Priority Projects

Donations are vitally important in supporting the College's core mission of education, learning and research. For a complete list of funding needs, please click here. Besides the general endowment, the main areas for which the College invites support are:

Bursaries and studentships - to support a needs-blind admissions policy, so that the most talented young people can continue to come to Clare and Cambridge, irrespective of their economic circumstances

• Hepple Bursaries
• Bill Skelton Bursaries
• Henry Thirkill Memorial Bursaries
• Graduate Studentships

Teaching - to support the supervision system that underpins the excellence of a Cambridge education

• Reddaway Fund for Economics
• Turpin-Lipstein Fellowship in Law

Pastoral support - to provide individual encouragement and guidance to every Clare student through the tutorial system

• Nicholas Hammond Foundation

Buildings - to maintain and enhance the fabric of the College

• Lerner Court
• Old Court

Campaign for Music - to secure the College's excellence in choral and instrumental music