| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, file sheet, agenda, booklet, printouts of websites, financial papers, grant terms and conditions and project proposal relating to Demos. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust. Applicant overviews: Demos was founded in 1993 in response to a crisis in politics in Britain, with voter engagement in decline and political institutions unable in their view to adapt to major social changes. Demos was conceived as a network of networks which could draw together different sources of ideas and expertise to improve public policy. Demos produces original research, publishes innovative thinkers and hosts thought-provoking events. Nature of support: In 2005 the Trust agreed to support the launch costs of a report 'Hearts and Minds: Human Security approaches to Political Violence' and development work for a practitioners guide to human security with a grant of £16,000. Minutes: No minutes cited. Notes: File organised by subject. File not numbered. |