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 Street artist NeSpoon has created artwork on the streets of Bradford, as part of BD: Walls. Celebrating Bradford as the City of Culture 2025 A market at St Mary's Church in Totnes, which received National Lottery funding earlier this year. Photo: Adam Glennon. How we’ll help secure the future of the UK’s places of worship How to engage young and diverse audiences with your archives 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 heritage project at Mourne Park will double the amount of pathways, creating an additional 6km of walking trails that will access the viewpoint at Knockchree. Credit: Jill Jennings/ WTML. Mourne Park: boosting access to natural heritage Restoring a green space in Brighton. Photo: The Wild Mind Project. Wild Mind LGBTQ+ natural heritage wellbeing workshops From left to right: Scott Cuthbertson, Director of The Rainbow Project, Mukesh Sharma, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Northern Ireland NI Committee Chair, Cara McCann, Director of HERe NI and Adam Murray, Community Development Manager at Cara-Friend. Creating Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage archive 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.
The heritage project at Mourne Park will double the amount of pathways, creating an additional 6km of walking trails that will access the viewpoint at Knockchree. Credit: Jill Jennings/ WTML. Mourne Park: boosting access to natural heritage
Restoring a green space in Brighton. Photo: The Wild Mind Project. Wild Mind LGBTQ+ natural heritage wellbeing workshops
From left to right: Scott Cuthbertson, Director of The Rainbow Project, Mukesh Sharma, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Northern Ireland NI Committee Chair, Cara McCann, Director of HERe NI and Adam Murray, Community Development Manager at Cara-Friend. Creating Northern Ireland’s LGBTQ+ heritage archive