Black History Month Heritage has a crucial role to play in contributing to a flourishing, more equitable and inclusive society. Photo: Putting Ourselves in the Picture. Explore black heritage projects Our delivery plan 2026–2029 We’ll invest £1.4billion in heritage and communities over the next three years. Photo: HMS Caroline © Maritime Belfast Trust. Explore the delivery plan We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage Since 1994, we have awarded over £9.9billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 54,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: Joanne Coates / North Pennines National Landscape. See how we can support you Previous Next Latest news and stories The new public green space welcomes visitors to Gloucester Cathedral. Credit Gloucester Cathedral. Case study: Project Pilgrim More than a cell – statue of Henrietta Lacks (1920-1951) by Helen Wilson-Roe in Royal Fort Garden, Bristol. Photo: Bhagesh Sachania Photography. Bringing Henrietta Lacks’ story to life in Bristol Alice Billings House. Includes Newham’s Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz, Taryn Nixon and Selina Papa from the Heritage Fund, Creative Land Trust and Purcell’s team. Credit: Andrew Baker Photographer. £800,000 funding awarded to support Newham’s heritage 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 Participants of the Strong Women project with the mural in St Helens. Photo: Radka Dolinska Celebrating the social history of women through public art The project will reconnect the historic landmark with the local community and create a new visitor experience. Photo: The Living Barracks. Berwick Barracks: The Living Barracks A curlew on a sports field in Colne. Photo: William Titley. Raising awareness of the Curlew and protecting its habitat in East Lancashire Pagination Previous page Next page Projects Quick links Acknowledging your grant Decisions Get funding Good practice guidance Jobs Logos Keep up-to-date You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Sign up to our newsletter and never miss out on another story! Email Consent By subscribing, you confirm you've read and agree to our terms and conditions. We also urge you to read our privacy policy which gives you more control over your information and clearly explains how we use it. Subscribe Leave this field blank
Participants of the Strong Women project with the mural in St Helens. Photo: Radka Dolinska Celebrating the social history of women through public art
The project will reconnect the historic landmark with the local community and create a new visitor experience. Photo: The Living Barracks. Berwick Barracks: The Living Barracks
A curlew on a sports field in Colne. Photo: William Titley. Raising awareness of the Curlew and protecting its habitat in East Lancashire
