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 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 Previous Next Latest news and stories Bradford's project will connect communities across the city and nearby towns with nature. Credit: SWECO. Nature Towns and Cities launches with £15million investment School children visit the Birmingham Botanical Garden glasshouses. Credit: Irina Mackie. £20million awarded to six projects that connect people with natural heritage The new spaces have been designed with visitors of all ages and needs in mind. Photo: Jason Lock. Putting inclusion, access and participation at the heart of the National Science and Media Museum 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 Retired professional football goalkeeper Trevor Swinburne previously played for Sunderland. Credit: Foundation of Light. Improving community wellbeing through heritage-based learning The Magna fort holds many stories in its soils. Credit: The Vindolanda Charitable Trust. The Roman Magna excavations: uncovering the past to safeguard its future Senate House Library is making Jonathon Cutbill’s extensive collection available to access. Credit: Steve Keay. Opening up the landmark Haud Nominandum collection of LGBTQ+ literature 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
Retired professional football goalkeeper Trevor Swinburne previously played for Sunderland. Credit: Foundation of Light. Improving community wellbeing through heritage-based learning
The Magna fort holds many stories in its soils. Credit: The Vindolanda Charitable Trust. The Roman Magna excavations: uncovering the past to safeguard its future
Senate House Library is making Jonathon Cutbill’s extensive collection available to access. Credit: Steve Keay. Opening up the landmark Haud Nominandum collection of LGBTQ+ literature