| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews and funding requests relating to the Scarman Trust, Birmingham. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: The Scarman Trust was established to promote 1) the non-partisan advancement of constitutional and political education generally in relation to the rights and liberties of all citizens, and 2) research into the comparative constitutional structures and mechanisms in and for democratically governed states and to disseminate findings. The Scarman Trust became a registered charity in 1998. Nature of support: In 2000 the Trust approved a single grant of £30,000 towards the costs of pilot initiatives in Leeds and Birmingham launched by the Scarman Trust's Social Exclusion Unit (SEU). That same year a single grant of £15,000 was agreed for administrative support for activities arising from the Healthy Living conference. Minutes: BCT 806, BCT 875. Notes: File organised roughly from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |