Who We Are
Venice in Peril Fund is the leading British charity dedicated to safeguarding the rich cultural heritage of Venice, now and for future generations. Through collaborative conservation projects, research, educational training and our events programme, we have supported conservation efforts across Venice, its lagoon and historic territories for more than half a century.
Our Projects
Since 1971, Venice in Peril Fund has restored over 75 treasures across 46 sites throughout Venice and its lagoon islands. Explore our conservation projects—past and present—to see how we help to safeguard this extraordinary city’s heritage.
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Make a Donation
Your donation supports urgent projects in Venice, from conservation to education and research. Make a general gift or direct your support to a specific initiative.
Become a Member
Become a part of our community of supporters who share your passion for the city of Venice. Unlock exclusive benefits as part of our updated membership scheme.
Leave a Legacy
Leave a lasting legacy with a gift in your Will to Venice in Peril Fund CIO. Your support will help preserve Venice’s art, culture, and heritage. Help preserve Venice for future generations.
Upcoming Events
‘Venice Tales’: Italian Voices on Venice through the ages
8 December 2025 - Artemis Cooper, biographer and historian, in conversation with Katia Pizzi, editor of 'Venice Tales'
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Reinterpreting Venice: The Architecture of Carlo Scarpa 1906-1978
27 January 2026 - Lecture with Richard Murphy, author and architect, on Carlo Scarpa, followed by a Q&A led by Valeria Carullo
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Mozart in Venice: A Crucial Encounter
9 February 2026 - Dame Jane Glover, conductor and musician, on Mozart in Venice
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The British Love Affair with Venice: Four Centuries of Collecting and Connoisseurship
16 March 2026 - James Stourton, art historian and former Chairman of Sotheby's, in conversation with Hannah Kaye, one of the founding creators of Intelligence Squared
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Venice needs your support now more than ever. Join us in preserving this extraordinary city’s heritage with a donation.