The National Lottery Community Fund
Laura Venning is an experienced evaluation specialist currently working at The National Lottery Community Fund since February 2017. Prior to this role, Laura Venning served as the Evaluation and Impact Research Manager at The Reading Agency from December 2014 to February 2017. Laura Venning also held positions as Research Manager and Acting Head of Research and Policy at Booktrust from August 2011 to November 2014, and as Senior Research Officer at the Department for Work and Pensions from March 2009 to May 2010. Earlier in Laura Venning's career, positions included Library Research Assistant at the House of Lords Library and Research Intern at IPPR. Laura Venning holds a Master of Research (MRes) in Social Policy from the University of Bath and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from The University of Birmingham.
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The National Lottery Community Fund
Big Lottery Fund a distributor of National Lottery funding, established as a non-departmental public body by an Act of Parliament.The National Lottery Community Fund is governed by a board. The board is responsible for setting the Fund’s long-term strategy and key policies, and making sure that it’s run in an effective and efficient way. Itdelegates the day-to-day running of the organisation to the chief executive and her senior management team.The chief executive and her senior management team are responsible for delivering the strategy and policies set by the board. They oversee the day-to-day running of the Fund.Their work is divided into five portfolios, covering funding across England, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland, and the UK as a whole.