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 Crystal Palace Park's dinosaurs were created in the 1850s. Credit: Historic England Archive. Crystal Palace dinosaurs removed from Heritage at Risk Register after conservation Sunrise at Tollesbury Saltings. The red ship is the historic Light Ship, Trinity, now retired. Credit: Dan Brand. We’re investing to protect the maritime heritage that’s shaped our shores The restored building for Stori Brymbo, from the 1920s. Credit: The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Historic ironworks Brymbo unveils its 300million-year story 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 The project involved a cross-section of the public; many had not been to a museum in some time. Credit: Birmingham Museums Trust. How the Citizens’ Jury shaped the future of Birmingham Museums Trust Eight outdoor and eight indoor exhibitions ran in the host cities spotlighting local footballers through portraits, objects and stories. Credit: National Football Museum. Celebrating women's football heritage in England Braemar view. Credit: Cameron Cosgrove Cairngorms 2030: people and nature thriving together 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
The project involved a cross-section of the public; many had not been to a museum in some time. Credit: Birmingham Museums Trust. How the Citizens’ Jury shaped the future of Birmingham Museums Trust
Eight outdoor and eight indoor exhibitions ran in the host cities spotlighting local footballers through portraits, objects and stories. Credit: National Football Museum. Celebrating women's football heritage in England
