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Connecting and empowering our communities

We're passionate about London, its people, its communities and its vitality. But we also know it's a place that can exclude and marginalise. We want to improve the lives of the most disadvantaged, and build a stronger and more vibrant London for everyone.

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The violence virus

The increase in youth violence and the decrease in youth service provision is high on the agenda at the moment. Check out our new report revealing the powerful ways community-based organisations are tackling violence in London.

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£70m in grants awarded!

At LCF, we're celebrating £70 million in grants awarded since we started out. Looking back on what we've achieved in that time, it's the people that stand out. To mark this important milestone, we've shared the stories of four inspiring women, all from community organisations across the capital.

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Clarion Futures Jobs & Training

Clarion is committed to supporting residents to access training, employment and further opportunities through four programmes managed by The London Community Foundation. Click here to read more and apply.

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We strengthen the community from the ground up

Our vision is of a strong and vibrant London, where local people are able to solve local problems.

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As one of the wealthiest cities in the world, it's hard to believe that London also has the highest rates of poverty and inequality of any English region. Start here if you'd like to support us and see how it all works.

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On behalf of our donors we have invested over £70 million into charities and community projects throughout London. Start here if you're looking for a grant or want to know more about applying.

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Watch our film

Together we have the power to turn lives and communities around. Watch our animation opposite or read more about our work by clicking below.

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