North
Our National Lottery Heritage Grants funding programme is open – if you have an idea for a project in the North of England, we would love to hear from you. Grants are available from £10,000 up to £10m.
Our regular funding webinars and advice sessions are a great opportunity to:
- find out about our funding
- get tips on how to make a good application
- network with other organisations from your area
Please us know if you have any accessibility requirements so that we may make reasonable adjustments. You can contact us via email: north@heritagefund.org.uk.
External events
You could also meet some of our engagement team, in person or online, at the following events (see event web page for further information and to book):
Tuesday 13 May
- Yorkshire Heritage Summit, Skipton (in person)
Thursday 22 May
- SYFAB Meet the Funder webinar (online – fully booked)
Saturday 31 May
- St. Helens Heritage Festival (in person)
Wednesday 4 June
- LACVS Funding Fair (in person)
Thinking about applying to us for a grant of up to £250,000? Submit a Project Enquiry to get feedback on your project idea before making a full application. We'll get back to you within 10 working days.
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North East
Email: north@heritagefund.org.uk
Telephone: 0191 249 4271 (Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm)
Postal address:
WIZU,
Portland House,
New Bridge St W,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AL
North West
Email: north@heritagefund.org.uk
Telephone: 0161 200 8470 (Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm)
Postal address:
Rodwell Tower
111 Piccadilly
Manchester, M1 2HY
Yorkshire and Humber
Email: north@heritagefund.org.uk
Telephone: 0113 388 8030 (Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm)
Postal address:
1st Floor, Park House
24 Park Square West
Leeds, LS1 2PW
Projects
Journey to Justice: Footsteps to Freedom in the North East
Young people have uncovered the history behind social justice in Tyneside.
Projects
Exploring 100 years of attitudes to mental health
The Mindful Changes project explores the shifts in public perceptions and attitudes towards mental health over the last 100 years.
Projects
East Cleveland Batscape
Three of the eight species of bats present and breeding in East Cleveland are rare and of national conservation importance.
Projects
Keesbury Manor in Cawood: from manor house to market garden
Volunteers from Cawood in Selby have been trained as heritage detectives to investigate the archaeology of their local moated manor site and the surprising importance of gooseberries for the development of the village.
Projects
Darlington Civic Theatre - New Hippodrome & Palace Theatre of Varieties
The Grade II-listed Darlington Civic Theatre has been restored to its former glory as an Edwardian variety theatre.
Projects
Invisible histories from the First World War
Exploring the history of people who objected to fighting in the First World War and telling their stories through an exhibition and educational resources.
Projects
Discovering Black heritage in Toxteth, Liverpool
The L8 Untold Project will engage volunteers in uncovering and recording hidden histories of Britain’s oldest Black community.
Projects
'Animal feed to gun oil' – industrial history of BOCM and its impact on community life
Animal feed to gun oil is a yearlong project to discover the Selby’s industrial heritage and share the stories with the local community.
Projects
Life and death in the Washburn Valley
The history of Fewston Churchyard will be researched to reveal the roots of the local community.
Projects
Restoration of a Victorian stained glass window
Restoration of a stained glass window destroyed during the Second World War bombing of Liverpool.
Projects
Celebrating Cumbria’s LGBT history
The Celebrate project will collect memories, stories, photographs and objects in order to explore the heritage of LGBT communities in Cumbria.
Projects
The Restoration of the Plaza Stockport
The Stockport Plaza Super Cinema and Variety Theatre has been painstakingly restored to its exact opening day condition.