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Lottery distributors

Lottery distributors. Big Lottery Fund Sport England Heritage Lottery Fund Arts Council. How much ?. You can apply for an amount between £500 and £5,000. It can be for part of the project costs or the whole amount. You can have up to £5,000 in any one 12 month period. Who can apply?.

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Lottery distributors

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  1. Lottery distributors • Big Lottery Fund • Sport England • Heritage Lottery Fund • Arts Council

  2. How much ? • You can apply for an amount between £500 and £5,000. • It can be for part of the project costs or the whole amount. • You can have up to £5,000 in any one 12 month period.

  3. Who can apply? • Any not for profit group—you do not need to be a registered charity • Clubs and societies • Community associations • Schools, parish councils and health bodies (for certain types of project only)

  4. Awards for All aims to... • Increase community involvement and participation… • Raise people’s skills and creativity… • And improve the quality of people’s lives.

  5. Some costs that can be paid for... • Putting on a new event, activity or performance • Additional training • Pilot projects & start up costs • Publicity and transport • Additional equipment and materials • Professional fees or volunteer expenses • Updating facilities/equipment on health & safety grounds

  6. What we can’t fund... • Running costs of an established organisation including annual events • Items that only benefit an individual • Activities promoting religious belief • Projects that replace statutory funding • Items already ordered or paid for • Loan repayments • Projects which do not demonstrate how they meet at least one of our aims

  7. What is looked for? • We look through the constitution or set of rules that govern your group and your annual accounts to see how you’re set up • We need three months of original bank statements the most recent of which must be less than 3 months old to verify your banking details • Bank details verification form, signed by your bank

  8. What is looked for? • There must be evidence within the application that at least one of our aims has been met • Realistic budget • What contribution is your group making

  9. Project Examples • Faringdon Arts Festival—focussed on getting young people involved. DJ, mask making and street art workshops • Wantage Summer Festival—new activities aimed at young children and families. Teddy Bears Picnic with music, games and a musical film.

  10. Common Reasons for rejection • Insufficient funds • Project / items cannot be funded as per Page 3 of application pack • Project does not sufficiently meet our aims • General ineligible group • Only one person to sign any cheques/withdrawals • Applying on behalf of another • Deficient constitution • Retrospective funding

  11. To get an application form • Ring 0845 600 2040 • Or visit the website at: www.awardsforall.org.uk • If you want general information call 01483 462943

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