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.
On Thursday 29th June 2023, organisations funded by Propel came together along with funders and equity partners to share and discuss their collective ambitions for the programme, alongside more informal networking.
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.
The covid pandemic sparked an extraordinary year of collaborative action by London’s funders in response to the needs of communities. It became clear through the London Community Response that collaboration at pace and scale is entirely possible.
As part of London Funders' ongoing learning question on what it means for funders to share power, we asked Zain Hafeez, Community Fund Manager at the Civic Power Fund what they’ve learnt about building community power and how funders can best support this work to create systemic change.
As part of London Funders' ongoing learning question on what it means for funders to share power, we spoke to Yusra Ali (Programme Officer) from the Funders for Race Equality Alliance (FREA)
As part of London Funders' ongoing learning question on what it means for funders to share power, we asked the Baobab Foundation what they've learnt from building a funding model centred around building power for Black and Global Majority communities.
Katie Turner, from The Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR), shares what we’re learning about the design and implementation of the Propel programme.
When we launched our new strategy for 2023-2030 at the end of last year, we set out our ambition to drive a strong learning culture, where shared data, intelligence, and insights lead to better decision-making and action from London’s funders.