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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. [4]

  3. 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'. Since 1994, the Heritage Lottery Fund has given grants totalling approximately £4 billion to more than 26,000 projects.

  4. National Heritage Memorial Fund - Wikipedia

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    The National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) was set up in 1980 to save the most outstanding parts of the British national heritage, in memory of those who have given their lives for the UK. It replaced the National Land Fund, which had fulfilled the same function since 1946. [2] It received £20 million Government grant in aid between 2011 ...

  5. Bourn Windmill - Wikipedia

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    In April 2022, it was reported that only £10,000 more needed to be raised to fund the restoration of the mill - The National Lottery Heritage Fund had awarded £148,456; Historic England had given a grant of £54,000 and the public had donated over £20,000.

  6. National Museum of Rural Life - Wikipedia

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    Creation of the museum. The project, opened in 2001, cost more than £9 million and was made possible through a partnership between the National Museums of Scotland, the National Trust for Scotland, the Heritage Lottery Fund, the European Regional Development Fund, South Lanarkshire Council, Scottish Natural Heritage and a number of private funders.

  7. National Trust - Wikipedia

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    The National Trust is a charity and membership organisation for heritage conservation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. In Scotland, there is the separate and independent National Trust for Scotland . The Trust was founded in 1895 by Octavia Hill, Sir Robert Hunter and Hardwicke Rawnsley to "promote the permanent preservation for the ...

  8. Carole Souter - Wikipedia

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    Souter joined the National Heritage Memorial Fund and Heritage Lottery Fund in 2003, having previously been Director of Planning and Development at English Heritage. [4] Her other board appointments have included the boards of Creativity, Culture and Education , [5] the Kent Wildlife Trust , [2] and the National Communities Resource Centre (at ...

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