Tag: The National Lottery Community Fund

Spring Impact Launches Next UK Scale Accelerator

Stuart Mitchell

Spring Impact has announced the launch of a new, issues-led Scale Accelerator, focused on scaling the impact of UK projects that help marginalised individuals facing multiple complex needs, like homelessness and substance abuse. Backed by The National Lottery Community Fund since 2015, the Scale Accelerator is a highly regarded programme that helps UK charities and social enterprises to scale their impact and change more lives, by providing vital support, skills and perspective. With those on the extreme edges of UK society rarely facing just one issue, there is a growing…

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Big Lottery Fund and Heritage Lottery Fund to embed The National Lottery in identity

Stuart Mitchell

The two largest organisations that distribute money raised for ‘good causes’ through the sale of National Lottery tickets have today unveiled refreshed brands that make a clearer link between playing the National Lottery and the good causes that benefit. The Big Lottery Fund, the UK’s largest community funder, changes its name today to The National Lottery Community Fund – a move announced in September last year. They are joined by the Heritage Lottery Fund, which from today will be known as The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Both organisations have also…

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