Participating in the UK Lottery
National lotteries like the United Kingdom's allow citizens to participate in raising funds for community causes in return for the opportunity to win cash prizes. The focus, however, tends to be on the winnings rather than the giving. Take a moment to learn who is benefiting from the UK National Lottery.
You may already know that 28p from every 1 raised by the lottery goes to Good Causes through lottery grants, a total of over 22 billion to date. In fact, most UK residents live within a few miles of a lottery-funded project. Good Causes are chosen as recipients of lottery funds because they serve a charitable or socially beneficial purpose. The Big Lottery Fund is the largest distributor of lottery funds in the UK. It handles more than half of all the funds the lottery brings in for good causes. A wide range of projects benefits from the Big Lottery Fund, including large-scale community revitalization projects, charities, health, education and environmental projects.
In addition, Good Causes have three specific categories: arts, sports and heritage. Each of these categories receives 16.67% of the Good Causes funds.
Group of four National arts councils and two film councils are Granted ,for funds awarded related to the arts and cinema.For example, a grant to the Yorkshire Film Archive will improve the accessibility of this highly popular collection of historical amateur and professional video via an online database,3m was granted to myfilms.com,high-quality website that will help individuals ,non-mainstream films from the past and present.
The lottery distribution entities, five in number, and the Big Lottery Fund disburse the funds to the sport category. Expenses for purchase of land, building and equipment and construction are met from the grant funds. Local community needs are fulfilled by these projects and it is also intention that the source of funding cannot be only from the lottery. The Inclusive Fitness Initiative is a project devised with this intention and is responsible for making facilities and services available to the many disables persons.
Since'94, the Heritage Lottery Fund has granted more than 39 billion to thousands of heritage projects. These projects are related to preserving the heritage of the United Kingdom through natural heritage, museums, buildings, language or tradition. The Archives Network - Wales received 365,000 to collect historic manuscripts, records and archives from- local governments, universities and national institutions into an online site.
Go to the Department of Culture, Media, and Sport fo a total list of projects that are funded by the lottery.
Opponents have few reasons with the truth that lottery generated money go to charity. Many claim that coloring is a contribution apposed to gambling and encouraging more to gamble. While it is true that positive causes create a powerful marketing message, these types of monies do help fund these charitable causes. - 23196
You may already know that 28p from every 1 raised by the lottery goes to Good Causes through lottery grants, a total of over 22 billion to date. In fact, most UK residents live within a few miles of a lottery-funded project. Good Causes are chosen as recipients of lottery funds because they serve a charitable or socially beneficial purpose. The Big Lottery Fund is the largest distributor of lottery funds in the UK. It handles more than half of all the funds the lottery brings in for good causes. A wide range of projects benefits from the Big Lottery Fund, including large-scale community revitalization projects, charities, health, education and environmental projects.
In addition, Good Causes have three specific categories: arts, sports and heritage. Each of these categories receives 16.67% of the Good Causes funds.
Group of four National arts councils and two film councils are Granted ,for funds awarded related to the arts and cinema.For example, a grant to the Yorkshire Film Archive will improve the accessibility of this highly popular collection of historical amateur and professional video via an online database,3m was granted to myfilms.com,high-quality website that will help individuals ,non-mainstream films from the past and present.
The lottery distribution entities, five in number, and the Big Lottery Fund disburse the funds to the sport category. Expenses for purchase of land, building and equipment and construction are met from the grant funds. Local community needs are fulfilled by these projects and it is also intention that the source of funding cannot be only from the lottery. The Inclusive Fitness Initiative is a project devised with this intention and is responsible for making facilities and services available to the many disables persons.
Since'94, the Heritage Lottery Fund has granted more than 39 billion to thousands of heritage projects. These projects are related to preserving the heritage of the United Kingdom through natural heritage, museums, buildings, language or tradition. The Archives Network - Wales received 365,000 to collect historic manuscripts, records and archives from- local governments, universities and national institutions into an online site.
Go to the Department of Culture, Media, and Sport fo a total list of projects that are funded by the lottery.
Opponents have few reasons with the truth that lottery generated money go to charity. Many claim that coloring is a contribution apposed to gambling and encouraging more to gamble. While it is true that positive causes create a powerful marketing message, these types of monies do help fund these charitable causes. - 23196
About the Author:
Tom Martens is the marketing director for UKlotterytickets.co.za. South Arica's primary portal to the UK Lottery.
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