As part of London Funders’ learning programme on reconsidering risk, we asked Harry Williams, Policy and Communications Manager at Commonweal what they've learnt from testing new approaches to support young adult carers into housing.
As part of London Funders’ learning programme on reconsidering risk, we asked Edja Tajuddin, Head of Programmes at the Social Change Nest what they’ve learnt from thinking about risk differently and how we can change the culture of risk in the funding sector altogether.
A year on from the publication of our 2022 research on funders’ response to the cost of living crisis, Chris French, London Funders’ Associate Director of Research, reconnected with funders to ask what’s changed – and how we can continue to support London’s communities.
As part of our current learning question on risk, Geraldine Blake shares some of her hopes for how our long-term funding collaboration – Propel – will challenge us to think about risk differently.
If you’re a regular reader of London Funders’ blogs, you’ll know that we’ve been talking with members about shared due diligence for some time now. We’ve held three roundtables, undertaken two member surveys, and most recently a dinner for senior leaders. Now we’re updating you on new insights, setting out plans for potential pilots, and inviting you to join us in a co-design session in November.
From the start of October, London Funders is trialling a new approach to flexible working. Grace Perry, Head of Programme Delivery at London Funders, explains why we’re doing this and what we hope to learn along the way.
Earlier this year, we shared our plans for how we would translate our new strategic ambition to drive a strong learning culture, where shared data, intelligence, and insights lead to better decision-making and action from London’s funders.
From 10 – 24 May 2023, London Funders' member organisations came together share learning, insights, and experiences, to build hope and community, and explore our shared vision of a fairer, greener and safer London.