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 A dig on Holy Island How people power is solving workforce and environmental challenges Visitors take part in food recipe demonstrations, tasting ingredients found in hedgerows. Credit: The Food Museum Case study: The Food Museum – Hedgerow Commemorative banner at Tilbury Six projects celebrating the legacy of the Windrush generation 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 Janie Houghton with the Scotland cap she waited 50 years for. Football For All! Celebrating 600 years of football in Scotland The exterior of Calverley Old Hall following the restoration. Credit: The Landmark Trust. Reviving Calverley Old Hall in West Yorkshire Staff from Darlington Borough Council and Hopetown.Darlington at the new visitor attraction. Photo: Ellen Hunter. Hopetown: celebrating the North East’s railway heritage 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
Janie Houghton with the Scotland cap she waited 50 years for. Football For All! Celebrating 600 years of football in Scotland
The exterior of Calverley Old Hall following the restoration. Credit: The Landmark Trust. Reviving Calverley Old Hall in West Yorkshire
Staff from Darlington Borough Council and Hopetown.Darlington at the new visitor attraction. Photo: Ellen Hunter. Hopetown: celebrating the North East’s railway heritage