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Our Partners and Supporters
Cara receives financial and in-kind support for its work from a variety of organisations. We and our beneficiaries offer heartfelt thanks for their continued support.
Current Supporters
All charities need funds, and Cara and its beneficiaries offer heartfelt thanks for donors’ continued support. A number of funders have requested anonymity, but Cara is happy publicly to acknowledge the generosity of the following:
Alan and Babette Sainsbury Charitable Fund
Andrew W Mellon Foundation
Ampere Society
Applied Microbiology International
April Trust
David and Elaine Potter Foundation
Dowager Countess Eleanor Peel Trust
Eddie Dinshaw Foundation
French Huguenot Church of London Charitable Trust
Garfield Weston Foundation
Harbour Foundation
Liber Foundation
Microsoft
Murdoch Trust
Neuberger Family
Northern Consortium
Open Society Foundations
Sir Hans Krebs Trust
Sir Joseph Hotung Charitable Settlement
Texel Foundation
Thriplow Charitable Trust
UK Universities
Wellcome Trust
Whitaker Charitable Trust
Wolfson Foundation
Worshipful Company of World Traders
We are grateful to Goodenough College and International Student House, who both provide generous scholarships to cover accommodation costs for Cara Fellows in London.
We would like to acknowledge also the valuable support given to our Syria Programme by Columbia Global Centers in Istanbul, by Elsevier, by Cambridge University Press and by the Society for Research into Higher Education.
Cara also receives a number of donations in memory.
Past Supporters
A B Charitable Trust, Arcadia, Ali Al Ferzat, The Bromley Trust, Calverts, Camu Art Ltd, The Cartoon Museum, The Columbia University Middle East Research Centre, David and Claudia Harding Foundation, The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund, Econet, Edina Trust, Ernest Hecht Charitable Foundation, European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights, European Refugee Fund, Freedom House,The Freemasons’ Grand Charity, The Funding Network, Fungal Infection Trust, Gatsby Charitable Foundation, Graduate Women International, ICORN, Jacaranda Images, Jamie Mason, John Innes Centre, Kohn Foundation, Maurice Wohl Charitable Foundation, Minerva, Mosaic Syria, National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB), Network for Social Change, New Hall Art Collection, Newby Trust, The Nuffield Foundation, Redevco Foundation, Sir Christopher Ondaatje, Society for General Microbiology, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, Pentagram Designs Ltd., The Philanthropic Collaborative, Private Eye, The Rayne Foundation, Sir Tim Rice, The Rothschild Foundation, Sigrid Rausing Trust, Staffords Gallery, ToonPool, Vodafone Foundation ‘World of Difference’, Wellcome Trust, The Westminster Abbey Votive Candle Fund.

“As the war went on, with no foreseeable ending, I knew that those dreams were on the verge of being lost. I thought I would have to enlist in the military and all I felt was despair … Cara saved my dreams from dying. Its understanding and compassion gave me hope again.”
Cara Fellow from Syria