We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage Since 1994, we have awarded £9.5billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 53,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: York Minster. See how we can support you Heritage 2033 Our 10-year strategy sets out a vision for heritage that is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. Photo: Galloway Glens © Duncan Ireland. Explore our strategy Black History Month Heritage has a crucial role to play in contributing to a flourishing, more equitable and inclusive society. Photo: © James Pike / Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove. Explore black heritage projects Previous Next Latest news and stories Bradford-based dancers, representing a mix of cultures, celebrate the opening of Bradford Arts Centre. Photo: Guzelian Ltd. Putting communities at the heart of Bradford Sign up your project for National Lottery Open Week 2026 The original illuminations captured the imaginations of local people and visitors from around the UK. Photo: Whittle Productions. Grantee Q&A: illuminating Leamington's festival of light 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 Newtonmore's Steven Macdonald (left) competing with Kingussie's Dylan Borthwick (right) during the Tulloch Homes Camanachd Cup Final, played at the Bught, Inverness. Photo: Neil G. Paterson. A living tradition: opening the world's first Shinty museum Local people explore the River Roding at Wanstead Park, Redbridge. Photo: Thames21. Supporting nature’s recovery on the River Roding The Bernat Klein Studio in the Scottish Borders. Saving Peter Womersley’s Bernat Klein Studio Pagination Previous page Next page Projects Quick links Acknowledging your grant Decisions Get funding Good practice guidance Jobs Logos Keep up-to-date Sign up to our newsletter and never miss out on another story! Email SubscribeWe urge you to read our privacy policy which gives you more control over your information and clearly explains how we use it.
Newtonmore's Steven Macdonald (left) competing with Kingussie's Dylan Borthwick (right) during the Tulloch Homes Camanachd Cup Final, played at the Bught, Inverness. Photo: Neil G. Paterson. A living tradition: opening the world's first Shinty museum
Local people explore the River Roding at Wanstead Park, Redbridge. Photo: Thames21. Supporting nature’s recovery on the River Roding