We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage Since 1994, we have awarded over £9.9billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 54,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: Joanne Coates / North Pennines National Landscape. See how we can support you Black History Month Heritage has a crucial role to play in contributing to a flourishing, more equitable and inclusive society. Photo: Putting Ourselves in the Picture. Explore black heritage projects Our delivery plan 2026–2029 We’ll invest £1.4billion in heritage and communities over the next three years. Photo: HMS Caroline © Maritime Belfast Trust. Explore the delivery plan Previous Next Latest news and stories The Deputy Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council looks at plans for Ballycastle Museum. Credit: Causeway Coast and Glens Museum Services. Seven historic buildings we’re funding to become community hubs Growing Communities is helping families get hands-on with their food heritage. Credit: Rhi Ellis. Growing a sustainable future through food heritage The programme will support vulnerable amphibian and reptile species which are threatened by habitat loss. Over £1.8million awarded to transform industrial sites into wildlife havens 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 Visitors will be able to better explore the ideas that shaped Manchester and the nation through improved access to the historic book collection. Credit: Andrew Brooks. Reuniting Manchester’s Portico Library in a once-in-a-generation project Two people looking at a display at the Sound Waves exhibition launch. Credit: Sylvie Belbouab. Celebrating Newham's music legacy People of all ages came together to share memories and traditions. Credit: Konger CIC. Connecting Manchester’s Hong Kong community Pagination Previous page Next page Projects Quick links Acknowledging your grant Decisions Get funding Good practice guidance Jobs Logos Keep up-to-date You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Sign up to our newsletter and never miss out on another story! Email Consent By subscribing, you confirm you've read and agree to our terms and conditions. We also urge you to read our privacy policy which gives you more control over your information and clearly explains how we use it. Subscribe Leave this field blank
Visitors will be able to better explore the ideas that shaped Manchester and the nation through improved access to the historic book collection. Credit: Andrew Brooks. Reuniting Manchester’s Portico Library in a once-in-a-generation project
Two people looking at a display at the Sound Waves exhibition launch. Credit: Sylvie Belbouab. Celebrating Newham's music legacy
People of all ages came together to share memories and traditions. Credit: Konger CIC. Connecting Manchester’s Hong Kong community