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 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 Previous Next Latest news and stories People dressed as Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale at the Florence Nightingale Museum. Credit: Florence Nightingale Museum. Ten stories for Women’s History Month Wetlands are an important part of our natural environment, providing essential protection against climate change. Credit: Rod Cole/The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT). Over £25million awarded to projects creating and restoring natural habitats in England Six organisations shortlisted for Sustainable Project of the Year 2024 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 Two Brethren give visitors a tour of the Lord Leycester. Image: Kevin Fern. Warwick’s Lord Leycester: 700 years of history restored The extension will provide space for exhibitions and activities with storage space for 55 years of future collections. Image: Staffordshire County Council. A new hub for sharing Staffordshire’s history The project is giving opportunities for local communities to get involved with nature on their doorstep. Credit: Froglife. London Blue Chain: creating thriving networks for nature 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.
Two Brethren give visitors a tour of the Lord Leycester. Image: Kevin Fern. Warwick’s Lord Leycester: 700 years of history restored
The extension will provide space for exhibitions and activities with storage space for 55 years of future collections. Image: Staffordshire County Council. A new hub for sharing Staffordshire’s history
The project is giving opportunities for local communities to get involved with nature on their doorstep. Credit: Froglife. London Blue Chain: creating thriving networks for nature