Joseph Rowntree Foundation

Who they support

JRF funds social research and development in the UK. It works with Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust to provide evidence, solutions and ideas that will help overcome the causes of poverty, disadvantage and social evil. Our purpose is to search, demonstrate and influence by undertaking programmes of work on social policy issues with emphasis on work and worth, the places people live and relationships.

The average annual spending of grantees has been £364,478
The average age of charities supported has been 14 years.

Grant criteria

There are five areas for priority: - Peace and Security - Power and Accountability - Rights and Justice - Sustainable Future - Northern Ireland

Charity registered in England & Wales, No: 210169

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Analysis of Grants Made

In this period 4 donations have been made totalling £17,001 to 4 organisations

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(per annum over last 3 years)

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	By Value	By Number

Sole supporter: 100% by number, 100% by value.

Individual Grants Made

When	Amount	Grantee	To be used for
09/09/2019	£4,500	RED TOWER YORK CIC	Bringing together a group of parents (residents in Walmgate), to meet as a group to share healthy food, socialise and take part in a programme of activities which the parents themselves determine
14/05/2019	£3,701	ST THOMAS CHURCH	To fund existing and new community activities which will help to build a sense of community and provide a place where people can come and meet within The Groves
14/05/2019	£4,800	SUNSHINE CHANGING LANES LTD	To deliver a self-esteem programme for adults in crises who are repeatedly attending professional support, e.g. those experiencing mental ill-health, depression, self-harm, combined with other circumstances such as unemployment
14/05/2019	£4,000	TANG HALL SMART CIC LTD	To enable older residents and people with learning disabilities to attend Tang Hall SMART’s activities and experience the joy of singing, dancing and listening to music through the provision of a weekly inclusive choir and monthly tea dances