About Lottery funding
Arts Council England
Arts Council England is the national development agency for the arts in England, distributing public money from Government and the National Lottery.
Arts Council of Northern Ireland
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is the lead development agency for the arts in Northern Ireland.
Arts Council of Wales
The Arts Council of Wales is responsible for developing and funding the arts in Wales.
Awards for All
Awards for All is an easy to access Lottery grants programme set up to help small groups in local communities.
Big Lottery Fund
The Big Lottery Fund is committed to improving communities and the lives of people most in need.
Creative Scotland
Creative Scotland is the new development agency for the arts, screen and creative industries in Scotland.
Heritage Lottery Fund
The Heritage Lottery Fund uses money from the National Lottery to give grants for a wide range of projects involving the local, regional and national heritage of the United Kingdom.
Legacy Trust UK
Legacy Trust UK will help communities across the country build a lasting legacy from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Millennium Commission
The Millennium Commission distributed Lottery funds to support projects across the UK to mark the year 2000 and the beginning of the third millennium. It is now closed to further applications for grants.
Olympic Lottery Distributor
The National Lottery will play a major role in funding the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games. The Olympic Lottery Distributor will use Lottery funding to make grants for projects which are necessary for the delivery of the games.
Sport England
Sport England invests in projects that help people to start, stay and succeed in sport and physical activity at every level.
Sport Northern Ireland
Making sport happen for you.
Sport Wales
Sport Wales is the national organisation responsible for developing and promoting sport and active lifestyles.
sportscotland
sportscotland is the national sport agency for Scotland. Working with our partners our responsibility is to develop sport and physical recreational activity in Scotland.
UK Film Council
As the lead agency for film, the UK Film Council aims to stimulate a competitive, successful and vibrant UK film industry and culture, both now and for the future.
UK Sport
Working in partnership to lead sport in the UK to world-class success.




