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Total grants: 217
Total amount: £21,057,483
Funders: 1
Recipient organisations: 119
Recipient individuals: 0
Earliest grant: 01 Sep 2007
Latest grant: 08 Feb 2024
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Fair Tax Mark Ltd-Fair Tax Towns / Fair Tax Fortnight
Take the visibility, impact and influence of the Fair Tax Mark to the next level via two new major programmes. 1)Develop and launch a Fair Tax Fortnight in the summer of 2018. This will not only celebrate those business that pay the right amount of tax and communicate this clearly, but serve to highlight the public goods that these taxes pay for and pressing policy change needs. 2)Develop and lau…
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Amount:
£30,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Fair Tax Mark Limited
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
The Green Valleys (Wales) CIC-Project Skyline
We are going to undertake some initial feasibility work on a very big idea - to support the transfer of publicly owned land surrounding some of the most deprived towns in the South Wales Valleys to community ownership or long-term management. A century of rapid industrialisation followed, in the last 30 years, by the globalisation of both trade and capital, has left a legacy of economic, environ…
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Amount:
£79,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
The Green Valleys (Wales) CIC
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
LSE-Investing in a Just Transition (grant 1)
The transition to a low-carbon economy requires system-wide action so that it is both effective and inclusive. A small, but growing number of investors recognise the need to integrate the social dimension into their climate strategies to deliver a just transition. However, there is a lack of robust analytics and guidance to enable them to play an effective role. We want to develop a strategic cas…
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Amount:
£130,700
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
London School of Economics and Politica…
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
The Equality Trust-Corporate indicators for fairer pay
A report on the FTSE 100, with trade union involvement, analysing pay ratios, union recognition, pay rises, gender pay gaps, subsidies, outsourcing and Living Wage, sector-by-sector, to provide a like-for-like comparison. Mandatory pay ratio reporting may not be introduced or two years, so this work could provide engagement opportunities for investors and enable trade unions, employees and other …
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Amount:
£123,864
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
The Equality Trust
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
University of Birmingham (CHASM) - Monitoring Financial inclusion 2018-2022
The project will monitor trends in Financial inclusion from 2018-2022. We focus on three key components that people need in order to achieve Financial inclusion as follows: A secure income which meets a minimum standard; Access to appropriate and well-regulated Financial services, particularly transactional bank accounts, savings accounts, affordable credit, pensions and insurance products; and, Access to free, appropriate advice and education, particularly for those with debt problems
Amount:
£50,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
University of Birmingham
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Carbon Coop-Greater Manchester Energy Empowerment and Low Carbon Retrofit communities
We will develop a city region scale, local economic model to improve housing sustainability, energy efficiency, fuel poverty and health & wellbeing. With a track record of delivering deep retrofit and acting as a trusted, Community Energy intermediary, Carbon Co-op will kickstart a circular retrofit economy, creating a channel for raising and offering local affordable investment, a skilled loca…
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Amount:
£196,539
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Society for the Reduction of Carbon Ltd
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Bath & West Community Energy: Neighbourhood Storage and Energy Demand Pilot
Solar Streets will examine the options for community action within local electricity markets through: * A feasibility study that will test the viability of community models for generating local value within electricity markets * A practical pilot to test the degree to which a collective approach can be successful in encouraging electricity demand management at a neighbourhood level
Amount:
£126,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Bath & West Community Energy
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
RSA - Future Work Centre
The RSA will launch a 'Future Work Centre' programme to bring about a better world of work. Combining active engagement with innovative research, we will present a fresh account of what 'good work' means in a modern economy and articulate how it can be realised through pragmatic but ambitious interventions in both policy and practice. Most commentators agree that the 'social contract' underpinnin…
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Amount:
£100,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
RSA (The Royal Society for the Encourag…
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Frank Bold Society-Alliance for Corporate Transparency
The project will bring together leading organisations and experts to develop a benchmark to assess if and how large listed companies meet the new EU-wide non-financial reporting legislative requirements. The results of the project will be presented in an open-access database. The project aims to: 1.Provide in-depth research concerning compliance and identify gaps between the legislative requireme…
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Amount:
£100,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Frank Bold Society
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Repowering Limited-Innovative Community Energy Demonstration Projects
Against the backdrop of reduced government support for renewable energy our aim is to demonstrate innovative technologies and alternative models of generation and supply. These include 1) small scale Anaerobic Digestion system in Brixton for energy recovery from local food waste 2) local electricity supply model in Brixton. The Foundations funding will build on early feasibility work enabling Rep…
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Amount:
£171,500
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Repowering Limited
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Regen SW- Power to Participate
Use disruptive innovation to rethink our energy system bottom-up, enabling community energy groups to play a greater role. The decentralisation of our energy system driven by innovative technology including over 1 million renewable energy generators and the growth of energy storage is creating a need for local energy markets to feed into the national system. Community energy groups could play a …
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Amount:
£96,550
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Regen SW
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Green Alliance Trust-Community energy 2.0
The rapid advances made in electric vehicles, batteries, renewable energy and smart appliances, among others, has revitalised the debate on community energy, opening new possibilities to how communities can generate, consume and trade energy. Green Alliance is aiming publish a well-argued analysis that lays out these possibilities and highlights how communities can capture the economic and social…
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Amount:
£65,450
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Green Alliance Trust
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Fairshare Educational Foundation- Core Funding
ShareAction's focus on changing the investment system is designed to produce tangible, positive impacts in the real economy. We promote responsible investment (RI) and want people with savings to get a better deal from the investment system, whilst their wider economic, social and environmental interests are served by investment professionals acting on their behalf. We have been successful in …
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Amount:
£180,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Fairshare Educational Foundation (opera…
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
JRF - The Democracy Collaborative
This collaboration between 4 UK trusts will support The Democracy Collaborative to have a Senior Fellow for the Promotion of Community Wealth Building in the UK for 1 year
Amount:
£5,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Bright Blue - Party Conference event
An event at the Conservative Party Conference 2018 to explore energy policy, disseminate key documents relating to the future of energy and utilities in the UK and open the debate to a key audience.
Amount:
£8,455
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Bright Blue Campaign
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
The Bevan Foundation-Building Economic Resilience in the South Wales Valleys
Our objective is to develop a robust programme of action to achieve a step-change in the economic resilience of the Heads of the Valleys area of south Wales, one of the most disadvantaged parts of the EU. We aim to shift thinking about and action on the local economy by working with local economic actors to strengthen community assets, harness public procurement, grow local financial instruments …
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Amount:
£70,150
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
The Bevan Foundation
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Women's Budget Group- Policies for a gender equal economy
WBG has worked for over twenty years to develop analysis and lead the debate on the implications of economic policy for gender equality. It is not enough to highlight the impact of government policies on equality; we also need to develop and present alternatives. We have started to do this in a number of areas. We seek funding to build on this work by establishing a commission to develop a compre…
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Amount:
£231,272
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Women's Budget Group
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
The Soil Association Ltd-High-quality, sustainable food - available and affordable through new supply-chain models.
This project aims to address the issues of access to quality food and environmental sustainability within food supply-chains. We will research, co-design and develop innovative supply-chain solutions to ensure that high-quality, sustainably produced food is available and affordable to all, particularly people on low incomes. We will work with processors and retailers to find innovative ways to …
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Amount:
£69,600
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
The Soil Association Ltd
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
B Labs UK-Be the Change powered by B Lab
We have now huge demand for engagement with the B Corp movement so that now 2,100 businesses from all across the UK are considering their impact. Increasingly, we need to find more ways to engage these business leaders beyond B Corp certification - through campaigns and place-based initiatives to bring more businesses into the movement for change. The outcome of this work, supported by FPF would …
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Amount:
£75,000
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
B LAB (UK)
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined
Positive Money- Climate Safe Lending (formerly 2 degree lending)
2° Lending (2DL) seeks to align banking with the Paris Climate Accord by making lending carbon neutral in North America and Europe by 2030. 2DL uses a collaborative innovation methodology - successful in sectors from solar to community investing - to bring banking representatives together to rapidly develop, test and scale climate solutions. We engage directly with banks, and through their infl…
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Amount:
£91,200
Funder:
Friends Provident Foundation
Recipient:
Positive Money Ltd
Region:
Undetermined
District:
Undetermined