10 May
2023

Past event

Webinar | How to get Nuffield Foundation research funding

By Nuffield Foundation

Watch this webinar to learn about our research funding opportunities and how to apply for a grant.

The webinar was broadcast live on 10 May 2023. You can watch the recording below.

We award research grants with the aim of improving lives and driving social change.

You can apply for grants from £15,000 to £750,000 in our main fund, and up to £3 million under our Strategic Fund, for projects with potential to achieve real impact on social policy and practice across our core areas of interest: Education, Welfare and Justice.

Whether you’ve applied for Nuffield Foundation funding before, or are interested in exploring our funding opportunities for the first time, this webinar will give you all the information you need. As an inclusive funder, we welcome applications from diverse communities and under-represented groups.

Watch the recording


About the research grants webinar


What does the webinar include?
  • A look at our research priorities and current areas of interest
  • The types of research we fund
  • How to apply, and the do’s and don’ts of a successful funding proposal
  • Our peer review, assessment and decision-making process
  • A live audience Q&A
Who do you hear from?
  • Our Chief Executive Tim Gardam on the Nuffield Foundation’s mission
  • Our in-house team of expert researchers who will be assessing your application
  • Our grants team who will provide top tips on what makes a great application
  • A current grant holder about their experience of working with us on their project

Who should watch this webinar?
  • Researchers at UK-based organisations and universities
  • Research managers and administrators who support researchers with grant applications and finding funding opportunities
  • Third sector organisations interested in partnering with researchers on a project

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