Arts and Culture
Step Three
3.
Contact your chosen funder
The Big Lottery Fund
Awards for All

The Big Lottery Fund is the largest distributor of Lottery money to good causes.

We are responsible for giving out half the money raised by the National Lottery for good causes: 14 pence of every pound spent on a Lottery Ticket.

Main contact in the East Midlands:

If you have a general enquiry or want an application form,
please contact us on one of the following.

Tel 0845 600 20 30
Tel 0845 039 02 04
Fax 0845 755 66 56
Counties eligible for funding:
All
Minimum Grant:
 £300
Maximum Grant:
 £10,000

Who can apply?
 Not-for-profit community and voluntary organisations, town and parish councils, schools and health bodies.

Does the funder require match funder?

No
Funding Priorities:

• People have better chances with better access to training and development to improve their life skills.

• Stronger communities - with more active citizens working together to tackle their problems.

• Improved rural and urban environments - which communities are better able to access and enjoy.

• Healthier and more active people and communities.

 

 

Arts & Culture
Community Development
Crime & Disorder
Economic Development
Education / Lifelong Learning
Environment
Health
Heritage
Regeneration
Sport and Physical Activity
Transport