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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University of Cambridge

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Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme

The Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme gives grants for large-scale restoration projects across Europe’s land and seas. The programme supports projects that will restore extensive areas of terrestrial and marine habitat so that they are resilient and self-sustaining.

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$71,648,800

2023

8 years

Advancing open access

$103,500

2021

1 year

Conservation Evidence

To help conservation practitioners to make effective decisions by publishing and disseminating evidence-based conservation strategies.

$138,000

2021

1 year

Advancing open access

$99,750

2020

1 year

Endangered Landscapes Programme

The Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme gives grants for large-scale restoration projects across Europe’s land and seas. The programme supports projects that will restore extensive areas of terrestrial and marine habitat so that they are resilient and self-sustaining.

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$35,059,365

2020

10 years

Conservation Evidence

To help conservation practitioners to make effective decisions by publishing and disseminating evidence-based conservation strategies.

$177,672

2020

1 year

Advancing open access

$90,854

2019

1 year

Advancing Open Access

To defray the costs of an all-day symposium on 'Open Access Monographs: From Policy to Reality' with a keynote talk from Prof. Martin Eve.

$96,314

2019

1 year

Advancing open access

To further open access to scholarly and cultural materials

$100,053

2017

1 year

Endangered Landscapes Programme

The Endangered Landscapes & Seascapes Programme gives grants for large-scale restoration projects across Europe’s land and seas. The programme supports projects that will restore extensive areas of terrestrial and marine habitat so that they are resilient and self-sustaining.

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$31,436,821

2017

7 years

Cambridge Conservation Initiative: Collaborative Conservation Research Fund

To support collaborative research among the initiative's partners to address high priority biodiversity conservation issues.

$1,500,000

2016

3 years

Miriam Rothschild Travel Bursary Programme

To enable students from biodiversity-rich, cash-poor countries to participate in the Cambridge Student Conference on Conservation Science

$549,400

2016

6 years

Cambridge Conservation Initiative: Endowment of Directorship

To establish an endowment fund for the Cambridge Conservation Intiative Directorship

$10,000,000

2016

11 years

Cambridge Conservation Initiative: Endangered Landscapes Programme - Inception Phase

To enable CCI to conduct the preparatory work to establish a re-granting programme dedicated to supporting projects to create habitats that are rich in biodiversity and resillent to environmental change, and to sharing novel replicable techniques that can achieve this.

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$305,000

2016

2 years

Supporting the Office of Scholarly Communication

This support the Office of Scholarly Communications in furthering open access to research.

$100,267

2016

1 year

Advancing open access to PhD theses

To further open access to scholarly and cultural materials. Part of the funds went towards digitizing 1,400 PhD theses from microfilm, to make them more easily available online.

$77,967

2015

1 year

Conservation Evidence

To help conservation practitioners to make effective decisions by publishing and disseminating evidence-based conservation strategies.

$1,060,000

2015

5 years

Advancing open access

To further open access to scholarly and cultural materials

$81,060

2014

1 year

Documentation of Kalmyk heritage

To document the endangered cultural heritage of the Kalmyks and Oirats, and to create an open-access digital archive of this material.

$1,207,965

2014

5 years

Cambridge Conservation Initiative: Executive Director's post

To develop and consolidate the initiative.

$2,253,272

2013

6 years

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