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Pooling and partnerships: a practical approach to funding in a climate crisis
BlogA joint blog to encourage philanthropic foundations to pool their expertise and funding....
How to report on your grant
BlogOur team explain how to report on your Wolfson grant and what you need to include...
The still point of the turning world: a new Strategic Framework for the Wolfson Foundation
BlogPaul Ramsbottom reflects on the Wolfson Foundation's new Strategic Framework, covering 2025-29....
Tips for a Stage 1 application
BlogThe grants team take a look at things to remember for a Stage 1 application...
What do people think about applying to the Wolfson Foundation?
BlogWhat we learned from a survey of applicants and what we’re doing to improve...
Thoughtful decision-making: a work in progress
BlogPaul Ramsbottom considers some of the areas for debate in grant-making decisions....
Funding for hospices: A home from home environment at Dr Kershaw’s
BlogRebecca Bentham from Dr Kershaw’s Hospice in Oldham explains the impact of their new In-Patient Unit, built with support from our funding for hospices....
Funding for historic buildings: from derelict glasshouse to thriving activity space
BlogCannon Hall in Barnsley used our funding for historic buildings and landscapes to create a space for horticultural and wellbeing activities....
What’s the point of prizes?
BlogAs the Wolfson History Prize celebrates its 50th anniversary, Paul Ramsbottom considers the relationship between prizes and philanthropy....
How Ysgol Maes Garmon applied for a grant for creative technology equipment
BlogYsgol Maes Garmon is the only Welsh-language secondary school in Flintshire. They received a grant for creative technology equipment in their design and technology,...
Applying to the Wolfson Sustainability Fund – York Archaeological Trust
BlogSarah Maltby, Director of Attractions at York Archaeological Trust, shares their experience of applying to the Wolfson Sustainability Fund....
Wolfson and climate change – past, present, future
BlogProgramme Manager Mark Davies explores the Wolfson Foundation's history of supporting projects that addresses the climate crisis....
