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Dear Leeds Arts University,

This is a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. I would like to request the following information:

(1) For the years 2017 - 2022, I would like to be provided with details on accepted donations (worth over £10,000), gifts (worth over £10,000), grants (worth over £10,000) and funding (worth over £10,000) that have come from Russian individuals, Russian companies, Russian charities, Russian government departments/agencies, and other Russian organisations.

For each donation, gift, grant and funding, I would like the following information:
- Provide the name of the Russian individual/company/charity/government department/agency/organisation that gave the donation/gift/grant/ funding
- The date the university accepted such donation, gift, grant and funding
- The sum and description of the accepted donation, gift, grant and funding
- A description of what the donation, gift, grant and funding was used for

(2) For the years 2017 - 2022, I would like to be provided with details on accepted donations (worth over £10,000), gifts (worth over £10,000), grants (worth over £10,000) and funding (worth over £10,000) that have come from Azerbaijan individuals, Azerbaijan companies, Azerbaijan charities, Azerbaijan government departments/agencies, and other Azerbaijan organisations.

For each donation, gift, grant and funding, I would like the following information:
- Provide the name of the Azerbaijan individual/company/charity/government department/agency/organisation that gave the donation/gift/grant/ funding
- The date the university accepted such donation, gift, grant and funding
- The sum and description of the accepted donation, gift, grant and funding
- A description of what the donation, gift, grant and funding was used for

(3) For the years 2017 - 2022, I would like to be provided with details on accepted donations (worth over £10,000), gifts (worth over £10,000), grants (worth over £10,000) and funding (worth over £10,000) that have come from Kazakhstan individuals, Kazakhstan companies, Kazakhstan charities, Kazakhstan government departments/agencies, and other Kazakhstan organisations.

For each donation, gift, grant and funding, I would like the following information:
- Provide the name of the Kazakhstan individual/company/charity/government department/agency/organisation that gave the donation/gift/grant/ funding
- The date the university accepted such donation, gift, grant and funding
- The sum and description of the accepted donation, gift, grant and funding
- A description of what the donation, gift, grant and funding was used for

I would like to receive the information electronically. If you feel that a substantive response to this request is not possible within a reasonable time frame, or the request is too broad or too vague, I would be grateful if you could contact me and provide assistance as to how I could refine the request. Many thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Jenna Corderoy

Katie Machin, Leeds Arts University

Dear Jenna 
I am writing further to your request dated 08/03/22. 
I can confirm that Leeds Arts University holds this information. I can
confirm that no donations, gifts, grants or funding has been accepted or
received in the requested time frame from any Russian, Azerbaijani or
Kazakhstani individuals, companies, charities, government
departments/agencies or other organisations. 
If you are dissatisfied with the handling of your request, you
have the right to ask for an internal review. Internal review requests
should be submitted within two months of the date of receipt of this
response and should be addressed to: the Vice-Chancellor, Leeds Arts
University, Blenheim Walk, Leeds, LS2 9AQ. 
If you are not content with the outcome of the internal review, you
have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a
decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: Information
Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9
5AF. 
Yours sincerely, 
Katie

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From: Jenna Corderoy <[1][FOI #842223 email]>
Sent: 08 March 2022 10:05
To: LAU Freedom of Information <[2][email address]>
Subject: Freedom of Information request - Funding

 

Dear Leeds Arts University,

This is a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act. I
would like to request the following information: 

(1) For the years 2017 - 2022, I would like to be provided with details on
accepted donations (worth over £10,000), gifts (worth over £10,000),
grants (worth over £10,000) and funding (worth over £10,000) that have
come from Russian individuals, Russian companies, Russian charities,
Russian government departments/agencies, and other Russian organisations. 

For each donation, gift, grant and funding, I would like the following
information:

- Provide the name of the Russian individual/company/charity/government
department/agency/organisation that gave the donation/gift/grant/ funding 

- The date the university accepted such donation, gift, grant and funding 

- The sum and description of the accepted donation, gift, grant and
funding 

- A description of what the donation, gift, grant and funding was used for

(2) For the years 2017 - 2022, I would like to be provided with details on
accepted donations (worth over £10,000), gifts (worth over £10,000),
grants (worth over £10,000) and funding (worth over £10,000) that have
come from Azerbaijan individuals, Azerbaijan companies, Azerbaijan
charities, Azerbaijan government departments/agencies, and other
Azerbaijan organisations. 

For each donation, gift, grant and funding, I would like the following
information:

- Provide the name of the Azerbaijan individual/company/charity/government
department/agency/organisation that gave the donation/gift/grant/ funding 

- The date the university accepted such donation, gift, grant and funding 

- The sum and description of the accepted donation, gift, grant and
funding 

- A description of what the donation, gift, grant and funding was used for

(3) For the years 2017 - 2022, I would like to be provided with details on
accepted donations (worth over £10,000), gifts (worth over £10,000),
grants (worth over £10,000) and funding (worth over £10,000) that have
come from Kazakhstan individuals, Kazakhstan companies, Kazakhstan
charities, Kazakhstan government departments/agencies, and other
Kazakhstan organisations. 

For each donation, gift, grant and funding, I would like the following
information:

- Provide the name of the Kazakhstan individual/company/charity/government
department/agency/organisation that gave the donation/gift/grant/ funding 

- The date the university accepted such donation, gift, grant and funding 

- The sum and description of the accepted donation, gift, grant and
funding 

- A description of what the donation, gift, grant and funding was used for

I would like to receive the information electronically. If you feel that a
substantive response to this request is not possible within a reasonable
time frame, or the request is too broad or too vague, I would be grateful
if you could contact me and provide assistance as to how I could refine
the request. Many thanks.

Yours faithfully,

Jenna Corderoy

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