Han grundlagde i 1937 Nuffield College i Oxford og gav samme år donationer til Sea Cadet Corps og til [[University of Birmingham]] for opførelsen af The Nuffield building, der huser en [[cyklotron]].<ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/energy/about-us/history-of-energy-at-birmingham.aspx |title= A proud history |website= University of Birmingham: Birmingham Energy Institute |access-date=  3. maj 2023 |archive-date= 23. september 2015 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150923205604/http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/energy/about-us/history-of-energy-at-birmingham.aspx |url-status= dead }}</ref> I december 1938 tilbød han at levere en gratis [[jernlunge]] fremstillet på Morris' fabrikker til alle hospitaler i Storbritannien og i [[Britiske Imperium|det britiske imperium]]; Morris leverede mere end 1.700 stk. Han stiftede i 1943 The Nuffield Foundation med en kapital på 10 millioner pund for at fremme uddannelse og social velfærd.<ref>{{Cite news |url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/telegraph-view/8474987/William-Morris-and-the-joy-of-giving.html |title= William Morris and the Joy of Giving |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |date= 26. april 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url= https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/8474673/William-Morris-the-humble-lifestyle-of-Britains-greatest-philanthropist-revealed.html |title=William Morris the humble lifestyle of Britain's greatest philanthropist |newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]] |date= 27. april 2011}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Press release |url= http://www.nuffield-place.com/Press_Release_4_April_2008.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110927065055/http://www.nuffield-place.com/Press_Release_4_April_2008.htm |archive-date= 27. september 2011}}</ref><ref>See also {{Cite web |title=Save Nuffield Place |url= http://www.nuffield-place.com/Save%20Nuffield%20Place.htm |access-date=23. november 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120126201701/http://www.nuffield-place.com/Save%20Nuffield%20Place.htm |archive-date=26. januar 2012}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url= http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/nuffield-place/ |title=Nuffield Place |publisher=National Trust}}</ref>
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