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1 in 3 UK adults have binned brand-new clothes in the last year, 'wreaking havoc' on the environment
Nearly one in three adults (32%) have thrown away brand new clothes in the last year, adding an estimated 1.4 billion items of clothing to clothing waste.
Investing in Hope: Bolster Community's Transformative Impact, Partnering for a Brighter Northern Ireland
In this blog, Jacinta Linden celebrates 20 Years of Values-Led Leadership and Partnership at Bolster Community.
International Youth Day 2025 - Introducing our new Youth Voice Advisors
This International Youth Day 2025, we’re shining a spotlight on the newest of our Youth Voice Advisors who will be making a valued impact on work as a funder.
The National Lottery Community Fund appoints two new Directors
The National Lottery Community Fund announce the appointment of two new Directors who will lead the organisation’s continued delivery of its strategy - It Starts with Community.
New partnership to prevent harm to children announced
The National Lottery Community Fund has joined the Serious Change Funders Partnership to help children and young people stay safe and thrive.
£4 million to strengthen Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise sector
The third phase of Dormant Assets funding in Northern Ireland has launched, providing grants of between £300 and £20,000.
Football clubs kick off climate action with £1.2m National Lottery funding
An ambitious £1.2m project has been announced by The National Lottery Community Fund, that will tackle climate change through a network of football clubs becoming more sustainable.
Over a quarter of UK parents say kids ‘struggling’ with anxiety and panic attacks, but nature could be an answer
Over 1 in 4 UK parents say their child has struggled with anxiety in last 12 months.
Find out more about environment funding in your area and apply
See the range of environment grants we have to offer.
National Lottery grants totalling £6.2m will strengthen communities and improve lives across Northern Ireland
£6,217,793 of funding has been announced by The National Lottery Community Fund to empower young people overcome challenges in their lives and take steps to tackle climate change,