Nominations are now open for the SMK National Campaigner Awards 2026. Each year,

SMK National Campaigner Awards 2026 – nominations open!

Our Democratic Resilience Strategy
It’s exciting to be able to share JRRT’s new strategy. It took hundreds of

Evaluation of the UK Democracy Fund
An independent evaluation of the UK Democracy Fund

Powering Participation: What we learned from the UK Democracy Fund
Through the tireless efforts of our grantee community, the UK Democracy Fund estimates that together

Overcoming the voter registration challenge in Black communities
The UK Democracy Fund supported three pilots to learn more about mobilising Black voters through

A Roadmap to Votes at 16
The UK Democracy Fund supported forty organisations to develop a shared, cross-sector vision for delivering

The Government has announced its plans for a broad ranging Elections Bill
Thanks to the excellent work of campaigners, including many JRRT and UK Democracy Fund grantees,

SMK Awards: David & Goliath winners 2025
Every year, the Sheila McKechnie Foundation’s National Campaigner Awards celebrate the best campaigners and campaigns.

Automatic Voter Registration and Private Renters
People who rent their homes privately are consistently underrepresented on the electoral register. The difficulty
