Wolfson Foundation
@wolfsonfdn
Independent grant-making charity offering funding across the fields of education, science, culture and health.
We are delighted to announce our latest round of grants, with around 65 organisations across the UK receiving a share of over £14 million for capital projects. A huge congratulations to our new grant holders! 🧵 wolfson.org.uk/over-14m-in-ca…
With support from @wolfsonfdn, Imperial is establishing the Sustainable Futures Lab, which will be key to our mission in achieving net zero by 2040. Read the story: imperial.ac.uk/news/266513/mi…
📢 We are thrilled to announce that the @wolfsonfdn has awarded the @EarlyCancerCam funding for its multidisciplinary research on early cancer detection. The Early Cancer Institute will bring together engineers, physicists, and computer scientists to work with clinical…
Our Personalised Medicine Centre has secured nearly £500K from the @wolfsonfdn to build a cutting-edge multi-omics lab in Derry~Londonderry. Read more: ow.ly/xfZ250Wu1nA #WeAreUU | @UlsterUniMed
We’re delighted to receive a £32.7k grant from the Wolfson Foundation to help launch our new wellbeing centre at No17 - a space for comfort, connection & community. Every visit helps fund expert #hospicecare. Huge thanks to @wolfsonfdn More info: stcolumbashospice.org.uk/news/st-columb…
We’re delighted to share that @UniofOxford has received an £840,000 grant from the @wolfsonfdn to support the acquisition of a state-of-the-art mass spectrometer for the University’s Advanced Proteomics Facility. The Orbitrap Astral ZOOM is the first of its kind in the UK. ⬇️
🌟 Big news from b inspired! We've received a generous grant from @wolfsonfdn to create the Cosy Kitchen – a new community kitchen at our Neighbourhood Support Base! 🍽️💛 👩🍳Cooking sessions 🥦Foodbank support 🤝Wellbeing & advice Learn more: buff.ly/RoGqwq8
📢We are delighted to announce a major grant from @wolfsonfdn for @SalfordUni. £700K will fund equipment used for vital research into prosthetics & movement, which will take place in our new Health & Wellbeing Building - opening in 2026. bit.ly/4m1sCpS #Research
We're delighted to share that Leeds Castle has been awarded a grant from @wolfsonfdn to support our Emergency Stonework Project (2025–26). This vital work helps preserve our historic site and engage the community in our conservation mission💙 #LeedsCastle #Heritage
Looking for an exhibition to go to this month? 🖼️ From William Kentridge's sculptures at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, to monkeys at the National Museum of Scotland, @ArtFund have created a list of July’s must-see exhibitions: artfund.org/explore/get-in…
‘Now that we have our own building complex we can offer a much broader range of activities, from singing to printmaking, ’ Find out how @ageuksheffield successfully applied for Wolfson funding to refurbish the Old Coach House ⬇️ wolfson.org.uk/case-study-age…
📆 Mark your diaries: @HarrisPreston reopens on Sunday 28 September We’re pleased to have supported the restoration of this 19th-century Grade l listed museum, art gallery and library.
A new chapter begins… 📖 After a once-in-a-generation transformation, we're back. And we can’t wait to welcome you in. On Sunday, 28 September 2025, The Harris will reopen its doors as a bold, reimagined space for everyone. @heritagefunduk | @ace_national | #TownsFund
We’re delighted to be supporting @EnglishHeritage’s Learning at Stonehenge project✍️ The new education facilities will enable more school children to visit and learn from the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Via @journalupdate salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/25277936.…
New exhibition: ‘Gladiators: Heroes of the Colosseum’ is now open at @Royal_Armouries, Leeds ⚔️ We’re delighted to have supported the development of Royal Armouries' new Special Exhibitions Gallery, where the show will be held. Via @greatbritlife greatbritishlife.co.uk/magazines/york…
Congratulations to @Beamish_Museum, who are @artfund's 2025 #MuseumoftheYear 👏 We're delighted to have previously supported the open-air museum, which tells the story of life in North East England from the 1820s to the 1950s.
Beamish WINS #MuseumOfTheYear 2025 and the £120,000 prize. 🏆 Congratulations to the team! @Beamish_Museum 🎉
🗓️ Last chance to apply for our science & medicine, health & disability, and heritage, humanities & the arts grant programmes. Applications close on Tuesday 1 July, 23.59. See our website for more details 👇 wolfson.org.uk/funding/fundin…
First impressions can be misleading, you might think people who are deafblind can't enjoy the football with their friends, but we caught up with Richard, who always has a great time during the game! #DeafblindAwarenessWeek #DBAW25