We are a Quaker trust which supports people who address the root causes of conflict and injustice
Kindling Trust
A Sustainable Future grant holder
We fund work under six main themes: Peace & Security, Power & Accountability, Rights & Justice, Sustainable Future, Northern Ireland and Grassroots Movements
Covid 19 Bereaved Families for Justice, a Power and Accountability grant holder
We recognise that change can take many years to achieve and are willing to take the long view, and to take risks
Rainbow Project, a Northern Ireland programme grant holder
We aim to be a responsive funder, happy to support our grantees to help them make the difference they want to make
Cooperation Town, a Sustainable Future programme grant holder
We aspire to place Quaker values of equality, truth, peace and sustainability at the heart of everything we do
We support approaches to defence and security which prioritise peace, non-violence and human rights
We support those working for a world in which power is more equally shared and powerful institutions are accountable to wider society
We support those who uphold equality and human rights in support of racial and religious minorities
We fund imaginative and inclusive approaches to tackling the climate crisis and building a just and equitable economy in order to protect the planet for future generations
We support those whose work to promote peace, equality, inclusion and human rights contributes to the ongoing transformation of the Northern Ireland conflict
We support grassroots movements on the frontlines of social and environmental injustice who are striving for transformative change
Read our case studies and see the recent grants we’ve made to learn more about the range of organisations and individuals we fund
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"Education, not segregation."
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Challenging policy and practice in immigration detention
Supporting a public inquiry into the handling of the pandemic
Cooperation Town, a movement of food co-ops, gives neighbours the tools to build collective power and buy affordable food.
A new dawn for farming: how the Kindling Trust is transforming our food and farming systems to benefit people and nature
While much has changed in Northern Ireland since The Rainbow Project was set up nearly 30 years ago, campaigners say LGBTQIA rights continue to be overlooked.
Healing through connection
Please read the full details of each of our funding programmes before applying