The Wood Foundation’s commitment to empowering transformational change through economic, education and societal investments. We are very proud of our roots in Aberdeen and are pleased to confirm a [...]
The Wood Foundation has appointed Sarah Chew as the Foundation’s new UK Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Bringing more than two decades of experience in Scotland’s charity sector to the role, [...]
The success of our Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) is made possible by the dedication of teachers who lead the programme in schools. The Wood Foundation's YPI empowers young people [...]
By supporting our colleagues, we strive to make an even greater impact together. At The Wood Foundation, we are always inspired by our colleagues who go the extra mile for [...]
Georgea Hughes', The Wood Foundation’s Programmes Director, opinion piece. Across Scotland, we understand it is important to prepare our young people for an ever-changing world. It is true – they [...]
As Scottish pupils receive their exam results today, we are reminded that success in education is not solely defined by grades. It is also found in the skills built, values [...]
Volunteering is a core part of who we are at The Wood Foundation. As a philanthropic organisation, we are proud to give our team the time and opportunity to reflect [...]
The Wood Foundation’s Youth and Philanthropy Initiative (YPI) is proud to partner with The Holywood Trust – a charitable organisation founded in 1979 that supports young people aged 15-25 across Dumfries and Galloway [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
