Arcadia Fund

Overview

The Arcadia Fund is a UK charity organisation founded by Lisbet Rausing and Professor Peter Baldwin. Established in 2001, the organisation provides grants on a worldwide basis focusing on numerous projects outside the UK.

Arcadia supports work to preserve endangered cultural heritage, protect endangered ecosystems, and promote access to knowledge. Their aim is to defend the complexity of human culture and the natural world, so that coming generations can build a vibrant, resilient and green future.

Category:
Corporate Funder
Sectors of Interest:
Human Rights, Environment and Energy, Arts and Culture, Media Development, Information Communication and Technology
Subsectors of Interest:
Arts and culture for development, Biodiversity, Cultural heritage preservation, Media and free flow of information, Renewable energy and green technology
Country of Coverage:
Iraq, Lebanon, Syria
Headquarters:
United Kingdom