Grants awarded
You can search below for information about all grants we awarded. Our grants data is also available in csv format here.
We are committed to transparency, and believe that with better information, grant-makers can be more effective decision makers. In 2017 we started to work with 360Giving to publish information about Arcadia grants (last updated August 2026). Arcadia has waived all copyright and related or neighbouring rights to Arcadia’s grant data, to the extent possible under law, by dedicating it to the public domain with the Creative Commons CC0 waiver. This means the data is freely accessible to anyone to use and share.
Core support
Core support for the European Review of Books.
$160,000.20
2025
3 years
Core support
To support the running costs of the Ukrainian Red Cross.
$141,752
2025
1 year
Core support
$130,207.50
2025
1 year
Towards core costs
To support the Center’s work to illuminate Jewish history, culture and heritage.
$100,000
2025
1 year
Towards the costs of running the museum
$100,000
2025
1 year
Core support
To support the running costs of the Ukrainian Red Cross.
$67,500
2025
1 year
Legacy Landscapes Fund Learning Event
To support the costs of a workshop for Legacy Landscape Fund's partners to encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing.
$54,000
2025
1 year
Open Research Funders Group
$50,000
2025
3 years
Spirit of Sam Yan Space
To create a new library and event space.
$30,000
2025
1 year
Richly Illustrated Open-Access Books in Jewish-German History
To support the production of three scholarly books and make them freely available online.
$15,000
2025
3 years
Digitization of manuscripts in Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and the Balkans
To digitize endangered manuscripts in libraries in the Middle East, Africa, South Asia and the Balkans and make them freely available online.
$5,000,000
2026
5 years
Mapping Archaeological Pre-Columbian Heritage in South America
To document the pre-Columbian archaeological heritage of South America, focussing on Brazil and Colombia, and make the results freely available online.
$3,004,342.38
2026
2.75 years
Modern Endangered Archives Program capacity increase
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.
$2,000,000
2026
4 years
Documenting the contemporary history of science in India
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.
$1,800,000
2026
5 years
Towards the Wikimedia endowment
To contribute to an endowment fund to support the work of the Wikimedia projects in perpetuity.
$1,000,000
2026
1 year
Colombia Biodiversa fund
To support students studying biodiversity in Colombia.
$500,000
2026
1 year
Digitisation of historic aerial photographs from the Middle East and North Africa
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.
$404,739.45
2026
1 year
Core support
New York University - Remarque Institute
https://as.nyu.edu/research-centers/remarque.html?challenge=d06e90d7-4d8f-4b88-9d8c-10b73beb60f1
Towards fellowships that support the multi-disciplinary and comparative study of Europe and its near neighbours.
$150,000
2026
3 years
Legacy Landscapes Fund advocacy
To support Legacy Landscapes Fund's public fundraising campaign in the run-up to COP17.
$117,000
2026
1 year
Digitization of West African archives
To support the Dikan Center to digitize West African archival collections and make the materials freely available online.
$100,000
2026
1 year