Building communities

Health checks for farmers at agricultural events – The Royal Countryside Fund

The Royal Countryside Fund is a UK-wide charity standing alongside farming families and rural communities so that they get the support, funding, and opportunities they need.

Student Minds: empowering students to support each other

Final term stress, exam pressure, and uncertainty about the future can take a toll on student mental health. Leeds-based charity Student Minds works year-round to support university students through these challenges, helping them build resilience and access the right support when they need it.

A £200,000 start!

Celebrating the first Health Lottery Foundation grants made possible by your play.

Tapping House: helping people live well to the very end

Thanks to players of The Health Lottery, £15,000 has been awarded by The Health Lottery Foundation to help fund specialist end-of-life care for patients and families in Norfolk.

Helping children grow through nature with Farms for City Children

For Farms for City Children, engaging with the natural world and learning how food is grown has always been core to their work helping young people connect with the outdoors.

A happy place, full of music and laughter for all generations

Steel pans, new friendships and lots of tea: how funds raised through The Health Lottery help bring different generations of Vincentians together in High Wycombe.

"Bringing our green-fingered community together has been a lifeline for many"

Money raised through The Health Lottery has helped The Aberbeeg Community Wellbeing Initiative change the lives of local residents.

Willow Tree: much more than a community shop

Boosting skills and confidence while making a local high street safer Willow Tree makes funding raised through The Health Lottery go a long way. A place for vulnerable people to meet, cook and learn about life.

Good neighbours pull together in Newcastle

A vital community hub on the Pendower estate doing its bit with the help of The Health Lottery.

The Health Lottery operates on behalf of The Health Lottery Foundation, PO BOX 8109, Daventry, NN11 1JA. Promoter: Delva Patman.

The Health Lottery Foundation exists to raise funds in support of health-related causes throughout Great Britain. It receives and assesses grant applications and awards funding across GB. For information on good causes and to apply for a grant click HERE. 20% of every lottery draw ticket and online scratchcard purchased goes towards good causes. Across all games, 34% is spent on prizes and 46% is spent on expenses (actual expenses exceed this figure). Our average annual proceeds from lotteries are £14.5m. The odds of winning The Big Win jackpot are 1 in 2.1m and the odds of winning any Big Win prize is 1 in 9.7. The odds of winning the All or Nothing jackpot is 1 in 1.35m and the odds of winning any All or Nothing prize is 1 in 4.5. The odds of winning a QuickWin jackpot is 1 in 2.1m and the odds of winning any QuickWin prize is 1 in 6. All winning lottery numbers are selected using an approved random number generator (RNG). Click on the links below for full T&Cs and FAQs for each of our games.

Please help us to support vital health causes in your community. The Health Lottery Foundation is licensed by the Gambling Commission.