Funding decisions
National Lottery Grants for Heritage under £5million
Decisions are made locally, dependent on the grant amount.
Up to £250,000
These decisions are made on a monthly basis at Area/Nation delegated decision meetings. These meetings are managed and chaired by Heads of Investment.
Between £250,000 and £5million
These decisions are made by committees in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and across England. The committees meet every three months.
View the decisions from the last 12 months in your locality:
All other awards
These decisions are made by our Board of Trustees or by panels delegated by the Board. These include:
- National Lottery Grants for Heritage over £5million award decisions made at Board meetings.
- National Heritage Memorial Fund award decisions made at Board meetings.
- Special awards and initiatives decisions made by panels delegated by the Board.
Access these minutes and decisions from the last year below.
(Older decisions can be requested through freedom of information, by emailing foi@heritagefund.org.uk.)
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Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage round three decisions, December 2021 and March 2022
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Covid Recovery Programme for Heritage (Northern Ireland) decisions, March 2022
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Local Places for Nature and Community Woodlands decisions, March 2022
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Trees Call to Action Fund decisions, March 2022
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The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, July 2022
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Local Places for Nature and Community Woodlands decisions, February 2022
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Board meeting: February 2022
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Board meeting: December 2021
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Local Places for Nature and Community Woodlands decisions, 29 November 2021
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Digital Skills for Heritage: Digital Volunteering decisions
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Board meeting: November 2021
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