Grants awarded

To help the association reposition itself as a public body dedicated to promoting science for all.

To support the institute's long-term cultural, educational and policy programmes, and to build capacity.

To provide five bursaries for graduates and young professionals from the USA, for graduate studies at Oxford University.

To endow PhD scholarships in fields other than medicine and business.

To set up the Arcadia Fellowship Programme. Fellows' projects look at how technology can improve access to information.

To support visiting fellow Dominic Lawson.

To acquire and renovate a site for an advanced research centre, in partnership with Oxford and Cambridge Universities, Paris-Sud XI and the South African universities of Cape Town, Stellenbosch and the Western Cape.

To help refugee academics re-establish their professional lives.

To support female graduates attending the institute and provide half-bursaries for them to pursue master's and PhD programmes in South Africa.

To support innovation in digital acquisitions and collections, high-density storage, and preservation.

To research how Europe can peacefully accommodate changing attitudes to religion without compromising secular democratic freedoms,

To challenge present and future leaders to solve problems of global concern, through training, network-building and targeted projects.

To employ and train social workers.

To prevent discrimination, uphold political freedom, protect women from inhumane conduct in wartime and bring offenders to justice.

To treat mothers and carers with HIV/AIDS in South Africa.

To develop the network in Spain, Norway and Turkey, and secure positions for scholars from Iran, Iraq and Bhutan.

To improve state school students' mathematics.

To explore Europe's relations and responsibilities in the Caucasus and Central Asia, political and economic reform processes, and the impact of EU and Russian policies.

To challenge present and future leaders to solve problems of global concern, through training, network-building and targeted projects.

To help refugee academics re-establish their professional lives.