Grants awarded

To digitize endangered manuscripts in libraries in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and the Balkans and make them freely available online.

To support the refurbishment of the Wende Museum's Hawthorne building to create a world-class collections and research institute.

To document the pre-Columbian archaeological heritage of South America, focussing on Brazil and Colombia, and make the results freely available online.

To support a grant programme to digitize endangered printed materials, manuscripts, photographs, audio-visual recordings and born-digital materials from the 20th and 21st centuries, and make the digitized materials freely available online.

To collect and digitize at-risk material related to the history of science in South Asia since the early 19th century, and to make the results freely available online.

To support the work of the Wikimedia projects in perpetuity.

To support students studying biodiversity in Colombia.

To support the digitization of historic aerial photographs from the Middle East and North Africa to provide accurately geo-referenced mosaics of aerial photographic coverage, and to make the results freely available online.

Towards fellowships that support the multi-disciplinary and comparative study of Europe and its near neighbours.

To support Legacy Landscapes Fund's public fundraising campaign in the run-up to COP17.

To support the Dikan Center to digitize West African archival collections and make the materials freely available online.

To support Oceana's campaigns to protect and restore marine habitats.

To establish a permanent endowment fund to support the choir at Westminster Cathedral.

To support Harvard University's work.

To support Public.Resource.Org's work to make edicts of government freely available online.

To support sound implementation of nature legislation in Europe, with a focus on forest resilience.

To digitize the shellac discs in the so-called ‘Orient’ catalogue, and to make these audio files freely available online.

To support librarians, policymakers, and community leaders to get fair access to digital content and services.

To support Peace Brigades International's work to protect environmental defenders.

To support large-scale digitization of manuscripts in maritime and mainland South-East Asia and make these freely available online.