Founded by Colonel James A. Gray in 1965, World Monuments Fund (WMF), then called International Fund for Monuments (IFM), mobilizes to safeguard Venetian heritage following …

For 60 years, World Monuments Fund has safeguarded the world’s most treasured places against forces that threaten their survival. Our story goes beyond saving bricks and mortar—it is about …

World Monuments Fund (WMF) is the leading independent organization devoted to safeguarding the world’s most treasured places to enrich people’s lives and build mutual understanding …

The World Monuments Watch is a nomination-based program that connects local heritage preservation to global awareness and action. Every two years, the Watch rallies support to …

World Monuments Fund will work to raise international awareness of all 25 sites through news outlets, social media, and our website, as well as by coordinating with nominators and site …

Thanks to the incredible dedication of our supporters and the around-the-clock commitment of our team, World Monuments Fund has successfully helped preserve over 700 heritage sites …

Explore World Monuments Fund's global efforts in preserving cultural heritage and historical sites through innovative projects and collaborations worldwide.

For over half a century, World Monuments Fund has led the way in conserving the world's irreplaceable treasures — architectural and cultural sites that span the history of human …

World Monuments Fund (WMF) is the leading independent organization devoted to safeguarding the world’s most treasured places to enrich people’s lives and build mutual understanding …

WMF’s special programmatic initiatives ensure that cultural sites around the world can be protected and that their local communities are supported. Learn more about these efforts and …