London Funders publications

London Funders publishes reports of its events and these can be found within relevant areas of this website or search here for topics of interest to you…

The arts can help to save the planet
(2011) CCLA sponsored Powerful Ideas No 6, Clare Cooper, Director and Co-Founder Mission Models Money

Asset management strategies, deploying property to strengthen the VCS
2011, Learning from Funders, No 4

BAME groups and the recession
(2009) Meeting of London Funders and MiNet

Believing in your community and green spaces
(2009) GrantScape and Church Urban Fund - funders collaborating

Decentralising innovation from Whitehall will unleash creativity
(2011) CCLA sponsored Powerful Ideas No 1, Chris Grayling, Minister for Employment in the Department for Work and Pensions supporting his argument with the example of the Work Programme, soon to be launched at that time

(2010) Presentation by Tony Travers at London Funders' Annual General Meeting 2010
 
(2011) CCLA sponsored Powerful Ideas No. 5, Mark Littlewood, Director General, Institute of Economic Affairs 
 
(2010) Climate change and the environment-how can funders have an impact?
 
(2008) Meeting of funders on the complexities and controversies

Funding groups in crisis
(2011) Learning from Funders No 3
 
(2011) CCLA sponsored Powerful Ideas No 2, Claire Fox, broadcaster and Chief Executive of the Institute for Ideas
 
Health and Belief
(2009) A grants collaboration between London Catalyst and Church Urban Fund
 
How are you handling the cuts?
(2010) Learning from Funders No 2
 
Is it good for the voluntary and community sector when funders get together?
(2008) A presentation of London Funders' work to the borough councils
 
It's child's play
(2010) Summary of a conference organised by London Borough of Tower Hamlets and London Play, looking at monitoring and evaluation expectations and practice, especially in relation to the funding of children’s play

Less than the price of a first class stamp?
(2011) Report of a members' meeting on the crisis in funding of children's and young people's services in London
 
(2011) CCLA sponsored Powerful Ideas No 3, Andy Sawford, Chief Executive, Local Government Information Unit 

Londoners and their health
(2008) Meeting on health and health inequality in London
 
London Funders' self-evaluation report
(2010) Summary report for London Development Agency on the effectiveness of their three year grant to London Funders
 
(2009) How funders use information to enhance their insights and practice. Three London examples.
 
(2011) Learning from Funders, No 5
 
The personalisation agenda
(2009) Report of a meeting on personal budgets for health and social care
 
Recession Survey
(2010) How the recession is affecting funders and their funded groups
 
The recession: we're all in it together
(2009) Day Conference on the impact of the recession in London
 
There’s nothing to fear from a postcode lottery
(2011) CCLA sponsored Powerful Ideas No 4, Tony Travers, Director, Greater London Group, London School of Economics and Political Science
 
(2010) Presentation by Will Norman on the Young Foundation's study of resilience on UK society
 
Smart money...Magic bullets?
(2010) A meeting of London Funders on new and different forms of investment and support for London's VCS 
 
Strategies for funding the voluntary and community sector in London
(2009) Meeting covering action following the recession; NCVO's Funding Commisssion
 
(2009) A conversation with Peter deCourcy Hero
 
Value of infrastructure
(2009) Main points of agreement from a meeting of funders and infrastructure organisations

What would make London better for young people?
(2008) Meeting of funders at a time of concern about guns, gangs and knife crime

Working money harder
(2008) Meeting of funders on smarter ways of maximising the impact of their funding 

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