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.

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Grant recipient

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

Core support

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

Endowment for Westminster Cathedral Choir

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

$6,750,000

2025

1 year

Harvard University Presidential Priorities Fund

$5,000,000

2025

1 year

Collections Research Institute development

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

$4,000,000

2025

3 years

Chapel restoration project

To provide essential repairs to the 13th Century former Archbishop’s palace that now serves as the Chapel for Mayfield School, ensuring its continued use and preserving the Chapel’s historic fabric.

$605,000

2025

1 year

Core support

$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

Core support

To support the running costs of the Ukrainian Red Cross.

$67,500

2025

1 year

Spirit of Sam Yan Space

$30,000

2025

1 year

Wende endowment

Towards a permanent endowment for the Wende Museum for collections care and acquisitions and general operations.

$12,500,000

2024

1 year

Core support

$2,500,000

2024

1 year

Endowment of the Eleanor Rathbone Chair in Contemporary European History

To endow the Eleanor Rathbone Chair in Modern European History at St Anthony's College, Oxford.

$1,732,500

2024

2 years

Documenting Ukraine fellowships

Documenting Ukraine seeks to contribute to creating a record of the Russo-Ukrainian War by capturing the human experience of that war and making it comprehensible to the broader world. It awards grants to journalists, scholars, public intellectuals, and archivists based in Ukraine.

$1,635,000

2024

3 years

Core support

$108,000

2024

1 year

Towards core costs

To support the Authors Alliance to represent the interests of academics and other authors whose primary motivation is to disseminate knowledge.

$50,000

2024

1 year

Core support

To support the work of the Central European University.

$50,000

2024

1 year