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  2. National Lottery Heritage Fund - Wikipedia

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    The fund's income comes from the National Lottery, which was managed until 2024 by Camelot Group. [5] Its objectives are "to conserve the UK's diverse heritage, to encourage people to be involved in heritage and to widen access and learning". [6] As of 2019, it had awarded £7.9 billion to 43,000 projects.

  3. Saddleworth Museum - Wikipedia

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    A successful grant application to the National Heritage Lottery Fund in 2014 allowed for a major refurbishment project. The project included significant improvements to the building's exterior and interior, including creating a modern reception area , fully refurbished galleries with high-tech and interactive exhibits, and dedicated learning ...

  4. Arundel Museum - Wikipedia

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    Secondly, Arundel Museum Society needed to embark on a major fundraising drive to raise a total of £1.6 million to build and fit out its new permanent home in the heart of Arundel. The first step was to apply for funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, formerly Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). Planning consent was obtained in March 2009 ...

  5. Nature recovery projects to receive £150m National Lottery ...

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    The National Lottery Heritage Fund said the money will go to about 20 large-scale projects across the UK as part of a decade-long initiative.

  6. National Transport Trust - Wikipedia

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    The National Transport Trust is a British registered charity founded in 1965 as the Transport Trust, the name was changed to reflect the national remit and coverage of its activities. The Trust acts as a hub for the transport preservation movement, providing advice and assistance, organizing public events and working to secure suitable ...

  7. National Lottery (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The Heritage Lottery Fund was set up by the government in 1994 to provide money for "projects involving the local, regional and national heritage". The funds come from the money raised by the National Lottery's 'Good Causes'. [64] Since 1994, the Heritage Lottery Fund has given grants totalling approximately £4 billion to more than 26,000 ...

  8. National Lottery Community Fund - Wikipedia

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    www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk. The National Lottery Community Fund, legally named the Big Lottery Fund, [1] is a non-departmental public body responsible for distributing funds raised by the National Lottery for "good causes". It is the largest community funder in the UK and its purpose is to award funding that strengthens society and improves ...

  9. Lotteries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lotteries in the United States did not always have sterling reputations. One early lottery in particular, the National Lottery, which was passed by Congress for the beautification of Washington, D.C., and was administered by the municipal government, was the subject of a major U.S. Supreme Court decision – Cohens v. Virginia. [7]