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 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: Joanne Coates / North Pennines National Landscape. See how we can support you 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 Previous Next Latest news and stories Acknowledgement mosaic, Stockton Northern Gateway Townscape Heritage Project. Credit: Stockton Borough Council. Announcing the winners of our acknowledgement awards 2026 Historic gardens are on the frontline of climate change with severe weather shifts affecting all aspects of designed landscapes. Credit: Chiswick House and Gardens © Chris Gorman, Big Ladder Photography, August 2026. Hotter summers and wetter winters forcing change at historic parks and gardens The project uncovered Keith Armstrong's photographic archive, who photographed events from within. Credit: Shape Arts. Taking experiences with historic collections outside the archive’s walls 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 This extract from the National Association of Young People in Care newsletter features poems alongside an account of what care-experienced young people felt a social worker should be like. Credit: Coram. Telling the untold story of the care-experienced campaigning movement The reopened market has helped bring a buzz back to the town centre. Credit: Lottie Matthews. Creating Cornwall’s first food hall Pilot activities included transforming the Gala Pool with artworks, rugs and soft furnishings to create a space for visitors to explore Balsall Heath's heritage. Credit: Katja Ogrin. Moseley Road Baths’ community-led future 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
This extract from the National Association of Young People in Care newsletter features poems alongside an account of what care-experienced young people felt a social worker should be like. Credit: Coram. Telling the untold story of the care-experienced campaigning movement
The reopened market has helped bring a buzz back to the town centre. Credit: Lottie Matthews. Creating Cornwall’s first food hall
Pilot activities included transforming the Gala Pool with artworks, rugs and soft furnishings to create a space for visitors to explore Balsall Heath's heritage. Credit: Katja Ogrin. Moseley Road Baths’ community-led future
