Be part of it
Radcliffe Observatory Societies
Significant progress is being made on the restoration of the Radcliffe Observatory. Our new film, Behind the scaffolding, offers a fascinating glimpse into the work taking place inside this historic building and the extraordinary craftsmanship involved in restoring it.
Watch the film, then find out how you can help secure the future of this Grade I listed building.
The Observatory and its future
Watch the films
The next 250 years
Behind the scaffolding
Four ways to take part
Choose your path
Support the wider campaign
Be part of the Observatory’s next chapter
Every gift, whatever its size, helps conserve the Observatory and prepare it for its next chapter. Give once, give regularly, or support it as a member of the college community.
For Individuals
Radcliffe 250
A seven-year membership for 250 individuals through a one-off donation of £2,500 members are acknowledged in the new entrance invited to receptions and selected
Observatory events.
Recognition and connection
- Acknowledgement in the new entrance
- Annual reception for members and a guest
- Selected gatherings and restoration experiences
For organisations
Radcliffe 100
A seven-year membership for 100 organisations, secured through a one-off £15,000 donation. Members are recognised in an installation around the Rotunda and invited to an exclusive programme of college events.
Recognition and connection
- Exclusive annual society events
- Access to college events and spaces
- Talent engagement
Heritage Naming Collection
See inside. See why it matters. Name a feature or a space of the Observatory. From a lunar phase to the Tower Room, with gifts from £10,000 to £1.5m. Below is a selection of available opportunities.
