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 This Grade II listed former bank in Bacup, Lancashire was restored as a co-working hub and residential apartments Apply for £70,000 grants to support built heritage regeneration organisations Conservators from the National Museum of the Royal Navy with the polar Kellett sledge flag Credit: National Museum of the Royal Navy Rare polar sledge flag used in search for Franklin’s doomed expedition saved for the UK Two Skylark IX volunteers honing their boatbuilding skills Recovery and resilience: advice from a heritage project improving skills and wellbeing 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 Marie-Claire Kofi, seated right, hopes her organisation's project will empower people who have sickle cell disease. Sickle Cell Stories - Then and Now: Plasma of Hope The Leicester Hebrew Congregation Synagogue. Photo: Hollis Photography UK. Sharing Jewish Heritage in Leicester, Stoneygate Casting a bell at Taylor's Bellfoundry. Photo: Katelyn Collins. Saving the UK’s last major bellfoundry 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
Marie-Claire Kofi, seated right, hopes her organisation's project will empower people who have sickle cell disease. Sickle Cell Stories - Then and Now: Plasma of Hope
The Leicester Hebrew Congregation Synagogue. Photo: Hollis Photography UK. Sharing Jewish Heritage in Leicester, Stoneygate
Casting a bell at Taylor's Bellfoundry. Photo: Katelyn Collins. Saving the UK’s last major bellfoundry