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Paul Ramsbottom

@PaulBRamsbottom

CEO of @wolfsonfdn tweeting about education & all things philanthropic. Also fascinated by current affairs, West Africa & food. Opinions my own.

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Some of you may have never considered this: the Moon looks different if seen from the Northern and the Southern Hemisphere.

Some of you may have never considered this: the Moon looks different if seen from the Northern and the Southern Hemisphere.
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Wolfson Foundation(@wolfsonfdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📰New case study on our website!

Hear how The Queen Katherine School (QKS) successfully applied for Wolfson to refurbish their science laboratory, as well as the impact the new space has had on students & teachers⬇️

wolfson.org.uk/case-study-the…

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'In race against time to futureproof agriculture against climate change ... University of Essex is leading the way in research & development to support innovation & sustainability in food production.'

Congrats School of Life Sciences, University of Essex & Tracy Lawson on today's opening bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

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So thrilled to cut the ribbon of the STEPS lab.

Congratulations to partners Wolfson Foundation , Innovation Agritech Group and everyone in School of Life Sciences, University of Essex who made this happen - especially Tracy Lawson

Together we can create crops for “tomorrow’s atmosphere today”

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So thrilled to cut the ribbon of the STEPS lab. Congratulations to partners @wolfsonfdn , @iAgriTech and everyone in @EssexLifeSci who made this happen - especially @DrTracyLawson Together we can create crops for “tomorrow’s atmosphere today” brnw.ch/21wJA5q
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We’re supporting the cataloguing of archive collections through , a partnership funding programme with The National Archives & Pilgrim Trust 🤝

Find out more about the archives who have been awarded a Scoping Grant this year⬇️

nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-secto…

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We were pleased to welcome Paul Ramsbottom of Wolfson Foundation and Georgina Nayler this week, to see the progress of the new Treasures Exhibition at . We are grateful to the Wolfson Foundation for their generous support.

We were pleased to welcome Paul Ramsbottom of @wolfsonfdn and Georgina Nayler this week, to see the progress of the new Treasures Exhibition at #ExeterCathedral. We are grateful to the Wolfson Foundation for their generous support. #YourCathedral #The2020sDevelopmentAppeal
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Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms, BBC investigation finds. You can’t legislate for care and compassion. But to treat the most vulnerable among us in this way shows how morally bankrupt we have become. Every parent’s nightmare. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-688973…

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In this month's CEO blog, Carol Mack reflects on the importance of data in demonstrating foundations’ contribution to society and announces the launch of our new 'Foundations in Focus' report, generously funded by Pears Foundation. Read it here: acf.org.uk/acf/Blog/2024/…

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Art classes followed by afternoon tea!🫖🍰

Patients at Longfield Hospice (Longfield Hospice) are enjoying activities in a newly refurbished space, thanks to funding for new equipment and repair works to their building.

📸: Longfield Hospice Care

Art classes followed by afternoon tea!🫖🍰 Patients at Longfield Hospice (@longfieldcare) are enjoying activities in a newly refurbished space, thanks to funding for new equipment and repair works to their building. 📸: Longfield Hospice Care
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“Prizes matter. They create a space for celebration, for reflection and for discussion.”

In this blog, Paul Ramsbottom explores how prizes like the Wolfson History Prize (@WolfsonHistory) fit into philanthropy📚

wolfson.org.uk/whats-the-poin…

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Since the 12th century, The Market House has stood as an important landmark in Ross-on-Wye, enriching the town's tapestry with its rich history.

We’re thrilled to be supporting its restoration, preserving its legacy for future visitors.

📰The Ross Gazette

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Are you thinking about applying for funding when our applications open next month?

Our team have put together an eligibility quiz to guide you through our criteria, so you can find out whether we could support your project or organisation.

wolfson.org.uk/funding/eligib…

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“Properly managed and carefully administered, I believe that long-term philanthropy has a crucial place in society.”

On our blog, our CEO Paul Ramsbottom sets out the case for long-term and why it's essential for creating lasting impact⬇️

wolfson.org.uk/the-case-for-l…

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In our most recent funding round, we awarded over 70 capital grants across science, health, arts and education in all four nations of the UK.

Take a look at our latest interactive map to see which projects we’re supporting in your region⬇️

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