| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews, project proposals, newspaper cuttings, accounts, copies of published material, leaflets, newsletters, reports and funding requests relating to Birmingham for People (BFP). Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd., Paul S. Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: BFP was established in 1988. The group is as a voluntary organisation, which aims to bring about the involvement of the citizens and community groups of Birmingham in the planning and development of their city, including its environments, economy and cultural life. Nature of support: In 1988 the Fund approved a single grant of £10,000 to Birmingham for People. In 1989 two further grants of £7,000 per annum were approved. The second payment was subsequently converted to underwriting for up to £10,000. That same year the Fund approved two annual grants of up to £15,000 per annum for two years to appoint a development officer. This total was later increased by £3,000 per annum. Minutes: BCF 2973, BCF 3012, BCF 3025, BCF 3084, BCF 3079, BCF 3158, BCF 3211, PSCT 712, PSCT 733, PSCT 751. Notes: File 'a' contains the main minute and correspondence sequence; file 'b' contains Birmingham for People newsletters and publications. Files organised from newest to oldest. Files numbered 'EA/7/7'. |