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The Wolfson Foundation
We award grants to support and promote excellence in education, science & medicine, heritage, humanities & the arts and health & disability.
Latest news & blogs
Pooling and partnerships: a practical approach to funding in a climate crisis
A joint blog to encourage philanthropic foundations to pool their expertise and funding.
Latest DCMS/Wolfson funding awarded to 24 museums to champion the heritage on our doorstep
The Wolfson Foundation and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announce the museums and galleries which will each receive a share of £4 million to improve displays, protect collections and make exhibitions more accessible to visitors.
£16m awarded to projects across the UK in our latest funding round
The Wolfson Foundation has today announced its latest round of grants, with over 100 organisations across the UK receiving a share of some £16 million for capital projects.
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Next week we’ll be announcing our latest round of funding across the UK 📢
Keep an eye on our X and LinkedIn to see what we’ve funded across our science & medicine, health & disability and arts, heritage & humanities programmes.
Find out what we fund:
Funding for places - The Wolfson Foundation
Our main grant programme provides support for places. These grants are for capital infrastructure initiatives , i.e. buildings and equipment.
www.wolfson.org.uk
🩺 A new frontier in medical diagnostics
@aberdeenuni has opened its next generation Field Cycling Imaging (FCI), a whole body medical imaging system to improve treatment outcomes across conditions such as cancer, stroke and brain disease.
Read more:
World-leading Field Cycling Imaging scanner heralds 'new frontier' in medical diagnostics
The University of Aberdeen has officially opened its next generation Field Cycling Imaging (FCI) whole body medical imaging system
www.abdn.ac.uk
New gallery open at grant holder National Space Centre 🪐🚀💫
The Outer Solar System gallery is an interactive space with opportunities to:
🪨 see real meteorites
🛰️ operate a replica Mars rover
🪐 tour the immersive ‘Other Worlds’ exhibit
Book tickets:
https://www.spacecentre.co.uk/
Congratulations to our grant holder The Box in Plymouth, winner of Art Fund’s Museum of the Year👏
The Box is home to more than 2 million artworks, objects and specimens that narrate Plymouth's rich history.
Thinking of visiting? Find out more here👇
Welcome to The Box | The Box Plymouth | Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026
Discover Plymouth’s history, art, collections and archives at The Box – a free museum with exhibitions and events year-round.
www.theboxplymouth.com
📢 Applications for our science & medicine, health & disability and heritage, humanities & the arts programmes close next week, on Wednesday 1 July.
See our website for more information on applying, including funding FAQs and how to contact us directly:
Funding FAQs
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about our funding programmes
www.wolfson.org.uk
Whether it's raining or baking, what better place to take refuge in than a gallery?☀️🖼️
See @artfund’s best June exhibitions, from works by indigenous North American artists at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, to Marilyn Monroe at the National Portrait Gallery:
Best UK exhibitions in July 2026 with an Art Pass - Art Fund
Art Fund is the national charity for art. Discover the best UK art exhibitions with a National Art Pass and he...
www.artfund.org
Are you thinking of applying for a grant, but have some questions?
We’ve put together a list of Frequently Asked Questions, which cover eligibility, the application process, and more.
Take a look at our funding FAQs here ⬇️
Funding FAQs
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about our funding programmes
www.wolfson.org.uk
