The CORGI Trust has been awarding grants for the promotion of gas safety and the reduction of death or serious injury from carbon monoxide since 2005.
This listing provides an indication as to the areas we have funded and supported.
Major Grants
|
Date |
Applicant |
Programme/Project |
Amount |
|
Dec 05 |
CORGI Group Limited |
Joint CO Poisoning SKY television campaign with RoSPA |
£25,000 |
|
Dec 06 |
Portfolio, Creative and Production Limited |
CO Awareness Campaign focussed on low-income families |
£106,000 |
|
Dec 06 |
CORGI Group Limited |
Survey of registered gas installers to review areas of major CO and safety concerns to the trade |
In-house |
|
April 06 |
Pace Consulting |
A review document of Gas Safety issues and priorities to The CORGI Trust |
£28,750 |
|
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 |
|
Dec 06 |
University College London |
CO Exposure & Neurological Symptoms Project - CENSY |
£95,000 |
|
Jan 07 |
Trust Digital |
CO Awareness campaign – Digital marketing campaign |
£37,835 |
|
Mar 07 |
SF Distribution |
CO Awareness campaign – Battery operated alarms |
£7,750 |
|
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 |
|
Nov 07 |
Child Accident Prevention Trust |
Sponsorship of Child Safety Week 2008 |
£25,000 |
|
July 08 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis(DIDR) |
£38,300 |
|
July 08 |
Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing |
Kirklees CO Awareness Group campaign |
£21,475 |
|
Aug 08 |
London Borough of Camden |
Safe As Houses – CO Programme – over two years |
£30,644 - £15,322 p.a. |
|
Mar 09 |
Downstream Gas |
CO Data Collection and Analysis(DIDR) All fuels |
£13,500 |
|
Sept 09 |
Warwick University |
Social Housing Research
|
£15,320 |
|
Sept 09 |
Warwick University |
'Pilot' Student Carbon Monoxide Awareness Programme |
£39,240 |
|
Sept 09 |
Cranfield University
|
Social Housing Research
|
£19,800 |
Small Grants
|
Date |
Applicant |
Programme/Project |
Amount |
|
Nov 08 |
Port of Liverpool Police |
CO Detectors x 2 |
£240 |
|
Jan 09 |
Health Protection Agency |
Sponsorship of CO lecture at 12th Annual UK Air Pollution Conference on Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution |
£500 |
|
Feb 09 |
Carr-Gomm Scotland |
102 CO Alarms for residents |
£1,250 |
| 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 |
Grants are considered at each CORGI Trust bi-monthly 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 CORGI Trust Chair.