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 RSPB Belfast Window on Wildlife is offering free entry. Credit: Brian Morrison. Hundreds of special heritage offers across the UK this spring Pride celebrations on the Isle of Wight. Photo: Héctor Manchego. LGBTQ+ heritage organisations share their advice on how to run great projects Helen Featherstone. Photo: Roth Reed. A year as Director of England, North: resilience and saving 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 The most ordinary street furniture can be an opportunity to celebrate your city's sporting triumphs. Credit: Reece Leung / Leeds Museums and Galleries How oral histories can capture sporting heritage and bring communities together Abingdon Abbey at night. Credit: The Friends of Abingdon Abbey Buildings Trust. Abingdon Abbey buildings – a heritage asset at the heart of the community Credit: Black South West Network. Sharing stories of Black identity and belonging in the South West 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
The most ordinary street furniture can be an opportunity to celebrate your city's sporting triumphs. Credit: Reece Leung / Leeds Museums and Galleries How oral histories can capture sporting heritage and bring communities together
Abingdon Abbey at night. Credit: The Friends of Abingdon Abbey Buildings Trust. Abingdon Abbey buildings – a heritage asset at the heart of the community
