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The Wood Foundation reflects on the impact of YPI in 2024/25 academic year

As the 2024/25 academic year comes to a close, we are proud to reflect on the impact of The Wood Foundation’s Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) – the largest independent programme delivered through [...]

The Wood Foundation reflects on the impact of YPI in 2024/25 academic year2025-06-27T15:59:38+00:00

The Wood Foundation to host major UK conference in Scotland for the first time

Fifty education leaders from across the UK will travel to Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Angus from 18–20 June for a national conference exploring innovative approaches to teaching and learning. The 2025 [...]

The Wood Foundation to host major UK conference in Scotland for the first time2025-06-17T15:35:42+00:00

Garreth Wood, Chairman of The Wood Foundation, and wife Nicola named in the King’s Birthday Honours List

We are incredibly proud of our Chairman, Garreth Wood, and his wife Nicola who were both named in the King's Birthday Honours List which marks the extraordinary contributions and service of people across [...]

Garreth Wood, Chairman of The Wood Foundation, and wife Nicola named in the King’s Birthday Honours List2025-06-14T12:50:48+00:00

Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) celebrates granting £8.5m to Scottish charities

Young people, teachers, charities, and keynote speakers were brough together for the YPI National Event to share inspirational stories and recognise the power of youth voice in driving positive change within local communities. [...]

Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) celebrates granting £8.5m to Scottish charities2025-06-14T12:52:34+00:00

£2.9 million investment in primary STEM education celebrated at RAiSE Expo event

More than 150 primary educators from across Scotland gathered at The Social Hub in Glasgow on 21 May to mark the conclusion of RAiSE (Raising Aspirations in Science Education) – a programme of [...]

£2.9 million investment in primary STEM education celebrated at RAiSE Expo event2025-05-21T17:25:52+00:00

The Wood Foundation Africa celebrates International Tea Day in Kigali

On International Tea Day (21 May), The Wood Foundation Africa CEO David Knopp marked the occasion with a cup of premium Silverback Tea Company. He was joined by FCDO Development [...]

The Wood Foundation Africa celebrates International Tea Day in Kigali2025-05-22T12:13:58+00:00

Mental Health Awareness Week: Excelerate school empowers young people through PBL

To mark this Mental Health Awareness Week, we would like to highlight and celebrate one of our Excelerate partner schools, Banff Academy, which not only advocates for, but has made big changes towards, [...]

Mental Health Awareness Week: Excelerate school empowers young people through PBL2025-05-15T13:17:39+00:00

YPI National Event – Scotland’s largest celebration of youth philanthropy – will return in June

In just four weeks’ time, we will welcome hundreds of young changemakers to Scotland’s largest celebration of youth philanthropy – the YPI National Event 2025. This year’s event theme – [...]

YPI National Event – Scotland’s largest celebration of youth philanthropy – will return in June2025-05-14T08:26:25+00:00

Speaker update for RAiSE Expo – Celebrating the Learning, Inspiring the Future: The RAiSE Legacy

We have a stellar change to our event line-up. While we are sorry to share that Dallas Campbell, originally scheduled to deliver our space workshop, will have to jet off [...]

Speaker update for RAiSE Expo – Celebrating the Learning, Inspiring the Future: The RAiSE Legacy2025-05-08T15:13:03+00:00

Banff to Bethlehem: Young people connect communities through art and solidarity

Young people from Banff Academy presented a powerful project connecting their community with students in Palestine.  Banff Academy – one of 19 Excelerate partner schools supported by The Wood Foundation [...]

Banff to Bethlehem: Young people connect communities through art and solidarity2025-04-21T08:09:14+00:00
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