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Wolfson Foundation

@wolfsonfdn

Independent grant-making charity offering funding across the fields of education, science, culture and health.

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Since the 12th century, The Market House has stood as an important landmark in Ross-on-Wye, enriching the town's tapestry with its rich history.

We’re thrilled to be supporting its restoration, preserving its legacy for future visitors.

📰The Ross Gazette

rossgazette.com/news/ross-on-w…

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“Properly managed and carefully administered, I believe that long-term philanthropy has a crucial place in society.”

On our blog, our CEO Paul Ramsbottom sets out the case for long-term and why it's essential for creating lasting impact⬇️

wolfson.org.uk/the-case-for-l…

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In our most recent funding round, we awarded over 70 capital grants across science, health, arts and education in all four nations of the UK.

Take a look at our latest interactive map to see which projects we’re supporting in your region⬇️

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Are you thinking about applying for funding when our applications open next month?

Our team have put together an eligibility quiz to guide you through our criteria, so you can find out whether we could support your project or organisation.

wolfson.org.uk/funding/eligib…

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Get inspired by Art Fund's guide to April's exhibitions, featuring museums & galleries we've proudly supported in the past.

🖼️Bruegel to Rubens Ashmolean Museum
📸Claude Cahun Lakeland Arts
📹Adham Faramawy Chapter Arts Centre
💎Ranjit Singh Wallace Collection

artfund.org/explore/get-in…

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When we award your organisation a grant, we ask for brief updates every six months, in April and October.

With the next progress report deadline coming up (30 April), we've put together a step-by-step guide on how to report on your grant⬇️
wolfson.org.uk/how-to-report-…

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This weekend is the last chance to apply for our Communications & Wolfson History Prize Prize Officer vacancy. The role supports our communications & publicity, including working on the 📚

⏰Monday 8 April, 10am

bit.ly/3IKEVW4

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A first look at the designs for the new Sound & Vision galleries National Science and Media Museum set to reopen in 2025📻

We’re delighted to be supporting this redevelopment project through the Department for Culture, Media and Sport / Wolfson Museums & Galleries Improvement Fund

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It was a pleasure to speak to Sarah Smyth, Curator of Gloucester History Festival, at the 2023 winner ceremony at Claridge’s.

Find out which previous Wolfson History Prize-winning author Sarah recommends below... 📖🎥

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As a supporter of charities working in mental health, we're celebrating the positive impact of gardens on our mental well-being this 🌱🌻🌿

We love these pictures from our grant holders SAGE Greenfingers, who promote horticultural therapy for mental health🌺

As a supporter of charities working in mental health, we're celebrating the positive impact of gardens on our mental well-being this #CommunityGardenWeek🌱🌻🌿 We love these pictures from our grant holders @SAGE_Sheffield, who promote horticultural therapy for mental health🌺
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Are you interested in applying for capital but have some questions about the process?

We’ve answered some of the most frequently asked questions over on our website ⬇️

wolfson.org.uk/funding/fundin…

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The British Academy's Early Career Researcher Network will be rolled out nationwide over the next 18 months, in partnership with Wolfson Foundation and Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Find out more: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/news/early-car…

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How can learning about religious history help shape the world today?

This podcast, recorded with HistoryExtra to mark the 50th year of the Wolfson History Prize Prize, considers the question alongside other pressing issues in religious history⬇️

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Are you looking for your next role?

We're recruiting for a Communications & Wolfson History Prize Prize Officer to support our comms & publicity, including promoting and administering the 📚

⏰Deadline Monday 8 April, 10am

bit.ly/3IKEVW4

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Thanks to Wolfson Foundation, gifts from Welsh charitable trusts as well as investment from National Trust Cymru, we’re about to embark on a project at Tŷ Mawr Wybrant to ensure that this cultural gem can be enjoyed by everyone for centuries to come.

Read more: bit.ly/3x2UzJP

Thanks to @wolfsonfdn, gifts from Welsh charitable trusts as well as investment from National Trust Cymru, we’re about to embark on a project at Tŷ Mawr Wybrant to ensure that this cultural gem can be enjoyed by everyone for centuries to come. Read more: bit.ly/3x2UzJP
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This , we’re celebrating our work with Theatres Trust, which helps theatres to improve their environmental sustainability♻️

We're delighted that the has recently been renewed for another 3 years🎭

Read more: wolfson.org.uk/funding-for-vi…

This #WorldTheatreDay, we’re celebrating our work with @TheatresTrust, which helps theatres to improve their environmental sustainability♻️ We're delighted that the #TheatreImprovementScheme has recently been renewed for another 3 years🎭 Read more: wolfson.org.uk/funding-for-vi…
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Yesterday The Etches Collection at the Museum of Jurassic Marine Life re-opened its doors to visitors🥳

We're delighted to have supported the new display space though our joint fund with Department for Culture, Media and Sport

Via Bournemouth Echo

bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24209875.…

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📅 Our grant scheme with Wolfson Foundation that focuses on improving environmental sustainability will be reopening soon with revised guidelines.

Attend our webinar on 20 May for tips on making a strong application
theatrestrust.org.uk/latest/events/…

📅 Our grant scheme with @wolfsonfdn that focuses on improving environmental sustainability will be reopening soon with revised guidelines. Attend our webinar on 20 May for tips on making a strong application theatrestrust.org.uk/latest/events/…
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“Beyond the careful restoration efforts, they had clearly thought through how they would engage visitors & create something that could thrive longer term...”

Find out more about Historic Coventry Trust and how they successfully applied for Wolfson ⬇️

wolfson.org.uk/case-study-his…

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How can we use data & AI to make effective decisions?

The use of data in decision making is an interesting, and growing, area for funders. On our blog, our CEO Paul Ramsbottom explores the topic, alongside other current debates in modern grantmaking.

wolfson.org.uk/thoughtful-dec…

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