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Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Peace and Security

Summary

JRCT seek a shift in the UK defence and security paradigm away from highly militarised and “securitised” responses towards a new approach based on participatory and accountable governance, human rights, non-violence, diplomacy and mediation, and environmental sustainability.

Their Peace and Security fund prioritises support for charitable work on the following issues:

Challenging militarism
Scrutiny of counter-terrorism measures in the context of human rights and peacebuilding
Building support for alternative approaches to defence and security
Responding to the dual harms of Covid-19 and systemic racism.

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Geographical areas funded: UK Worldwide

Fund type

Type of funding:: Grant
Type of cost:: Capital, Revenue, Core costs

Fund award sizes

Annually awarded:: Premium information

Notes on award amounts:: Premium information

Who can apply

If your organisation is a registered, excepted or exempt charity based within any of the four jurisdictions of the UK and all of your work fits within their published programmes, they encourage you to consider applying for unrestricted or core support, although you may apply for programme or project funding if you prefer. For all other organisations or individual applicants, you may apply for a specific project or defined programme of work that would provide public benefit and further our aims as set out in the published policies.

When to apply

The programme has several deadlines throughout the year. Please note the registration deadline is a few weeks prior to the application deadline.

The next deadline is 30 October 2023. You must be have registered by 20 October.

How to apply

They will only accept applications submitted online via the Trust's website.

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Activites funded: Advice & information Advocacy Campaigning Citizenship & community involvement

Beneficiaries funded: General public

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