St Katharine & Shadwell Trust is a Community foundation, raising funds and awarding grants to run and support a wide range of projects in East London. It has been actively working in Tower Hamlets for 16 years and is extending its work into Hackney, Newham and the City of London.
The Trust's knowledge of the area and the relationships they have developed enables them to support and sustain positive change. Its aim is to ensure that the ideas and aspirations of local people for improving their area can be realised. Examples of the projects they support can be found in the Grants section of the Trust's website.
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