National Lottery Grants for Heritage

A funding programme for projects that connect people and communities to the national, regional and local heritage of the UK. Made possible thanks to National Lottery players. Grants available from £3,000 to £10million.

Nature Networks Fund

Grants between £50,000 and £250,000 available to strengthen the resilience of Wales’ network of protected land and marine sites, build capacity to upscale future delivery for nature, and actively encourage community engagement.

Local Places for Nature Capital Fund

A grant scheme helping communities in Wales to restore and enhance nature, offering grants between £10,000 and £250,000.

The Woodland Investment Grant (TWIG)

TWIG is a grant scheme intended to create, restore and enhance woodlands in Wales, as part of the Welsh Government’s National Forest initiative. Grants available of up to £250,000.

Coetiroedd Bach: Tiny Forests in Wales

Get a grant of up to £40,000 per site to develop new patches of native woodland that follow Earthwatch Europe's Tiny Forests model.

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We are fully operational and open for business, but we are conducting much of our day-to-day business remotely. 

Please send any items via email to your contact or via: wales@heritagefund.org.uk 

We welcome telephone calls (Option 1 to speak to a member of staff in Welsh) and emails in both Welsh and English. Using Welsh will not lead to a delay in responding.

For further information on the Welsh Language and to hear more on our current progress in updating our current Welsh Language Scheme, please visit our Welsh Language page. 

Visiting and access

If you wish to visit us in person, please email or call us in advance to book an appointment.

Access to the building is on a flat paved surface and there are both revolving and power-assisted doors. The entrance to reception is stepped with assistance handrails, and there is also a wheelchair-accessible platform lift. The office is located on the reception floor, and is accessible. There are accessible toilets in the building and passenger lifts to all floors.

Our regular funding workshops and advice sessions are a great opportunity to find out about our funding, get tips on how to make a good application and network with other organisations from your area.

Find out about upcoming events.