London community foundations merge to form super-funder

By David Ainsworth, Third Sector Online, 7 August 2008

Two foundations that give grants to local communities in the London area are to merge to form one of the capital's largest funders.

The Capital Community Foundation and Thames Community Foundation will form a single organisation by the end of the year. The two charities, which work mostly in south London, said the merger would offer them wider geographic reach and lower costs. They also said a single set of contact details would...

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