Other potential sources of educational funding

• Wolfson Foundation Funds projects which would not otherwise attract funding, wont stray across, e.g. NHS territory  
• Wellcome Trust Mostly research funding but possibly some monies for widening participation  
• Wales Office for Research and Development in Health and Social Care Pure research  
• UK Council for International Education A list of sites for international student support to study in Britain  
• The Health Foundation (formerly the PPP Foundation/Trust). Leadership, nursing, student grants  
• The Brightside Trust Widening participation, student mentoring, etc.  
• Teaching & Learning Technology Programme (TLTP) Programme is now closed but some projects are still in 'transferability', contact projects for info  
• Sutton Trust Widening particpation  
• Spencer Foundation Educational funding  
• Society for Research into Higher Education Educational research  
• Society for Learning On-Screen Awards for broadcasting and multimedia  
• Social Work and Policy Educational mini-projects  
• Royal Society Variety of funding, including fellowships  
• Richard Stapley Trust Support for graduates to take a higher degree, Medicine, Dentistry or Veterinary Medicine  
• RD Info Research and development (mostly clinical) but some educational opportunities also.  
• Psychology Educational mini-projects  
• Nuffield Trust Many forms of funding for public good projects  
• Nuffield Foundation Research related funding (possibly educational) mostly science excluding medicine, etc.  
• NESTA Science, arts and humanities funding  
• Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)  
• National Foundation of Educational Research Schools funding (link included for completeness)  
• Medical Research Council (MRC)  
• Lottery good causes You need to be a real public good for this one too.  
• Leverhulme Trust Research related funding (possibly educational)  
• Joseph Rowntree Foundation Social policy  
• Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) Technical and evaluation projects (MLE, VLEs, etc.)  
• Higher Education Academy Learning and teaching/educational R&D 24 subject centres offering educational mini-projects, workshops, competitions, etc.  
• Higher Education Academy Periodic educational funding; members can apply for small grants via the registration and accreditation arm.  
• Health Sciences and Practice Educational mini-projects, student essay competitions  
• Fund for the Development of Teaching & Learning (FDTL) Phase 4 and Phase 5 are closed and projects are in progress, (the main phase for medicine and health, etc.) Apart from some transferability this programme is now ended.  
• Fulbright Fellowships US/UK exchange  
• Extensive listing of other funding opportunities including a list of charities  
• Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)  
• Department of Health Scotland Chief Scientist/Officer  
• Department of Health Calls for tenders/proposals  
• Department for Education & Skills (DfES)  
• Commonwealth Fund Harkness Fellowships  
• British Educational Research Association Educational funding including schools (membership only)  
• British Council scholarships database Scholarships offered to overseas students  
• British Council International projects  
• British Academy Funding for travel, social sciences and the humanities  
• Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)  
• Bioscience Educational mini-projects  
• Big lottery fund You need to be a real public good for this one.  
• Association for the Study of Medical Education Educational/Fellowship funding and student prize  
• Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB)  
• Arthritis Research Campain Research and educational funding (including sponsoring students)