The Woodland Trust: Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited
Licensed by the UK Gambling Commission since 2009 · Grantham
The Woodland Trust is the name used by Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited, a company based in Grantham that holds a UK Gambling Commission licence. It runs a society lottery to raise money for good causes, and its current licence dates from June 2009, allowing it to sell lottery tickets in person and also online or by phone.
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): Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited can sell lottery tickets in person, for example face to face or on paper.
- Society Lottery (Remote): Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited can sell lottery tickets online, by phone and by other remote means.
Lottery names
Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited uses this name for its lottery:
- The Woodland Trust
Questions and answers
Is The Woodland Trust a genuine lottery?
Yes. The Woodland Trust is run by Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited, which is licensed by the UK Gambling Commission to run a society lottery. Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited holds Gambling Commission account number 4742. Its current licence started in June 2009.
Who runs The Woodland Trust?
The Woodland Trust is a trading name of Woodland Trust (Enterprises) Limited, based in Grantham. A society lottery raises money for the purposes of the society, not for private profit.
Can I play The Woodland Trust online?
Yes. Woodland Trust (Enterprises) 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 | June 2009 | 004742-N-304290-012 |
| Society Lottery | Remote | Active | August 2010 | 004742-R-308792-012 |