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 A photograph from the archives. Photo: NHS at 70 Three projects that celebrate 75 years of the NHS A dig on Holy Island How people power is solving workforce and environmental challenges Visitors take part in food recipe demonstrations, tasting ingredients found in hedgerows. Credit: The Food Museum Case study: The Food Museum – Hedgerow 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 Mile Cross estate in Norwich turned 100 years old in 2023. The Common Lot's Living Heritage in Mile Cross The Peacemakers Museum. New Peacemakers Museum explores community journey from conflict to peace The film, A Light that Never Fades will be a resource to educate about black heritage, equality and diversity. Photo: Arthur Wharton Foundation. Arthur Wharton: the world’s first black professional footballer and sprint champion 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 Mile Cross estate in Norwich turned 100 years old in 2023. The Common Lot's Living Heritage in Mile Cross
The film, A Light that Never Fades will be a resource to educate about black heritage, equality and diversity. Photo: Arthur Wharton Foundation. Arthur Wharton: the world’s first black professional footballer and sprint champion