The Sigrid Rausing Trust is a grant-giving foundation having its base in London. This trust was incorporated in 1995 by Sigrid Rausing to support the international human rights movement.
The Sigrid Rausing Trust run five programmes including Civil and Political Rights, Minority Rights, Women’s Rights, Social Justice and the Miscellaneous Fund. Each programme has a number of sub-programmes, which you will find by selecting a programme above.
Our guiding principles are:
• The Sigrid Rausing Trust recognise the essential role of core funding.
• This organization looks for good and effective leadership.
• Th is organization is flexible and responsive to needs and opportunities.
• This trust value clarity and brevity in applications and reports.
• This trust establish long-term relationships with grantees.
The 2012 Trust budget is £20million.The Trust has given away approximately £177.4 million since 1995. We currently run two special initiatives, the Strategic Fund for Turkey and the Middle East & North Africa Strategic Fund. You will find more information about them here.
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