Projects we funded
This listing provides an indication as to the areas we have funded and supported.
Major Grants
|
Date |
Applicant |
Programme/Project |
Amount |
|
July 11 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis (DIDR) – All fuels 2011/12 |
£23,500 |
|
Jan 11 |
Downstream Gas |
Trends report of reportable CO incidents associated to mains natural gas between 1996 and 2010 |
£14,340 |
|
Jan 11 |
CORGI Technical Limited |
Gas Safety Education of Housing Association and Local Authority Professionals |
£31,080 |
|
Nov 10 |
Gas Industry Safety Group Awards 2010 |
Gas Safety Award |
£3,500 |
|
Nov 10 |
National Home Improvement Council |
Gas Safety Award to Aspire Housing Limited |
£2,500 |
|
Nov 10 |
The Gas Safety Trust |
Carbon Monoxide 'Hotspot' report launch |
£15,600 |
|
July 10 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis (DIDR) – All Fuels 2010/11 |
£27,480 |
|
July 10 |
The Risk Factory, Edinburgh |
Educational resources for children 7 – 14 years of age |
£2,000 p.a. for three years |
|
April 10 |
Cranfield University |
Social Housing Research Programme |
£19,800 |
|
Sept 09 |
University of Warwick |
Social Housing Research Programme |
£15,320 |
|
Sept 09 |
University of Warwick |
Student’s CO Awareness Research Programme |
£39,240 |
|
Aug 09 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis(DIDR) Gas Only – 2009/10 |
£20,870 |
|
Mar 09 |
CO Awareness Limited |
CO Awareness 2009 Campaign – PR and promotional materials |
£11,050 |
|
Mar 09 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis (DIDR) – 20008/09 |
£10,350 |
|
Mar 09 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis(DIDR) All fuels |
£13,500 |
|
Aug 08 |
London Borough of Camden |
Safe As Houses – CO Programme – over two years |
£30,644 - £15,322 p.a. |
|
July 08 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis(DIDR) |
£38,300 |
|
July 08 |
Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing |
Kirklees CO Awareness Group campaign |
£21,475 |
|
Nov 07 |
Child Accident Prevention Trust |
Sponsorship of Child Safety Week 2008 |
£25,000 |
|
Sept 07 |
Downstream Gas |
Open-flued Appliance Replacement Plan |
£22,500 |
|
Sept 07 |
CO Awareness Limited |
CO Awareness Week 2007 |
£49,000 |
|
Sept 07 |
Advantica |
CO Data Collection and Analysis(DIDR) |
£46,000 |
|
Mar 07 |
SF Distribution |
CO Awareness campaign – Battery operated alarms |
£7,750 |
|
Jan 07 |
Trust Digital |
CO Awareness campaign – Digital marketing campaign |
£37,835 |
|
Dec 06 |
University College London |
CO Exposure & Neurological Symptoms Project - CENSY |
£95,000 |
|
May 06 |
The CORGI Trust |
Sponsorship of joint seminar with the Health Protection Agency and the Royal Society of Medicine on medical awareness of CO |
£5,250 |
|
April 06 |
Pace Consulting |
A review document of Gas Safety issues and priorities to The CORGI Trust |
£28,750 |
|
Dec 06 |
CORGI Group Limited |
Survey of registered gas installers to review areas of major CO and safety concerns to the trade |
In-house |
|
Dec 06 |
Portfolio, Creative and Production Limited |
CO Awareness Campaign focussed on low-income families |
£106,000 |
|
Dec 05 |
CORGI Group Limited |
Joint CO Poisoning SKY television campaign with RoSPA |
£25,000 |
Small Grants
|
Date |
Applicant |
Programme/Project |
Amount |
|
June 11 |
Windmill Road/howard Avenue, Sittingbourne |
Neighbourhood Watch and Residents Association - 50 audible CO alarms for vulnerable and elderly residents – 30 donated by Sprue Safety Products |
Value £550 |
|
March 11 |
Building Research Establishment (BRE) |
Low-Level CO Review Workshop |
£768 |
|
March 11 |
Rotary Club of Kew Gardens |
100 audible CO alarms for vulnerable and elderly residents - Donated by Honeywell |
Value £1,500 |
|
Jan 11 |
Bristol City Council |
Home Action Zone Programme - 350 x Audible carbon monoxide alarms |
£4,500 |
|
Nov 10 |
Health Protection Agency |
Northern Carbon Monoxide Workshop, Sheffield |
£1,500 |
|
Oct 10 |
Ceredigion County Council, Wales |
50 x Audible CO Alarms – Vulnerable residents |
£550 |
|
March 10 |
Carbon Monoxide Consumer Awareness Alliance(COCAA) |
COCAA Members Update Report |
£6,750 |
|
March 10 |
COCAA |
Website maintenance and update service |
£350 |
|
Feb 10 |
Age UK – Peterborough, Cambs |
100 x Audible CO Alarms – Elderly |
£1,499 |
|
Feb 10 |
Axion Housing, Peterborough, Cambs |
50 x Audible CO Alarms – Vulnerable residents |
£749.50 |
|
Jan 10 |
Credigion County Council, Wales |
30 x Audible CO Alarms – Vulnerable residents |
£425 |
|
December 09 |
Foundation Housing association, Leeds |
100 x Audible CO Alarms |
£1,379 |
| May 09 |
The Royal British Legion Poppy Factory Ltd, Richmond |
Audible carbon monoxide alarms for installation in The Royal British Legion Poppy Factory residential homes |
£500 |
|
Feb 09 |
Carr-Gomm Scotland |
102 CO Alarms for residents |
£1,250 |
|
Jan 09 |
Health Protection Agency |
Sponsorship of CO lecture at 12th Annual UK Air Pollution Conference on Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution |
£500 |
|
Nov 08 |
Port of Liverpool Police |
CO Detectors x 2 |
£240 |
Grants are considered at each Gas Safety Trust bi-monthly Trustees meeting and decisions are notified within 48 hours of Trustees agreement. Any concerns that the Trustees may have will render the grant funding application to be deferred until appropriate responses are received by the Trust.
Any grant applications that are unsuccessful are open to appeal by the applicant and will be fully reviewed by The Gas Safety Trust Chair.
