Born Free Foundation Limited
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 · Horsham
Born Free Foundation Limited is a company based in Horsham that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence for a society lottery. It runs lotteries to raise money for good causes, and its current licence dates from April 2009, allowing it to sell tickets in person as well as online, by phone and other similar ways.
What the licence covers
A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society that runs it, for example a charity, a sports club or a community group. It is not run for private profit. Larger society lotteries need a licence from the Gambling Commission.
- Society Lottery (Non-Remote): Born Free Foundation Limited can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Born Free Foundation Limited can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Websites on the licence
The Gambling Commission register lists this website for Born Free Foundation Limited:
Register changes
Between 18 January and 7 October 2026
- Non-Remote licence 004701-N-302463 has a new version in the register: 015 (was 014).
Questions and answers
Is Born Free Foundation Limited a genuine lottery?
Yes. Born Free Foundation Limited is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Born Free Foundation Limited holds Gambling Commission account number 4701. Its current licence started in April 2009.
Can I play the Born Free Foundation Limited lottery online?
Yes. Born Free Foundation Limited holds a remote society lottery licence, so it can sell tickets online and by phone, and a non-remote licence for tickets sold in person.
Licence record
| Activity | Type | Status | Start | Licence number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Society Lottery | Non-Remote | Active | April 2009 | 004701-N-302463-015 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | September 2014 | 004701-A-319139-006 |