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Stay up to date on the latest news and blogs from City Bridge Foundation.

Please note: In September 2023, our bridges and charity funding teams were brought together under a new name – City Bridge Foundation. News and blogs prior to this date may refer to City Bridge Trust and Bridge House Estates.

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A pause in accepting new applications – and a plan for the future

Sacha Rose-Smith, Chief Funding Director, on why we are closing applications to rolling grants programmes, as demand outstrips our ability to fund

Published: 2 October 2024

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‘Poetry to go’ comes to Millennium Bridge

Passers-by with a penchant for poetry are in for a treat as a takeaway van with a difference comes to one of London’s most famous bridges.

Published: 26 September 2024

Funding closing to new applications on Tuesday, 8 October 2024 for one year

City Bridge Foundation is closing its rolling grants programmes to new applications for one year, on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. This is due to an unprecedented surge in funding applications, with more applicants than we can possibly support.

Published: 23 September 2024

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Historic bridge archives on show in rare public outing

Precious archives relating to some of London’s most famous bridges are set to go on public display – many for the first time.

Published: 18 September 2024

Managing our funding: an update on priorities and decision making processes

In order to manage a significant increase in grant applications, we are prioritising applications most closely aligned to our mission and have introduced new, monthly funding panels

Published: 12 September 2024

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More EastEnders ‘get hands dirty’ thanks to funding for city farm

A city farm created on a former East End railway goods depot will be able to help hundreds more adults and children get close to nature – thanks to new funding.

Published: 13 August 2024

Funding applications: priorities and approval rates

Following a significant increase in funding applications we are updating our decision-making processes. NOTE: please see our September 2024 update for latest information – link below

Published: 8 August 2024

We stand with London, against racism and Islamophobia, hatred and division

London is one of the most diverse cities on the planet, and we are proud of it. As an anti-racist organisation, we support migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and other marginalised communities. We stand with all our communities and against racism and Islamophobia, hatred and division.

Published: 7 August 2024

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Funding boost means ‘reinvented’ library can open more often

A north London community library revitalised by a Jewish charity can open more often and provide more life-changing opportunities to people with learning disabilities, thanks to new funding.

Published: 31 July 2024

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