British Gas Energy Trust and Scottish Gas Energy Trust

Offering help to those trapped in a maze of debt

Organisational Grants

The British Gas Energy Trust funds organisations to provide money and debt prevention advice and education, often with a particular fuel poverty emphasis.

Organisational Grants 2008

The Trust has funded Development Works in the following areas:

  • Yorkshire - Burley Lodge Centre
  • Yorkshire - Castle Advice Service
  • Yorkshire - Thorpe Edge Community Project
  • Liverpool - North Liverpool CAB
  • Liverpool - Toxteth CAB
  • Wales - Rhondda Taff CAB
  • Nottingham - Ollerton & District CAB   
  • Boarders - Roxburgh CAB

Organisational Grants 2007

The Trust has funded Development Works in the following areas:

  • Glasgow - Drumchapel CAB
  • Manchester - Manchester CAB
  • Birmingham - Birmingham CAB
  • Bristol - Bristol Debt Advice Centre (jointly with EDF Energy Trust)
  • East London - Toynbee Hall
  • South London - Toynbee Hall

Organisational Grants 2006

Organisations funded for 2006 and 2007:

Scotland

  • Angus CAB
  • Abroath Dundee CAB
  • Gorgie & Dalry CAB (Now Edinburgh CAB)
  • Edinburgh Granton Information Centre Edinburgh

Yorkshire & Humberside

  • Burley Lodge Centre, Leeds
  • South Kirklees CAB (Warm Zone partnership)

South London

  • Greenwich CAB
  • Blackfriars Advice Centre
  • Centre 70

Organisational Grants 2005

Awards in 2005 for 2 or 3 year funding were awarded to:

Scotland

  • Drumchapel CAB, Glasgow East Ayrshire Carers, Kilmarnock

North East England

  • Wansbeck CAB
  • Gateshead CAB
  • Stockton Advice & Information Centre
  • The Rights Project

Wales

  • Merthyr Tydfil CAB
  • Caerphilly CAB

North London

  • Camden Community Law Centre
  • Barnet CAB
  • Mind in Enfield
  • Ethiopian Community Centre

Geographical areas for funding rounds is identified by the Government Idicies of Deprivation.

Future funding rounds will be publicised on this website.