
Blog posts
Looking for colour, context and perspective about the work of The National Lottery Community Fund, its impact on communities and topics currently in the news? It’s all here. This blog will explain, explore, showcase and examine the ways in which civil society, and as a result the sector, is changing. Read about what people in communities across the UK and sector thought leaders have to say and form your own opinion.
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Helping address the issue of employment in the UK
7 December, 2021
This is the second blog in our series exploring how funding from The National Lottery Community Fund helps people find employment, and also how we promote employability to people furthest from the job market. Read more -
Putting Communities First - Impact Report
29 November, 2021
Our new report brings together a range of information in a comprehensive survey of the impact that our funding makes possible. Read more -
Community Spirit set to shine for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations
17 November, 2021
The National Lottery Community Fund is setting out a number of initiatives that enable communities across the United Kingdom to take part in celebrations marking Her Majesty The Queen’s historic reign. Read more -
National Lottery Awards for All in England: Getting your project ready to apply
8 November, 2021
Thinking of applying for National Lottery Awards for All in England? Here's what your group needs before applying. Read more -
SEAS Sailability activities improve wellbeing of disabled people and their families
14 October, 2021
“Everyone relaxes, anxiety levels are significantly reduced, tensions within families ease.” Read more -
What we learned from the Building Connections Fund programme
13 October, 2021
The Building Connections Fund (BCF) was a three year partnership between Government, The Co-op Foundation and The National Lottery Community Fund (The Fund), set up in response to the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness. Read more -
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Employment and the National Lottery Community Fund
15 September, 2021
As a nation, we are now starting to emerge from the crisis of the pandemic and towards the all-important act of recovery and rebuilding that will now follow. Read more -
Insights and learning from the Digital Fund
10 September, 2021
Today we are pleased to be publishing a new report from our Digital Fund, which has been written with our support partners, CAST, DOT PROJECT and Shift. Read more -
Black Thrive Global Growing Great Ideas
10 September, 2021
Black Thrive Global (BTG) is on a mission to positively transform the Black experience. Read more