months to increase significantly the involvement of Liberal Democrat women at the all levels of the party with the aim of increasing the number of women candidates.
 

UK Chagos Support Association
£25,000 over one year to enable the UK Chagos Support Association to launch their resettlement strategy and undertake sustained political lobbying and media work.
www.chagossupport.org.uk

Let Them Return campaign website

 

October 2007 Quarter
 
Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT)
Up to £30,000 over two years to assist their campaigning work.
www.caat.org.uk
 
Open Rights Group
Up to £30,000 to support the campaign for digital rights.
www.openrightsgroup.org
 

Republic
£5,000 to develop a campaign in Scotland seeking the abolition of the monarchy and an end to hereditary positions of power.
www.republic.org.uk/

 
World Development Movement
£4,873 towards the WDM’s UK Airports, Climate Change & Global Justice campaign to bring about changes within the UK aviation industry.
www.wdm.org.uk
 

July 2007 Quarter
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
£68,000 over four years towards the costs of campaigning for the 2011 Assembly Election.
www.allianceparty.org
 
Faslane 365
£4,900 towards Faslane 365's 'Where Next?' strategy workshop, celebratory event and final blockade of the Trident base at Faslane.
www.faslane365.org/
 
Liberty
£1,875 to assist Liberty challenge the legality of the police's stop and search powers and protect the right to peaceful protest in the UK.
www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/
 
Object
£18,000 over one year for Object to undertake a campaign to raise public and political awareness of the inadequate licensing of lap and pole dancing clubs and lobby for a change in the licensing regime for such establishments.
www.object.org.uk
 
UK Chagos Support Association
£15,000 over eight months towards the cost of developing a resettlement strategy to enable the Chagossians to return to their islands. .
www.chagossupport.org.uk
 

March 2007 Quarter
Action on Rights for Children
£4,991 to assist ARCH to set up a charitable ‘arm’ and improve the organisation’s financial standing.
www.arch-ed.org
 
Alliance Party of Northern Ireland
£30,000 agreed between meetings to assist the party in its campaign to win seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly elections held on 7th March 2007.
www.allianceparty.org
 
GeneWatch UK
£4,010 to encourage and assist organisations and individuals to input to the Nuffield Council on Bioethics’ consultation on the National DNA Database, particularly with reference to the privacy and human rights implications. www.genewatch.org

 

Jersey Democratic Alliance
£27,805 match-funding over eighteen months to ensure that the people of Jersey should have the opportunity to vote for an opposition party that would scrutinise the government.
 
Open Rights Group
£23,950 over six months to the Open Rights Group to undertake a campaign against the introduction of e-voting technology into UK electoral process. www.openrightsgroup.org
 
Women2Win
£10,000 for Women2Win towards the cost of offering intensive training to women during the selection process in order increase the number of Conservative women MPs.
www.women2win.com
 
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