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  • Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust - Peace and Security

    Created: 03/12/2024
    News/Events Category: Funding and Finance


    Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT) seek a shift in the UK defence and security paradigm away from highly militarised and “securitised” responses towards a new approach based on participatory and accountable governance, human rights, non-violence, diplomacy and mediation, and environmental sustainability.

    Their Peace and Security fund prioritises support for charitable work on the following issues:

    1. Challenging militarism
    2. Scrutiny of counter-terrorism measures in the context of human rights and peacebuilding
    3. Building support for alternative approaches to defence and security
    4. Responding to the harms systemic racism

    Who can apply

    If your organisation is a registered, excepted or exempt charity based within any of the four jurisdictions of the UK and all of your work fits within their published programmes, they encourage you to consider applying for unrestricted or core support, although you may apply for programme or project funding if you prefer. For all other organisations or individual applicants, you may apply for a specific project or defined programme of work that would provide public benefit and further our aims as set out in the published policies.

    How to apply

    They will only accept applications submitted online via the Trust's website.

    The closing date for account registration deadline (you need to have applied for an account by this date) is Thursday 13 February 2025. 

    The closing date is 11.59am on Thursday 27 February 2025.




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