Grants awarded

The grants we award range in size from a few hundred to tens of thousands of pounds. Some grants tackle short-term immediate issues and may be in response to specific political developments. Occasionally multi-year grants are made.

Information about grants is published on this website once the grant has been formally agreed.

Our grants are also published to the 360Giving standard* and are available to download as an Excel spreadsheet.  See below for a full list of grants starting with the most recent.

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  • Voice4Victims

    Abuse of Process Campaign Launch Event

    towards the costs of the launch event for the Abuse of Process Campaign

    Amount: £700
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
  • Fiona Grahame

    The People versus Alistair Carmichael

    towards the shortfall in fundraising for the costs incurred from bringing the legal challenge against Alistair Carmichael MP

    Amount: £5,000
    Theme: Democracy
    Date: 2016
  • Alliance for Choice

    Trust Women Coalition

    to form a broad civil society coalition that will provide continued impetus in the campaign for abortion law reform in Northern Ireland

    Amount: £51,540
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
  • Labour Campaign for Human Rights

    Surveillance & HRA/ECHR

    to campaign against mass surveillance and to defend the Human Rights Act and European Convention on Human Rights

    Amount: £70,000
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
    Website: lchr.org.uk
  • MedConfidential

    Medical confidentiality and Article 8 rights to privacy

    to protect medical confidentiality and Article 8 rights to privacy; building public trust in legitimate uses of medical information by ensuring that every flow of patient data is consensual, safe and transparent

    Amount: £45,755
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
  • APPG on Extraordinary Rendition

    to establish the truth about UK involvement in extraordinary rendition, reduce the likelihood of recurrence, and reform the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC)

    Amount: £27,000
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
  • Netpol Ltd

    ‘Protecting the Anti-Fracking Protectors’ campaign

    to lobby Police & Crime Commissioners and national policymakers seeking a consensus for published plans and more proportionate policing at future anti-fracking protests and an end to intensive surveillance on activists

    Amount: £44,307
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
    Website: netpol.org
  • Black Mental Health UK

    Ban Use of Taser in Mental Health Settings: Phase 2

    to campaign to ban Taser use and police presence in hospital

    Amount: £39,083
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016
  • Police Spies Out of Lives

    to campaign to end the sexual and psychological abuse of campaigners and others by undercover officers and to prevent the state perpetrating human right abuses against those campaigning for social and environmental justice

    Amount: £32,260
    Theme: Rights and equality
    Date: 2016