London Community Foundation

Dr. Jerry White begun his two-year term as Chair of London Community Foundation’s Board of Directors on January 1st. Jerry recently shared some insight about himself, his professional history, and his relationship with the Foundation: loom.ly/xlvgP5c

Due to inclement weather, today's application assistance session with our grants team in the London Community Foundation boardroom has been cancelled.

Expressions of Interest for a 2026 Community Vitality Grant need to be submitted by 2 p.m. on January 20th - that's now just a week away! Learn more at lcf.on.ca/community-vita…

Thames Talbot Land Trust is using Conservation Easement Agreements to help landowners protect their land for generations to come, while still allowing them to maintain ownership of it. Read more about their vision for Middlesex County at loom.ly/H7aFNT8

The new year means new grants and awards are open at London Community Foundation! Find out more about and apply for these opportunities at lcf.on.ca/grants-awards #LdnOnt #MiddlesexCounty

Happy Holidays from the London Community Foundation team! Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous and peaceful holiday season!

Our highlights from the first comprehensive evaluation report on the Health and Homelessness Whole of Community System Response, published in September by the Centre for Research in Health Equity and Social Inclusion (CRHESI) at Western University: loom.ly/byg0YJg

As the first of the completed buildings at Village SoHo make final preparations for tenants, take a look back at the story of how the development came to be: loom.ly/5FG8Exs

We’re back at the #WesternFairDistrictMarket Dec 13 and 14. Visit our booth to meet a #WildlifeAmbassador, browse merch, learn about our work, and make a donation that supports local wildlife care. Sat 13th 8 to 3 and Sun 14th 10 to 2 🦅 #londonontario

We Remember Them. #16DaysOfAction #EndGBV #Femicide

Two of our annual scholarships have now re-opened for applications. For more information about the Ken Fleet Choral Conducting Scholarship and the Graduate Student Scholarship for Studies in the History of Ideas from the Sansom Ideas Foundation, visit lcf.on.ca/grants-awards

In the lead-up to November — Make a Will Month in Ontario — we spoke with the daughters of Wayne Page about how conversations with their father before his passing helped them honour his wishes. Read more about Wayne's story at loom.ly/oOvTY8Q

Every success changes a life at the YMCA of Southwestern Ontario. Learn about how the Y Opportunities Program offers a range of support to help newcomers adapt to their new community in this Vital Signs blog: loom.ly/R1nIz1s #LCFVitalSigns #LdnOnt #MiddlesexCounty

Happy National Philanthropy Day! Thank you to all our donors and fundholders who choose to make their philanthropy sustainable by working with London Community Foundation.

Earlier this week, the Government of Canada announced more than $11 million through the Affordable Housing Fund to help create 50 affordable, supportive homes at Coves Landing (46 Elmwood Place). Learn more at: loom.ly/NY6Ntwg Photos from CMHC

We are now accepting letters of intent for the 2026 Community Vitality grant program! These grants range from $50,000 to $350,000 and are disbursed over one, two, or three years. For more information and a full timeline for the application process, visit lcf.on.ca/community-vita…

We recognize the great sacrifices made by veterans who fought for their country and our freedom. To veterans past and present, thank you for your service.

Thanks to the Paul Seed Fund, Music For Good is providing funding for London-based charities, non-profits, and community groups to have live music at their events. Up to a maximum of $2,000 is available per event. Learn more at lcf.on.ca/music-for-good

Dreams Come True Music Studio believes that anything is possible when you embrace diversity, promote acceptance, and celebrate people's abilities. Find out more in this Vital Signs Blog by founder Allison O'Connor: loom.ly/nBqkkmg #LCFVitalSigns #LdnOnt #MiddlesexCounty

The City of London recently released a dashboard to provide accurate, up-to-date, and accessible data on the City's homelessness crisis. For more information, visit the dashboard at loom.ly/w2In4ZI