From Belfast’s rich industrial and maritime heritage, to luscious landscapes and parks, to museums bursting with the stories of local people, Northern Ireland has it all.
We’re proud to play a role in protecting and celebrating Northern Ireland’s diverse heritage. Explore just some of the organisations and communities we have supported below.
Funding
Our grants programmes are now open again. If you have an idea for a project in Northern Ireland, we would love to hear from you.
Find out more and apply for National Lottery grants for Heritage.
Contact us
We are fully operational and open for business, but we are conducting much of our day-to-day business from our home offices.
This means we are unable to access our post. In the interim, please send any items via email to your contact or via northernireland@heritagefund.org.uk.
Find out more about how we're working through the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
Email: northernireland@heritagefund.org.uk
Telephone: 02895 921901 (Monday to Friday, 9.00am–5.00pm)
Arthur House, 41 Arthur Street, Belfast, BT1 4GB
Follow us on Twitter: @HeritageFundNI
Projects
Opening up the story of Northern Ireland's railways to everyone
Disability charity Destined Ltd are improving access to the Foyle Valley Railway Museum.
People
Mukesh Sharma MBE DL
News
£5.5m Heritage Recovery Fund Northern Ireland launches today
Publications
Northern Ireland: delegated decisions October 2020
News
RSA Heritage Index reveals the UK’s heritage hotspots
Stories
RSPB NI set to reopen nature reserves thanks to emergency funding
News
Heritage Emergency Fund supports hundreds of organisations across the UK
Publications
Northern Ireland: Committee meeting minutes September 2020
News
Emergency funds help protect treasured Mourne landscape
Blogs
Making heritage websites accessible to all
Stories