East and South East Asian Heritage Month We support the UK’s diverse ethnic communities in exploring, sharing and preserving their heritage. Photo: Manchester Museum. Explore 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 that 54,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: Nextdoor Nature. See how we can support you Previous Next Latest news and stories Improving access to parks and green space. Credit: Nottingham City Council. Two awards for a programme putting nature at the heart of thriving urban places Participants at the residential event in June 2023, as part of Heritage Trade Up. Photo: School for Social Entrepreneurs. Five tips for more robust and innovative heritage organisations AI could help us make archives more accessible. Pictured: Kresen Kernow. How the heritage sector can make the most of artificial intelligence 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 A curlew on a sports field in Colne. Photo: William Titley. Raising awareness of the Curlew and protecting its habitat in East Lancashire A community group enjoying a reminiscence session at the Wee Museum of Memory. Credit: The Living Memory Association. Supporting Scottish communities to record their own histories Augmented reality archaeology at Cladh Hallan, Uist. Credit: Uist Virtual Archaeology Project. Augmented reality technology to reawaken Hebridean history 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
A curlew on a sports field in Colne. Photo: William Titley. Raising awareness of the Curlew and protecting its habitat in East Lancashire
A community group enjoying a reminiscence session at the Wee Museum of Memory. Credit: The Living Memory Association. Supporting Scottish communities to record their own histories
Augmented reality archaeology at Cladh Hallan, Uist. Credit: Uist Virtual Archaeology Project. Augmented reality technology to reawaken Hebridean history
