About Basic

BASIC's funders

Our funding comes from a wide group of foundations and some individual and government donors. We are grateful to all them for their support. If you are interested in helping us to shape transatlantic strategies for a more secure world and act to make a difference, please go to our donate page .

Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

The Trust is an independent, progressive organisation committed to funding radical change towards a better world. It makes grants to individuals and to projects seeking to create a peaceful world, political equality and social justice.

http://www.jrct.org.uk/

The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Foundation has been making grants since 1967 to solve social and environmental problems in the US and around the world.

http://www.hewlett.org/

The Ploughshares Fund

The Fund is the largest grant-making foundation in the US dedicated exclusively to security and peace funding.

http://www.ploughshares.org/

Foreign & Commonwealth Office

The FCO provides grants to bodies whose aims fit with their targeted objectives. It has given BASIC funding to work on advancing a WMD-free zone in the Middle East.

http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/

Embassy of Qatar

The Embassy has funded BASIC to organize a conference in Doha in March 2012 on the topic of “Nuclear Non-Proliferation in the Gulf”.

http://www.qatarembassy.net

Polden Puckham Charitable Foundation

The PPCF is a grant-giving trust that supports the development of ways of resolving violent conflicts peacefully and addressing their underlying causes.

http://www.polden-puckham.org.uk

The Mulberry Trust

The Mulberry Trust was set up as a family charitable trust. The name comes from the Mulberry tree which, with time, will grow and bear fruit.

http://www.themulberrytrust.co.uk/

The Prospect Hill Foundation

The mission of the Prospect Hill Foundation is to advance the human experience while ensuring the well-being of the earth.

http://prospect-hill.org/

NATO Public Diplomacy Division

NATO’s Public Diplomacy Division provided financial support for the Shadow NATO Summit III, held in Washington, DC, on May 14-15, 2012.

http://www.nato.int

Marmot Charitable Trust

Marmot is a family trust dedicated to funding peace-related projects.