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The Shirley Foundation, based in the United Kingdom, was established in 1996 by Dame Stephanie Shirley CH, who gave a substantial endowment to establish a charitable trust fund. The foundation ranked in the top 50 of grant giving foundations in the UK and is to 'spend out' in 2019.[1]

Major awards have been given as follows: £15m has been given to the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists and the Oxford Internet Institute. Over £50m has been given for autism spectrum disorders.[2][3] including setting up three charities: Autism at Kingwood founded in 1994 (support services); [https://www.priorscourt.org.uk/ Prior's Court Foundation] founded in 1999 (education)[4] and Autistica founded in 2004 (research) which together employ over 1,000 staff. The foundation also founded the Autism Cymru charity (1999-2011); the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Autism (1999); the National Autism Project (2014-2019)[5]; the [https://nationalautistictaskforce.org.uk/ National Autistic Taskforce] (2017-); and supported the [https://patrickwildcentre.com/ Patrick Wild Centre]; Autism Together; The [https://www.autismresearchcentre.com/ Autism Research Centre] and many others (70 autism projects in total).

References

1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.philanthropy-impact.org/inspiration/personal-stories/dame-stephanie-shirley | title=Dame Stephanie Shirley | website=www.philanthropy-impact.org | publisher=Philanthropy Impact | accessdate=26 April 2018 }}
2. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.campaign.ox.ac.uk/news/autism-research | title=The Shirley Foundation funds online community for autism research | website=www.campaign.ox.ac.uk | publisher=University of Oxford | location=UK | date=3 March 2016 | accessdate=26 April 2018 }}
3. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/interview-dame-stephanie-shirley-philanthropist/fundraising/article/807182 | title=Interview: Dame Stephanie Shirley, philanthropist | date=7 May 2008 | first=Hannah | last=Jones | website=www.thirdsector.co.uk | publisher=Third Sector | location=UK | accessdate=26 April 2018 }}
4. ^{{cite web| url=https://www.priorscourt.org.uk/dame-stephanie-shirley | title=Dame Stephanie Shirley | website=www.priorscourt.org.uk | publisher=Prior's Court School | location=UK | accessdate=26 April 2018 }}
5. ^{{cite journal |last1=Ragan |first1=Ian |title=The National Autism Project: aims and objectives |journal=Good Autism Practice |date=October 2015 |volume=16 |issue=2 |page=5–10 |url=https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/bild/gap/2015/00000016/00000002/art00002#expand/collapse}}

External links

  • Steve Shirley Foundation
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