The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, an independent social change organisation working to solve UK poverty has awknowledged its colonial past and troubled history. A statement from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) Trustees and Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT) Board is below: The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is an independent social change organisation working to solve UK poverty. It is linked through a group structure with the Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust (JRHT), a registered housing association and care provider. In 1904 Joseph Rowntree endowed our organisations with large shareholdings in his family’s confectionery…
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