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 July 2024). 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.

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Promoting science for all

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

$91,065

2008

1 year

Core costs of the organisation

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

$2,170,173

2008

5 years

Weidenfeld Scholarships and Leadership Programme

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

$2,623,373

2008

5 years

Hans Rausing Scholarships endowment fund

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

$1,970,100

2008

5 years

Transforming library services

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

$981,300

2008

2 years

Visiting fellowship

$64,691

2007

1 year

Research Centre of Excellence

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.

$313,605

2007

2 years

Fellowship scheme

To help refugee academics re-establish their professional lives.

$358,596

2007

2 years

Graduate and post-graduate bursaries

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

$705,420

2007

1 year

Sidney Verba Library endowment fund

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

$1,000,000

2007

5 years

Religion and Democracy in Europe

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

$19,472

2007

1 year

Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation

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

$101,560

2007

2 years

Finding homes for Romanian children in institutional care

$65,037

2006

1 year

Research, advocacy, and outreach to promote women's rights

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

$5,000,000

2006

6 years

HIV/AIDS programme

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

$464,550

2006

1 year

Expanding the network

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

$464,550

2006

1 year

Imperial College mathematics summer school

$139,365

2006

1 year

Club of Three: Caucasus Conference 2006

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.

$94,110

2006

1 year

Institute for Historical Justice and Reconciliation

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

$89,150

2006

1 year

Fellowship scheme

To help refugee academics re-establish their professional lives.

$872,500

2006

1 year