We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage Since 1994, we have awarded £9.5billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 53,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: © Brendan Kelly. See how we can support you Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month We support communities to tell their own stories and help make sure that heritage reflects us all. Photo: New Forest Gypsy Roma Traveller. Explore Gypsy, Roma and Traveller heritage projects Heritage 2033 Our 10-year strategy sets out a vision for heritage that is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. Photo: St Fagans National Museum © Paul Harris. Explore our strategy Previous Next Latest news and stories Salt marsh on Cleethorpes coast. Credit: North East Lincolnshire Council. £10million funding milestone for North East Lincolnshire’s heritage Interior view of St George’s Church in Jesmond. We’re supporting communities to secure the future of their churches Manchester Museum’s experimental Top Floor supports collective action in response to the climate and ecological crises. Credit: Manchester Museum. Enter the Sustainable Project of the Year award 2025 Pagination Previous page Next page All news and stories Funding We fund projects that connect people to the UK’s heritage with grants from £10,000. What we fund Projects Lowry in Salford Quays. Photo: Rhianon Davies. Lowry Turns 25 – a landmark year for culture and Salford communities Left to right: stonemasons Jason Boag, Billy King and Ross Cowie, speaking to Caroline Clark, Director of Scotland at the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Credit: Kirsty Anderson. Lock 16: Scotland’s centre of excellence for canals and traditional skills Participants of the Strong Women project with the mural in St Helens. Photo: Radka Dolinska Celebrating the social history of women through public art Pagination Previous page Next page Projects Quick links Acknowledging your grant Decisions Get funding Good practice guidance Jobs Logos Keep up-to-date Sign up to our newsletter and never miss out on another story! Email SubscribeWe urge you to read our privacy policy which gives you more control over your information and clearly explains how we use it.
Lowry in Salford Quays. Photo: Rhianon Davies. Lowry Turns 25 – a landmark year for culture and Salford communities
Left to right: stonemasons Jason Boag, Billy King and Ross Cowie, speaking to Caroline Clark, Director of Scotland at the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Credit: Kirsty Anderson. Lock 16: Scotland’s centre of excellence for canals and traditional skills
Participants of the Strong Women project with the mural in St Helens. Photo: Radka Dolinska Celebrating the social history of women through public art