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: The Burrell © Julie Howden. 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: Blyth Tall Ship. Explore our strategy 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 The former Royal High School on Edinburgh's famous Calton Hill. Photo: Mike Wilkinson. Awakening Edinburgh's architectural masterpiece Westfield Bridge and the start of the Missing Mile. Credit: Lee Grant. Uncovering the missing mile of the Stroudwater Canal Diversity Music Community 1st at Wolverhampton Arts Centre. Credit: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images for The National Lottery Good Causes. Preserving stories of music and culture from the Windrush generation 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 former Royal High School on Edinburgh's famous Calton Hill. Photo: Mike Wilkinson. Awakening Edinburgh's architectural masterpiece
Westfield Bridge and the start of the Missing Mile. Credit: Lee Grant. Uncovering the missing mile of the Stroudwater Canal
Diversity Music Community 1st at Wolverhampton Arts Centre. Credit: Anthony Devlin/Getty Images for The National Lottery Good Causes. Preserving stories of music and culture from the Windrush generation