Funding

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This section will guide you through our application processes and help you choose the right grants programme for your project. We give grants from £300 to over £500,000 to organisations ranging from small local groups to major national charities

Heroes Return

BIG is providing funding for veterans to revisit the places where they saw action during World War 2.

Awards for All

Awards for All

Grants of between £300 and £10,000 for small grants to help your community project.

2014 Communities

2014 Communities

Building a legacy for communities across Scotland through the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Lottery Funding

Search the grants available from all UK Lottery distributors.

YPF: The Big Deal

Encouraging young people to become involved in activities.

Search for Case Studies

Here you can browse case studies about just some of the grants that Big Lottery Fund has made.

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  • Community Asset Transfer Wales
    Community Asset Transfer
    Open Date: 27 October 2009
    Close Date: See programme details

    Grant: £300,000 - £800,000. This programme will provide both capital and revenue funding to support the transfer of assets, such as land and buildings, from public...

  • The Secret Millionaire Fund UK
    The Secret Millionaire Fund
    Open Date: 8 May 2009
    Close Date: 21 December 2009

    Big Lottery Fund and the Secret Millionaire have teamed up to give you the chance to help local community groups secure funding.

  • Life Skills Project Wales
    Life Skills Project
    Open Date: 28 April 2009
    Close Date: See programme details

    This programme aims to deliver services throughout Wales that will support targeted groups of economically inactive people.

  • Awards for All Wales Wales
    Awards for All Wales
    Open Date: 1 April 2009
    Close Date: See programme details

    Grants: £500 - £5,000. The Awards for All Wales programme aims to help improve local communities and the lives of people most in need.

  • Awards for All Scotland Scotland
    Awards for All Scotland
    Open Date: 1 April 2009
    Close Date: See programme details

    Grants: £500 - £10,000. Awards for All gives money to projects that encourage people to take part in arts, sport and heritage.

  • Awards for All Northern Ireland Northern Ireland
    Awards for All Northern Ireland
    Open Date: 1 April 2009
    Close Date: See programme details

    Grants: £500 - £10,000. The Awards for All Northern Ireland programme aims to help improve local communities and the lives of people most in need.

  • Heroes Return UK
    Heroes Return
    Open Date: 1 April 2009
    Close Date: 31 January 2011

    Grants: £150 - £5,500. All WW2 veterans from the UK, Channel Islands and EIRE are able to apply for funding to visit the places where they saw active service.

  • Awards for All England England
    Awards for All England
    Open Date: 1 April 2009
    Close Date: See programme details

    Grants: £300 - £10,000. The Awards for All England programme aims to help improve local communities and the lives of people most in need.

  • 2014 Communities Scotland
    2014 Communities
    Open Date: 10 November 2008
    Close Date: See programme details

    Grants: £300 - £1000. 2014 Communities offers grants to local sports clubs, voluntary and community organisations, community councils and schools.

  • Building Change Trust Northern Ireland
    Building Change Trust
    Open Date: 6 November 2008
    Close Date: 31 December 2018

    The Building Change Trust will invest £10 million over 10 years to help community groups and larger voluntary organisations adapt and develop new ways of working.

Other Lottery funding