Tag: Nuffield Foundation

Grants of up to £500,000 available – Racial Diversity UK fund reopens

Stuart Mitchell

Researchers, academics, charities and other organisations working on racial diversity, inequality and inclusion can now apply for grants of up to £500,000 each for research projects through the Nuffield Foundation’s Racial Diversity UK (RDUK) fund.  Applications are open, with a deadline of 5 October. A second funding round will follow in autumn 2027, with both focusing on distinct themes addressing opportunities and challenges in building a more equitable society. This year our theme is Inter-generational changes, continuities and challenges in a racially diverse UK. We are interested in the opportunities and challenges of the UK’s racially diverse future, how these change over generations, and how they are shaped by…

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Nuffield Foundation announces £150 million funding commitment to tackle UK’s biggest social challenges

Stuart Mitchell

The Nuffield Foundation launches a major new Strategic Review, backed by a £150 million spending commitment, to fund research and innovation that addresses some of the UK’s most urgent social and economic challenges. The Foundation will commit £30 million annually over the next five years to generate rigorous evidence on, and shape solutions to, intersecting problems impacting UK society which are holding back the country’s future prosperity and wellbeing. The Foundation’s new strategic focus is a response to current global and domestic pressures reshaping UK policy and politics. Evolving areas…

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