| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews and funding requests relating to Restoration Ministries. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust, Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust, Northern Ireland Programme. Applicant overview: Restoration Ministries was established by the Revd. Ruth Patterson, the first woman minister in the Northern Ireland Presbyterian Church. The organisation operates in Belfast with the aim of providing counselling and training courses on a continuous basis in order to release Christians and non-Christians from bigotry and despair in order to build a more peaceful society. Nature of support: In 1992 the Trust approved three annual grants of £12,000 towards the salary costs of a second worker at Restoration Ministries. In 1996 on the advice of Northern Ireland Programme Relevant Trustees the Trust approved three further grants of £10,000 per annum. In 1999 three further grants were approved at the same level. In 2001 the Trust agreed to three annual grants of £12,000 towards running costs. Minutes: BCT 222, BCT 719, BCT 1008, B&GSCT 7466, NIP 11/96. Notes: File organised roughly from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |