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| Grants made by the JRSST Charitable Trust in 2007 |
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| Grants approved at the October quarter will appear on this site following ratification at the December 2007 meeting of Trustees. |
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Duncan Brack, Richard Grayson & David Howarth MP
£3,960 towards the cost of publishing a book, Reinventing the State: Social Liberalism for the Twenty-First Century. |
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Democratic Audit
£4,213 to assist Democratic Audit to support Lord Lloyd of Berwick’s Private Member’s Bill to end the ban on the use of intercept evidence in open court.
www.democraticaudit.com/
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Foreign Policy Centre
£5,000 towards the cost of organising the inaugural Robin Cook Memorial Lecture.
www.fpc.org.uk |
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| Professor Sir Alan Peacock
£2,500 to assist with the writing of his memoirs of the Liberal Party between 1947 and 1965. |
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| Charles West – Restorative Justice
£993 to organise a fringe meeting on restorative justice at the Liberal Democrats Spring Conference.
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| Grants made by the JRSST Charitable Trust in 2006 |
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Actions Speak Louder
£4,950 towards a website that will enable people to find out which campaigning groups are active in their area.
www.actionsspeaklouder.org.uk
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Adelphi Charter
£ 3,500 towards the production of a report with recommendations to show why The Adelphi Charter’s principles should be applied in the UK and how it could be done.
www.adelphicharter.org |
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Aegis Student Movement
£4,750 to build a student movement against the genocide in Darfur.
www.aegisstudents.org |
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APPG on Climate Change
£2,800 towards a cross party consensus inquiry on climate change. |
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APPG on Extraordinary Rendition
£3,000 to assist the group's work in bringing greater transparency to this issue.
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Britdoc
£15,000 to fund a networking event at the first British documentary film festival.
www.britdoc.org
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Comprehensive Future
£5,000 to carry out research into the composition and admission processes of publicly funded faith secondary schools in London.
www.comprehensivefuture.org.uk
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Corporate Watch
£5,000 to research, write and distribute a report into some of the key companies involved in the UK ’s nuclear industry.
www.corporatewatch.org.uk |
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Conflicts Forum
£4,865 towards an Economics Conference to provide a forum of understanding between Western-based economics experts and their Muslim counterparts.
www.ConflictsForum.com
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IPPR - Institute of Public Policy Research
£5,000
towards the publication of a collection of essays examining the role of Liberalism in modern British politics.
www.ippr.org.uk |
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Lawson, Neal
£5,000 to assist with the cost of research assistance to write a book on democracy and consumerism, the working title of which is All Consuming.
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Liberal Democrat History Group
£3,000 to develop their website on Liberal history.
www.liberalhistory.org.uk |
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Localise West Midlands
£5,000
for a feasibility study to make recommendations that could form the basis of a campaign for the West Midlands Office of National Statistics to adopt and develop regional inflation and household income indicators.
www.localisewestmidlands.org.uk/RPI.htm
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mySociety
£24,500 over six months towards the construction of the Freedom of Information Filer and Archive web-based project.
www.mySociety.org |
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POWER Inquiry - Phase 2
£553,000 over 4 years was granted to this project jointly funded by JRRT and our sister Trust, Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust.
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Solent Peoples Theatre
£5,000 to run a further series of community engagement events focussing on alternative electoral systems possible electoral reform.
'Who Runs This Place? Elections'- Workshop/Discussion Report
www.solentpeoplestheatre.com |
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Grants made by the JRSST Charitable Trust in 2005
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John Harvey
£2,000 to produce a report on organophosphate use for the All Party Parliamentary Group on Organophosphates.
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Professors Hay & Rose
£1,692 to fund the analysis of a chemical sample suspected of being a new riot-control agent used against civilians on the West Bank. The research was published as: 'Skin injuries caused by new riot control agent used against civilians on the West Bank' by Hay et al in Medicine Conflict & Survival (2006) vol. 22 no. 4., published by Taylor & Francis Ltd.
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Keynes Forum
£3,000 over three years towards bursaries for the Summer School.
www.cfr.org.uk/
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Searchlight Educational Trust
£25,324 to support community work in London.
www.searchlighteducationaltrust.org
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Sessions Book Trust
£750 towards the publication costs of the Biographical Dictionary of British Quakers in Commerce and Industry: 1775 - 1920. |
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Zimbabwe Association Ltd
£3,000 to set up a Bail Fund for Zimbabwean asylum seekers.
www.zimbabweassociation.org |
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Grants made by the JRSST Charitable Trust in 2004
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People's Hansard/www.theyworkforyou.com
£3,000 to complete the work on a web-based version of Hansard.
www.theyworkforyou.com
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POWER Inquiry/Citizens' Inquiry
£410,000 over two years.
Jointly funded by JRRT and our sister Trust, Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, to mark our centenary year, the POWER Inquiry aimed to understand why the decline in popular participation and involvement in formal politics has occurred and to provide concrete and innovative proposals to reverse the trend.
www.powerinquiry.org |
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Rowntree Trail Steering Group
£1,000 towards the cost of the Rowntree Trail map and leaflet and the setting up costs of the Rowntree Society.
www.rowntreewalks.org |
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Grants made by the JRSST Charitable Trust in 2003
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Steve Byrne
£1,500 to support the publication of Common Land, Open Country, based on five years research previously supported by JRRT.
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John Carr - Internet Policy
£2,000 to attend a conference on Internet policy and child safety in New Zealand.
www.nch.org.uk/uploads/documents/children_internet_report_summ.pdf |
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Tina Day: New Zealand Research
Expenses to support research into the representation of women and other under-represented political groups in New Zealand.
Increasing the representativeness of Parliament in Aotearoa/New Zealand: What have been the effects, and what can be learned from the process?
(PDF format)
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Liberal Democrat History Group
£3,000 to develop a website on Liberal history.
www.liberalhistory.org.uk |
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NHS Plan Working Group
£9,000 over nine months to support the third policy audit on the 2000 NHS Plan - Lost in Translation: a commentary on Labour's health policy four years into the NHS plan.
The report is available on the Wolfson Research Institute web site:
www.dur.ac.uk/wolfson.institute/news/nhsplan/ |
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Rowntree Trail Steering Group
£1,000 towards the first phase of development of the Rowntree Trail in York.
www.rowntreewalks.org |
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Searchlight Educational Trust
£3,500 to assist the Asylum Working Group.
www.searchlighteducationaltrust.org
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Professor Michael Tracey
£3,000 to help produce policy papers on the Communications Bill. |
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