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Rebuilding lives beyond recovery - Robert’s story
Robert tells us why he set up Group Recovery Aftercare Community Enterprise. And how it helps people rebuild their lives after trauma.
Join our Climate Action Fund’s decision-making panel - applications now closed
This is an exciting opportunity for 2 people aged-18-30 to join our Climate Action Fund panel and help decide how millions of pounds are invested in communities across the UK.
First £60 million of National Lottery money awarded to support communities tackling inequality
We've awarded almost £60 million to 13 organisations scross England to tackle the root causes of poverty, disadvantage and discrimination.
The Solidarity Fund: £60 million awarded to tackle root causes of poverty, disadvantage and discrimination
Laverne Sampson, Head of Funding, shares details on some of the first organisations to receive a share of almost £60 million from The Solidarity Fund.
How Queer Croydon used grassroots knowledge to help secure funding
In this Q&A, grant holders Queer Croydon offer their top tips for applying for funding and making the most of your local knowledge.
It started with a desire to do something different
Jaz stepped off the beaten path and learned that education doesn’t always happen in the classroom – it happens in nature, too.
It started with a voice and a call for change – Emma’s story
Being a Disabled person gave Emma a unique perspective on her city. Guided by “nothing about us, without us”, she helped around 150 Disabled people design a more inclusive future.
From funding community projects to funding community power
David Knott, CEO of The National Lottery Community Fund, explains why we are shifting from funding community projects to helping build community power.
New UK wide partnership to supercharge community gardening and benefit more people
New UK wide partnership to supercharge community gardening and benefit more people.
Join our webinar: Introducing the change makers partnership
Our upcoming webinars will introduce our new change makers partnership, which opens to applications on 8 July 2026.