Autumn update on the Rushmoor Community Lottery

We are delighted at the continued level of interest and enthusiasm for the Rushmoor Community Lottery. By October 2023, the lottery had raised over £203,700 for local community groups. A huge thank you to everyone for your continued support.

Ticket sales and money raised

Prizes and amount raised  August 2017 -  August 2019 August 2017 -  August 2023
Total amount raised for all good causes £53,268 £196,287
Total raised in the Community Fund £18,313 £60,433
Number of good causes 97 143
Number of tickets sold 88,964 327,428
Total number of winners 1,859 6,819
Number of winners of £2,000 1 4
Number of winners of £250 18 65
Number of winners of £25 162 601
Number of winners of three extra tickets 1,678 6,149
Value of prizes £11,557 £42,964

Community Fund

The Community Fund has been distributed as follows:

  • In May 2018, £4,226 was distributed to good causes who signed up before December 2017
  • In 2019, 16 grants totalling £12,767 were awarded to good causes
  • In 2020, 12 grants totalling £10,518 were awarded to good causes
  • In 2022, 13 grants totalling £18,179 were awarded to good causes
  • In 2023, six grants totalling £5,466  were awarded to good causes

You can check out who has received grant awards on our Rushmoor Community Fund grant page.

Top good causes

The figures below show the good causes who had sold 10 or more tickets as at 29 August 2023:

Ticket count Cause Total raised
79 Farnborough Rugby Club £13,431
65 Mustard Seed Autism Trust £4,029
60 Friends of Wavell  £6,849
41 Aldershot Underwood Bowling Club £4,551
37 Farnborough Air Sciences Trust £4,790
31 Parkside (Aldershot and District Learning Disability) £3,893
28 Rushmoor Healthy Living £3,599
27 Farnborough Bowling Club £5,136
27 St Michael's Junior School £3,692
27 Tice's Meadow Bird Group* £197
26 Friends of Guillemont School Association £792
22 Aldershot Cricket Club £3,247
21 10th Farnborough Scout Group £1,047
21 Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care £2,778
20 Cactus Brass* £115
18 BRAAIN  £3,036
18 Southwood Infant School £3,751
15 Borders Cadet Corps & Corps of Drums* £43
14 Farnborough & District, Parkinson's UK £3,791
14 OFLAC £723
14 South Farnborough Junior School* £86
14 The Vine Centre £1,646
13 Fernhill Primary School £1,491
13 Fernhill School Library £1,943
12 2nd Aldershot Scout Group £1,564
12 The Community Matters Partnership Project (CMPP) £2,440
11  Friends of Parsonage School £2,446
11 HappyCats Rescue £1,533
11 Hart & Rushmoor Young Carers £111
11 Royal British Legion Farnborough Branch £1,451
11 RSPCA Hants & Surrey Border Branch £1,033
11 Wellington Community Primary School PTA £1,408
10 Bevan Lodge CIO £521

* Joined the lottery since January 2023


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