Sections:
Freedom of Information Act 2000, request no.
F2007/053
Date of release: 21 June 2007
DFID funding for Chatham House
Information relating to any Chatham House funding from DFID.
DFID does not provide any core funding to Chatham House (officially known as the Royal Institute of International Affairs), nor do we have any overall agreement with them.
DFID holds a corporate membership of the Institute at Chatham House. Our other transactions with them are on a contractual or grant basis to carry out specific work such as studies, research or the running of seminars or meetings on our behalf.
We also make payments for attendance by DFID staff at conferences, seminars or training courses held at Chatham House.
DFID’s transactions with the organisation over the last three financial years are listed below.
Annex 1:
Financial Year |
Amount |
|
Asia 2015 Conference |
2005/06 |
£470,000.00 |
Corporate Membership |
2004/05 |
£9,000.00 |
Sub-total A |
£482,540.43 |
Commissioned studies and research:
Financial Year |
Amount |
|
Environmental Studies: Sustainable Development Programme |
2005/06 |
£10,000.00 |
Commission for Africa: Consultancy Research |
2004/05 |
£15,031.89 |
Development of a Research Programme for Africa |
2004/05 |
£25,000.00 |
Understanding Change in Angola |
2004/05 |
£78,406.65 |
Trade in Illegal logging |
2004/05 |
£107,164.54 |
Illegal Logging: Legality Instruments Study |
2004/05 |
£5,512.50 |
Policy Research Consultation & Communication Activities in Areas of Illegal Logging |
2004/05 |
£62,242.62 |
Research into African Peace |
2004/05 |
£23,666.58 |
Support Capacity |
2005/06 |
£27,665.00 |
Sustainable Development Programme |
2005/06 |
£6,250.00 |
Policy Research Consultation and Communication in the control of Illegal Logging |
2006/07 |
£88,412.00 |
Energy Environment and Development Programme |
2006/07 |
£6,250.00 |
Hamas: Understanding Processes of Change |
2006/07 |
£31,000.00 |
|
Sub-total B |
£826,224.36 |
Other transactions
Financial Year |
Amount |
|
Hosting Secretary of State’s Speech 23 February 2006 |
2005/06 |
£332.00 |
Oil and Gas in Africa Conference |
2004/05 |
£5,875.00 |
Attendances at Chatham House conferences |
2004/05 |
£763.75 |
Sub-total C |
£27,204.94 |
Sub-total A |
£482,540.43v |
Sub-total B |
£826,224.36 |
Sub-total C |
£27,204.94 |
Grand total |
£1,335,969.73 |