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 The project working towards a sustainable and inclusive woodworking sector The Botanical Young Women of Hounslow project runs arts workshops to engage young people in heritage. Photo: Hounslow Action for Youth. The extraordinary 18th-century women inspiring young people to embrace heritage Visitors use a smartphone to access digital guides during their visit. Credit: National Galleries of Scotland. Reconnecting Scotland with its national collection 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 Bella from Abbots Cross Primary School won a competition to design the project's logo. Credit: Newtownabbey Arts and Cultural Network. Pixels and Podcasts: young people capturing Rathcoole’s community heritage The Old Black Lion will offer a traditional welcome to visitors. Saving Northampton’s Old Black Lion The project will record and archive memories of learning disability and family life. Credit: Mencap Cymru. Preserving the heritage of learning disability and parenting 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
Bella from Abbots Cross Primary School won a competition to design the project's logo. Credit: Newtownabbey Arts and Cultural Network. Pixels and Podcasts: young people capturing Rathcoole’s community heritage
The project will record and archive memories of learning disability and family life. Credit: Mencap Cymru. Preserving the heritage of learning disability and parenting
