Thank You

    The Foundling Museum receives no public funding so we are especially grateful to all our supporters, colleagues, collaborators and creative friends who have supported us since the Museum’s foundation in 1998.

    Establishment of the Foundling Museum was made possible by the following trusts and foundations, individuals and statuary supporters.

    Leading Funder

    National Heritage Lottery Fund

    Leading Donors

    Richard and Diana Allan, Sir Michael Bishop CBE, Bridge House Trust, Esmond & Susie Bulmer, The Cadogan Charity, The Clore Duffield Foundation, Credit Suisse First Boston, The Dr Mortimer & Theresa Sackler Foundation, Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, The Foundation for Sport & the Arts, The Foyle Foundation, The Garfield Weston Foundation, Sir Paul Getty KBE, The Golden Bottle Trust, The Headley Trust, The John Ellerman Foundation, Jamie & Julia Korner, Peter & Carol Lawrence, The Linbury Trust, The Manifold Trust, Paul Mellon KBE, The Michael Marks Charitable Trust, John & Sally Morton Morris, Jon Moulton, National Arts Collection Fund (with a contribution from The Wolfson Foundation), Jannion Newton, Parnassus Foundation (courtesy of Jane & Raphael Bernstein), PF Charitable Trust, The Pilgrim Trust, The Hon Richard & Victoria Sharp, Sir Siegmund Warburg’s Voluntary Settlement, Hugh & Catherine Stevenson, Patrick & Mavis Walker, The Wellcome Trust.

    Supporters for 2010 and 2011:

    Trusts & Foundations

    Austin and Hope Pilkingtom Trust

    Clore Duffield Foundation

    The Eranda Foundation

    The Foyle Foundation

    Gerald Coke Handel Foundation

    Hazelwood Trust

    The Headley Trust

    Heritage Lottery Fund

    The Idlewild Trust

    The John Ellerman Foundation

    The Monument Trust

    The Orr Mackintosh Foundation

    The Penn Club

    The Pilgrim Trust

    The Worshipful Company of Drapers

    The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers

    The Worshipful Company of Leathersellers

     

    Individuals

    Charlotte Heber-Percy

    Jamie Korner

    Sir Sydney and Lady Lipworth

    Carol Mannheim

    Ian Morrison

    Tuzie Morrison

    Stewart Newton

    David Pike

    Patrick Walker

     

    Organisations

    Museums, Libraries and Archives Council

    CreateKX

    Old Coram Association

    Friends of Thomas Coram

    And all those who wish to remain anonymous.

     

    We are also indebted to those who gave and continue to give their time and expertise. These include: 

    Colleagues and Collaborators

    Janette Bright, Gillian Clark, City & Guilds of London Art School, Friends of Brunswick Square, London Metropolitan Archives, Mumsnet, Richmond Towers, Neville Rolt, School of Pharmacy, Sir John Soane Museum, University of Hertfordshire and Victoria and Albert Museum.

    Creative Friends

    John Aldus, Janita Amriwala, Jane Clark, Coats Crafts, Nick Darke, Sarah Easom, Tania Elizabeth, Joe Ewart, Mary Gauthier, Sam Holt, Spencer Hyman, Louise Kemeny, Annabel Lewis, Rachel Mappleback, Laura Parker, London Printworks Trust, Alex Reid, Louise Rice, Andrew Salmon, Sectorlight, Lisa, Sensier, Nicky Sim, Howard Smith, Nick Thomson, Jonathan Wadman, Jane Wentworth, Damien Whitmore.