Grants from National Sources

Lottery Grants

Big Lottery Fund

www.biglotteryfund.org.uk

Awards for All

Awards offered by the Millennium Fund.
www.awardsforall.org.uk

Heritage Lottery Fund

Funding for heritage conservation schemes.
www.hlf.org.uk

Sport England

Possible sources of funding for sporting activities.
www.sportengland.org

 

Related Websites

Lottery Monitor

Independent monthly magazine covering all aspects of awards to good causes from the Lottery.
www.lottery-monitor.com

Millennium Commission

www.millennium.gov.uk

National Lottery

Camelot's official website.
www.national-lottery.co.uk

National Lottery Commission

The lottery regulator.
www.natlotcomm.gov.uk

Government Grants

There are numerous grants from different Government Departments. We have listed the sources (actual Depts. rather than the grants as they are continually changing) of funds.
Please check www.governmentfunding.org.uk for details on grants, you will need to register, but it's worth it as this will give you all the information you need without trawling through various (complex) Government sites

Includes Funds from:

  • Department for Education and Skills
  • Department of Health
  • Home Office
  • Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
  • Government Office for the South West

Register at: www.governmentfunding.org.uk


Charitable Trusts and Foundations

There are thousands of private grant trust funds to choose from, here are some good links, below:

Association of Charitable Foundations

Support organisation for grant-making trusts and foundations of all types. This list includes many of the major Trust funds
www.acf.org.uk/linkstrusts.htm

In order to find the right trusts and foundations for your organisation, book yourself into a Funder Finder session on Friday mornings at Voscur