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Non-Governmental Organisations (Grants)

Volume 263: debated on Monday 17 July 1995

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the amount of funding given by his Department to each non-governmental organisation, other than under the joint funding scheme or for emergencies, in each of the financial years 1993–94, 1994–95 and 1995–96 to date. [34146]

[holding answer 14 July 1995]: Details of funds given to non-governmental organisations other than under the joint funding scheme or for emergencies in 1993–94 are shown in the table.Figures for 1994–95 and 1995–96 to date are not yet available.

ODA grants to NGOs 1993–94, excluding JFS and emergencies
AgencyTotal
ACORD70,001
ActionAid308,151
Action Around Bethlehem21,980
Afghanaid117,074
Aga Khan Foundation1,077,934
AHRTAG49,157
AMREF82,230
Assoc Commonwealth Universities2,488,268
Assoc Science Education70
BESO908,370
British Red Cross8,147
British Trust for Ornithology1,852
Business in the Community2,312
CAFOD1,979
Calcutta Tercentenary Trust10,000
Canon Collins Ed Trust for South Africa48,591
Canterbury Christchurch66,731
CARE Britain1,308,146
Charities Aid Foundation418,053
Charities Evaluation Services2,120
ODA grants to NGOs 1993–94, excluding JFS and emergencies
AgencyTotal
Childhope10,000
Christian Aid134,951
Christians Abroad163,841
CIIR1,700,001
CONCERN141,415
Consumer Research Laboratory24,123
Cooperation for Development83,600
Cranfield Institute for Technology72,383
Disability Resource Team59
Earthwatch Europe15,000
Education for Development20,377
Education Partners Overseas51,253
Enterprise Europe8,169
Family Planning Association275
FARM Africa533,319
Fauna and Flora Preservation Society6,000
Feed The Children5,000
FORUM10,000
Freshwater Biological Association250
Gurkha Welfare Trust162,598
Health Unlimited14,400
IBRA1,393
Institute of Animal Health35,435
Institute of Data Processing
Management27
Scottish Education Action for Development30,002
Scottish Natural Heritage39,905
Scottish Vocational Education Council30,090
Silsoe Research Institute648,260
Skillshare Africa1,315,000
Society General Microbiology7,000
SOS Sahel212,504
TACADE9,968
Thomson Foundation167,391
ODA emergency aid channelled through non-governmental organisations, 1993–94
AgencyDisaster reliefRefugee reliefFood aidTotal emergency aid
ACORD424,000615,00001,039,000
Action Aid1,126,8300108,0331,234,863
Afghanaid0669,3550669,355
British Red Cross6,337,7736,127,992012,465,765
British Refugee Council010,000010,000
CAFOD703,60519,750984,0441,707,399
Care Britain2,630,86604,344,9586,975,824
Children in Crisis100,00000100,000
Christian Aid2,359,787135,0004,742,9377,237,724
Christian Childrens Fund40,0000040,000
Christian Outreach461,011221,0000682,011
Concern849,46200849,462
Concern Universal088,000088,000
Concern Worldwide270,00000270,000
Co-op for Development88,0000088,000
Cranfield Institute of Technology11,1790011,179
Emergency Logistic Practical Aid64,7000064,700
Feed the Children300,40500300,405
Food for the Hungry851,13500851,135
Goal403,35600403,356
Halo Trust681,95800681,958
Health Unlimited288,725100,0000388,725
Help the Aged0100,0000100,000
Helpage International38,67092,00051,690182,360
Intercare110,00000110,000
Intermediate Technology Development197,82000197,820
International Extension College0100,0000100,000
International Health Exchange118,64000118,640
International Refugee Trust020,000020,000
Iraqi Civilian156,00000156,000
Joint Mission Hospital Equipment Board37,8750037,875
Kurdish Life Aid80,0000080,000
Medecins Sans Frontieres627,77900627,779
Medical Aid for Iraq100,00000100,000

ODA grants to NGOs 1993–94, excluding JFS and emergencies

Agency

Total

Traidcraft Exchange261,034
Tropical Soil Bio Fert Programme30,001
UNAIS842,797
University of Aberdeen68,415
University of Edinburgh122,985
University of Glasgow62,500
University of Strathclyde79,710
University of West of England32,812
Urban Aid46,500
VSO16,607,347
Water Aid195,017
World Conservation Monitoring80,279
World Conservation Union108,098
World University Service377,656
World Vision178,723
World Wide Fund for Nature81,539
YES International75,000
Young Enterprise7,800
Y-Care International50,000
Total62,609,954

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the amount of funding for emergencies given by his Department to each non-governmental organisation in each of the financial years 1993–94, 1994–95 and 1995–96 to date. [34147]

[holding answer 14 July 1995] : Details of emergency aid grants to non-governmental organisations for 1993–94 are shown in the chart. Audited figures for 1994–95 and 1995–96 to date are not yet available.

ODA emergency aid channelled through non-governmental organisations, 1993–94

Agency

Disaster relief

Refugee relief

Food aid

Total emergency aid

Medical aid for Palestinians114,07463,5000177,574
Medical Emergency Relief International427,14000427,140
Mines Advisory Group50,6250050,625
MSI267,72583,5650351,290
Ockenden Venture65,397224,9500290,347
ODI25,1440025,144
Order of St. John048,100048,100
Oxfam4,365,983175,0001,182,9415,723,924
REDR45,3000045,300
Ryder-Cheshire Foundation091,000091,000
Sandy Gall Afghan Appeal12,3000012,300
Save the Children Fund6,232,667216,5003,091,4089,540,575
SCIAF93,5850093,585
Scottish European Aid5,000005,000
Task Force Albania18,0000018,000
Tear Fund141,97200141,972
UK Committee for UNICEF6,923,848006,923,848
UKJAID68,2700068,270
Warchild111,00000111,000
Water Aid29,3420029,342
World University Service0120,0000120,000
World Vision1,224,27201,336,6932,560,965
Y-Care International29,938143,7500173,688
Total39,711,1589,464,46215,842,70465,018,324

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the amounts granted to United Kingdom non-governmental organisations by the European Union in the last three years for which figures are available (a) for projects in developing countries, (b) for development education and (c) for other projects. [34149]

[holding answer 14 July 1995]: UK NGOs are eligible for funding under a variety of budget lines within the external chapter of the EC budget. Details of activities under these budget lines are provided in the Commission's annual report on co-operation with NGOs, which is deposited in Parliament and on which an explanatory memorandum is provided. Apart from the main co-financing line—B7–5010—the most significant budget lines are those for humanitarian and food aid.Available figures on grants to UK NGOs are set out in the table. These exclude grants of food aid to UK NGOs and also grants for activities in central and eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union.

Category of grant199219931994
(a) Projects in developing countries under budget line B7–501016.72 mecu (£14.08 million1)18.01 mecu (£15.16 million)20.89 mecu (£17.59 million)
(b) Development education under budget line B7–50101.89 mecu (£1.59 million)2.05 mecu (£1.73 million)1.92 mecu (£1.62 million)
(c) EC humanitarian aidn/a18.76 mecu (£15.80 million)32.85 mecu (£27.66 million)
1At July 1995 exchange rate £1 = 1.1877 ecu.
n/a = not available.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the amount of Overseas Development Administration joint funding scheme grant given to each non-governmental organisation, in each of the financial years 1993–94, 1994–95 and 1995–96 to date. [34148]

[holding answer 14 July 1995]: Details of the joint funding scheme grants given to non-governmental organisations in each of the financial years 1993–94,1994–95 and 1995–96 to date are shown in the tables.

JFS grants 1993–94
Agency1993–94
ACORD616,222
ActionAid1,013,578
Action Health 200044,247
ADD234,190
Africa Now69,159
Africa Resources Trust88,076
Aga Khan Foundation124,130
AHRTAG321,250
Alternative for India Development56,463
AMREF27,652
APTT—Trust UK5,426
Associated Country Women of the World2,990
Birdlife International109,865
Britain-Nepal Medical Trust20,145
British Red Cross128,110
Busoga Trust50,000
CAFOD1,650,000
Cambodia Trust234,360
CARE Britain1,594,706
Care for the Wild (UK)100,000
Childhope95,918
Christian Aid2,689,999
Christian Outreach60,566
CODA International Training197,252
Commonwealth Human Ecology Council62,562
CTUC112,830
Concern Worldwide1,127,769
Conservation Foundation16,879

JFS grants 1993–94

Agency

1993–94

Cooperation for Development150,000
Cusichaca Project Trust24,478
Duke of Edinburgh Award22,935
Durham Lesotho Link53,249
Feed the Minds29,627
Find your Feet26,961
Food for the Hungry17,570
Friends of ASSEFA40,561
Friends of Conservation47,207
Friends of Urambo apd Mwanhala9,532
Gaia Foundation981
Gordon Barclay Vietnam Fund9,266
Halo Trust523,151
Health Aid Moyo99,320
Health Unlimited419,568
Hedley Roberts Trust17,573
Help the Aged37,269
HelpAge International205,048
Henry Doubleday Research Association10,959
Holy Trinity Church29,650
Ideas Aid International20,000
India Development Group60,325
Intercare40,895
Intermediate Technology Development556,323
International Christian Relief99,832
King Mahendra32,013
Leonard Cheshire Foundation37,050
Leprosy Mission11,142
Living Earth147,575
Medical Aid for Palestinians55,106
Money for Madagascar12,955
Motivation44,308
MSI870,719
Nairobi Hospice Charitable Trust40,600
NCH14,515
Ockenden Adventure26,865
Opportunity Trust50,627
OXFAM5,500,000
Plan International579,577
Population Concern339,716
Richmond Fellowship International26,924
Rio Mazan13,353
Royal Commonwealth Society172,939
Ryder-Cheshire Foundation6,359
Save the Children Fund3,760,000
SCIAF102,243
Send a Cow41,259
Sid Vale Africa Link3,174
Skillshare Africa222,550
SOS Sahel225,430
South African Townships60,000
Southeast Asian Outreach45,000
St. John Ambulance10,902
Tear Fund83,639
Toch-H10,376
Traidcraft Exchange88,181
Trax Programme Support16,447
Tropical Health and Education Trust23,208
TUIREG15,034
Uganda Society for Disabled Children160,055
UKFSP174,944
UKJAID68,500
University of Warwick29,450
Urban Aid36,603
VetAid86,265
Village Services Trust8,950
Vision Aid Overseas25,799
VSO80,000
War on Want116,533
WaterAid847,942
Womankind121,847
World University Service155,091
World Vision362,147

JFS grants 1993–94

Agency

1993–94

WWF1,735,000
Youth with a Mission45,252
Y-Care International80,968
Zimbabwe Trust262,790
Zoological Society of London26,000
Total 30,520,546

JFS grants 1994–95

Agency

1994–95

ACORD778,312
Action Health 200051,382
ActionAid1,216,346
ADD137,290
Africa Now147,691
Africa Resources Trust100,000
African Soc of International and Comparative Law23,750
Aga Khan Foundation254,471
AHRTAG392,487
AMREF73,122
APT Design and Development220,068
APTT7,836
Associated Country Women of the World13,891
Association for Better Land Husbandry152,684
Birdlife International165,425
Britain-Nepal Medical Trust90,414
British Red Cross105,820
Busoga Trust98,715
CAFOD2,010,000
Calcutta Rescue Fund1,737
Cambodia Trust79,134
CARE1,479,791
Care for the Wild (UK)50,000
CHEC58,762
Childhope100,930
Christian Aid3,330,000
Christian Engineers in Development24,690
Christian Outreach99,368
Church Missionary Society20,902
CODA International Training178,960
CONCERN916,972
Concern Universal197,213
Conservation Foundation9,189
Cooperation for Development166,165
CTUC113,492
Cusichaca Trust23,668
Durham Lesotho Link20,913
Feed the Minds23,686
Find your Feet9,100
Food for the Hungry19,850
Friends of ASSEFA38,197
Friends of Conservation27,468
Friends of Urambo and Mwanhala8,626
Gordon Barclay Vietnam Fund7,663
Harvest Help30,439
Health Projects Abroad49,724
Health Unlimited537,803
Hedley Roberts Trust2,804
HelpAge298,148
Holy Trinity Church13,000
Homeless International168,162
IATP68,400
ICEA7,902
Ideas Aid International20,000
Impact25,355
India Development Group85,750
Interfund84,669
International Children's Trust67,897
International Christian Relief54,166
International Cooperation for Development124,813

JFS grants 1994–95

Agency

1994–95

Islamic Relief59,946
ITDG592,958
Kerala Federation for the Blind6,072
King Mahendra Trust78,368
Lasallian Developing World Projects7,504
Legal Assistance Trust60,000
Leonard Cheshire Foundation55,012
Leprosy Mission9,988
Leprosy Mission (Scotland)23,760
Living Earth169,595
Medical Aid for Palestinians80,525
Money for Madagascar10,625
MSI964,982
Nairobi Hospice Charitable Trust35,820
NCH9,400
New Hope Rural Community Trust2,955
One World Action40,225
Opportunity Trust78,453
Overseas Records Management Trust99,634
OXFAM6,000,000
Panos Institute32,790
Pattaya Orphanage Trust18,110
Plan938,864
Population Concern378,936
Project Ploughshare39,999
Richmond Fellowship6,640
Rio Mazan14,742
Save the Children Fund4,470,000
SCIAF158,400
Send a Cow29,300
Sid Vale Africa Link1,415
Sightsavers186,576
Skillshare Africa207,335
SOS Sahel264,770
South African Townships66,000
Southeast Asian Outreach84,959
Tear Fund149,487
Traidcraft Exchange56,000
Trax Programme Support27,579
Tropical Health and Education Trust64.948
UKFSP200,963
University of Warwick9,100
USDC104,703
VetAid85,739
Village Services Trust10,870
Vision Aid Overseas27,737
VSO80,000
War on Want70,584
Water Aid884,809
Wells for India21,592
Womankind57,799
WomenAid9,580
World University Service150,346
World Vision354,701
WWF2,040,000
YES International25,025
Youth with a Mission17,140
Y-Care150,968
Zimbabwe Trust61,600
Zoological Society of London32,000
Total34,663,140

JFS grants paid to date: 1995–96

Agency

1995–96

Action Health 20005,783
ActionAid86,715
Africa Now40,877
African Soc of International and Comparative Law4,398
Aga Khan Foundation81,089

JFS grants paid to date: 1995–96

Agency

1995–96

Alternative for India47,124
AMREF25,650
APT Design and Development36,589
Associated Country Women of the World4,356
Association for Better Land Husbandry63,900
Birdlife International4,762
Britain-Nepal Medical Trust24,270
Busoga Trust67,500
CAFOD622,000
CARE573,066
CHEC16,883
Christian Engineers in Development5,909
Christian Outreach50,802
CODA International Training134,900
Cooperation for Development90,863
CTUC12,535
Friends of Conservation26,877
Harvest Help18,080
Health Unlimited231,923
IATP3,620
India Development Group4,357
International Family Health17,636
ITDG76,200
Leonard Cheshire Foundation24,982
Motivation54,758
MSI92,363
New Hope Rural Community Trust1,145
Overseas Records Management Trust41,384
OXFAM1,287,500
Population Concern269,358
Save the Children Fund1,122,500
Send a Cow4,444
Skillshare Africa74,893
TUIREG12,429
UKFSP48,575
VSO21,511
War on Want14,822
Wells for India4,930
World University Service25,363
World Vision69,276
WWF429,250
Youth with a Mission2,226
Y-Care11,446
Total3,812,914