Tag Archives: Big Lottery Fund

Funding Round Up

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

Big Lottery Fund Relaunches Reaching Communities England The Big Lottery Fund is seeking ideas for projects that will improve communities across England and will make grants of more than £10,000 available to support organisations that want to take action on … Continue reading →

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Big Lottery Fund’s New Approach To Funding

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

Big Lottery Fund (BLF) have made changes to our funding so that it’s easier to apply for National Lottery funding. BLF have nearly tripled the number of staff they have across England, and they will be working more closely with … Continue reading →

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Mayor’s Community Weekend Fund

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

Small Grants funding stream called the Mayor’s Community Weekend has been made available, this funding is only available to organisations in the West Midlands. The community weekend is a West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) initiative, Big Lottery Fund are working … Continue reading →

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Building Better Opportunities Project in The Marches

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Kate MacDonald

In 2017, Landau launched the BBO projects in Shropshire and Herefordshire with funding from the Big Lottery and European Social Fund that will run for a minimum of three years helping those furthest from the labour market to engage in … Continue reading →

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Job Vacancies At Big Lottery Fund

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Kate MacDonald

Big Lottery Fund is recruiting throughout England. We’re looking for people to join their regional teams in England. These teams will work in communities, helping people develop their ideas: from application through to project completion. They’re recruiting Funding Managers, Funding Officers … Continue reading →

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New £4.5m Social Action Fund Launches for England

Posted on October 19, 2017 by Kate MacDonald

The Place Based Social Action which is funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and National Lottery money has been set up to increase the capacity of communities, civil society organisations, public sector bodies and businesses … Continue reading →

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Understanding The Funding Journey Of Community Acquisitions Of Local Assets

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Kate MacDonald

This survey is part of a larger research project being conducted by Collaborate, on behalf of the Big Lottery Fund, that aims to uncover and begin to codify the funding journey for community groups looking to take over a local … Continue reading →

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Big Lottery Fund’s Celebrate! Programme

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Kate MacDonald

Six out of ten people surveyed* say they cannot remember ever coming together to celebrate with their community. The Big Lottery Fund wants to help change this with our Celebrate! programme. Big Lottery Fund are offering grants of between £300 … Continue reading →

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UK’s First Ever Homeshare Scheme Open to Applications

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Kate MacDonald

A new three-year, £2 million investment between the Lloyds Bank Foundation and the Big Lottery Fund has been established to develop Homeshare initiatives across the UK. The programme aims to tackle two of society’s most prevalent issues – the lack … Continue reading →

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