• The trusts are based in the Rowntrees' home city of York, England. The trusts are: the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust, a Quaker philanthropic trust; the...
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  • previously South Africa. It is one of three original trusts set up by Joseph Rowntree in 1904. The Trust supports work in five programme areas: peace and...
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    separation of the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust from the Village Trust in 1968, there are now four trusts.[citation needed] Rowntree was born the son of Sarah...
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  • members of the Rowntree family Rowntree trusts Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust Joseph Rowntree Foundation Arnold Stephenson Rowntree (1872–1951), Liberal...
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  • Originally called the Joseph Rowntree Village Trust, it was founded by English businessman Joseph Rowntree in 1904. Rowntree, a Quaker, was a long-standing...
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  • Resolution Trust established by Clive Cowdery in addition to the Federation of Small Businesses, the Nuffield Foundation, the Rowntree Trusts and others...
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    wafer bar confection created by Rowntree's of York, England. It is produced globally by Nestlé (which acquired Rowntree's in 1988), except in the United...
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    St Matthias' Church, Burley and other causes. Joseph Rowntree – founder of the four Rowntree trusts Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar — Indian actor, singer and...
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    building of York Public Library and the created Rowntree Park. The four Rowntree Trusts, funded from the Rowntree legacies, are based in York. The York Methodist...
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  • magazine was co-sponsored by Oxfam, Christian Aid and the Cadbury and Rowntree trusts. The magazine is now funded through subscriptions, advertisements,...
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  • 1970s, funded by the Joseph Rowntree Social Service Trust, which was endowed by the chocolate entrepreneur Joseph Rowntree. The scheme was a pilot project...
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  • Kenneth Rowntree (14 March 1915 – 21 February 1997) was an English artist. Kenneth Rowntree was born in Scarborough, the son of Howard Doncaster Rowntree (1879-1974)...
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  • businessperson who was chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) and the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT). The Guardian in 2007 described her...
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    Rolo (category Rowntree's brands)
    Norwich, Norfolk in the United Kingdom by Mackintosh's in 1937 (followed by Rowntree's after the takeover in 1969), they are made by Nestlé (except in the United...
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  • various social reform movements, particularly with Seebohm Rowntree and The Rowntree Trust, as well as with David Lloyd George. In 1914, Lasker immigrated...
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    Stephenson Rowntree (28 November 1872 – 21 May 1951) was a Quaker and Liberal MP for York, England. He was the son of John Stephenson Rowntree and Elizabeth...
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  • Emeritus from 1991. Rowntree was the son of Arnold Rowntree and a nephew of the chocolatier and social-reformer Joseph Rowntree. He was educated at Earnseat...
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  • In 1904, Joseph Rowntree had given away half his personal fortune and almost two-thirds of the shares in the company to three Trusts to pursue a range...
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  • Rowntree Martha Sharp Waitstill Sharp Doreen Warriner Beatrice Wellington Nicholas Winton ""Archival material relating to Czechoslovak Refugee Trust:...
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  • needed] Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust Esmée Fairbairn Foundation Paul Hamlyn Foundation Unbound Philanthropy Barrow Cadbury Trust Lankelly Chase "Biennial...
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  • John Stephenson Rowntree (2 May 1834 – 13 April 1907) was a Director of Rowntree's, the York confectionery company and a reformer of the Quaker movement...
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  • concerned that such funding risked damaging public trust and confidence in charity". The Rowntree Trust said the Charity Commission had applied "acute regulatory...
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    Rowntree Village Trust (now the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust) was established to continue building and manage the new village. The Joseph Rowntree Housing...
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    million was paid to the Rowntree Trust Family Fund for disabled children, while the terms of reference of the Rowntree Trust Family Fund were extended...
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    parliamentary assistant as part of the Joseph Rowntree Social Service Trust (now the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust) Political Fellowship Scheme. In 1971 he...
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  • undertaken research projects for the Rowntree trusts; Carnegie UK; the German Marshall Fund; and the Madison Trust. He has written numerous books, articles...
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    John Wilhelm Rowntree (4 September 1868 – 9 March 1905) was a chocolate and confectionery manufacturer and Quaker religious activist and reformer. He was...
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  • University in Northern Ireland. The project was jointly funded by the Joseph Rowntree Trust and N.I. Ministry of Education brought twelve secondary schools Catholic...
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    Riding Education Authority. It was run by the Joseph Rowntree Trust and often used by Joseph Rowntree School, New Earswick, York until 2016, when administrative...
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  • left the Army with the rank of captain. After the War he was served as Rowntree Trust as Education Secretary to the Educational Centres Association and Educational...
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