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Supporting the people of London

Our rolling grants programmes are currently closed to new applications. We will open a new funding programme to applications in autumn 2025. Our new funding policy, Standing with Londoners, was announced in March 2025.

Standing with Londoners

Bridging London, Connecting Communities

We are a world class bridge owner responsible for five Thames crossings, and London’s biggest independent charity funder.

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Funding closed to new applications

We closed our rolling grants programmes to new applications in October 2024.

Funding closed to new applications

Standing with Londoners – our new funding policy

City Bridge Foundation has a new ten-year funding policy, called Standing with Londoners. We aim to launch the first of our new funding programmes in autumn 2025.

Standing with Londoners

Meet our new poet-in-residence

Cecilia Knapp is our first ever poet-in-residence, celebrating our bridges, our history, our funding, and the work of the many organisations we support

Poet-in-residence

Supporting you to succeed

We are with our grant holders at every step, offering further support to make your project a success.

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Pantoum for Community Gardens

Our latest poem from poet-in-residence Cecilia Knapp draws inspiration from the beauty of London’s community gardens and the dedication of the volunteers who care for them
  • Published: 14 April 2025