| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, reports, CVs, leaflets, copies of published material, project proposals, public information material and funding requests relating to the Runnymede Trust. Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: The Runnymede Trust was established in 1968 and became a registered charity that same year. Its founders, Anthony Lester and Jim Rose, set up the Trust as an independent think-tank on race equality. The Trust aims to publicly promote by teaching, lecturing or otherwise 1) studies in political, economic, social and natural sciences, the humanities and other subjects or disciplines suitable for education, and 2) to study and disseminate knowledge of problems of, and connected with, ethnic, religious, racial, national or other similar groups in England or elsewhere and their effect upon their environment. The Runnymede Trust has carried out a number of projects relating to Birmingham, specifically Handsworth. Nature of support: In 1991 a former Director of Runnymede Trust applied for research support and was granted £5,000 by the Trust. Minutes: B&GSCT 7402. Notes: This file contains Runnymede Trust minutes and other collaborative/strategic material in addition to grant information. File organised from newest to oldest. File numbered '3/18'. |