| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, file sheets, file notes, financial papers, research funding agreement, agenda and project proposal relating to Demos. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd. Applicant overview: 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 2009 the Fund approved a grant of £30,000 to carry out quantitative research and disseminate work on do it yourself neighbourhoods. Minutes: F09/10-2. Notes: Copy minutes are not included though minutes are referenced in the file sheet. File organised by subject. File not numbered. |