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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.
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'. [65] Since 1994, the Heritage Lottery Fund has given grants totalling approximately £4 billion to more than 26,000 ...
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 ...
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 lives across the UK.
He was Chairman of Trustees of the National Gallery from 1985 to 1991, and from 1992 to 1998, chairman of the National Heritage Memorial Fund. In the 1990s, he was chairman of the Heritage Lottery Fund , responsible for distributing the proceeds of the National Lottery to the heritage sector, an influential post which oversaw the distribution ...
Voters will be deciding on whether no less than 40% of the state lottery proceeds to the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund. Voters first approved the measure in 1988, which led to $700 ...
The National Lottery Heritage Fund provided the UOSH project with a £9.5 million grant and other donors include the Garfield Weston Foundation, the Foyle Foundation, the Headley Trust, the British Library Trust and American Trust for the British Library, as well as other charities and individuals. The total project funding has now reached £18 ...
National Transport Trust. 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 ...