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PRESENTATION SEQUENCE
• Beneficiary Categories• Statistics• Application Process• Focus Areas• Problems Experienced• Discussion
BENEFICIARY CATEGORIES
• Arts, Culture & National Heritage (22%)
• Charities (45%)
• Miscellaneous Purposes (5%)
• RDP (0)
• Sport & Recreation (28%)
NATIONAL LOTTERYCurrent games include Lotto, Scratchcards & Sports Pools
Proceeds of lottery sales currently are broken up as follows:
• Prizes: 47%• Retailer Commission: 6%• Cost of Operations: 13%• Good Causes: 34%
NLDTF STATISTICS 1April 2008 – 31 March 2009
Sector Number Amount
(R’000)
Arts, Culture & National Heritage
67 249
Charities 652 565
Miscellaneous Purposes -- --
Sport & Recreation 97 546
TOTAL 816 1,361
DISTRIBUTING AGENCIES• Main function is the adjudication of applications
for funding.• Appointed by the Minister of Trade & Industry
for a period of 5yrs.• Each beneficiary category has its own
Distributing Agency.• Experts in their respective field.• Advise the Minister on policy and criteria for the
allocations of funds.
CENTRAL APPLICATIONS OFFICE• Receives applications.• Processes applications.• Prepares applications for adjudication meetings.• Relays decisions to applicants.• Ensures that conditions are met before payment
is approved and effected.• Ensures compliance with regard to reporting on
grants by beneficiaries.
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS
• Proof of registration as a Non-Profit Organisation
• Two years’ audited financial statements
• Constitution
• Budget
• Business plan
WHO DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR LOTTERY SUPPORT
• Unregistered organisations
• Business Organisations
• Proprietary Limited (Public and Private)
• Unregistered community structures such as Burial Societies, Clubs, Associations etc.
• For Profit organisations
• Consultants
APPLICATION PROCESS• Call for applications.• Applications processed.• Applications presented for adjudication.• Oversight Committee• Applicants informed of decision and conditions, if any.• Applicants return Grant Agreement and requested
information.• Site Visit• Grant approved for payment by Distributing Agency• Grant paid by National Lotteries Board• Applicant submits report on grant received.
ARTS, CULTURE & NATIONAL HERITAGE
• Production and creative works of theatrical, visual, musical, arts, film, design, architecture, dance and other creative potentials
• Research in Heritage, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Environment and Arts
• Regeneration, conservation and maintenance of heritage sites
• Environmental education and capacity building
SPORT & RECREATION
• Capacity Building
• Upgrading of Infrastructure
• Sport Equipment & Kit
• Major Events
CHARITIES
• Development of Social Services
• Literacy & Numeracy (ABET)
• ECD
• Community & Residential Programmes
• Community Projects
PROBLEMS EXPERIENCED• High rate of rejection, especially from poorer provinces.• Consultants• NLDTF recognition• Late submission of reports• Applications not project-related• Partnerships
Reasons for rejection:• Applicant not registered• No Audited Financial Statements• No clear proposal.• Late application• Not meeting with deadline for submitting outstanding information.
• Explain the Applications process
• Respond to request for Application Forms
• Advise on the status of Applications
• General Inquiries
INFORMATION CENTRE
INFORMATION CENTRE
Block B, Hatfield GardensCorner Hilda & Arcadia Streets
Hatfield 0083
08600 NLDTF
08600 65383