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 St. Conan's Kirk, Argyll, Scotland Photo: Andrew Prins £12.2million investment to help save UK’s historic buildings Oysters are being restored to Conwy Bay. Photo: ZSL. Applications open for £9.8million in new funding for restoring nature in Wales National Lottery Awards 2023 shortlist announced! Who will get your vote? 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 Queer Looks exhibition at Brighton Museum. Credit: Tessa Hallmann Wear it out: The culture and heritage of LGBTQ+ dress in Sussex, 1917-2017 John Webb's windmill at Thaxted, Essex. Credit: Acabashi, Wikimedia Commons. Thaxted Windmill - Conserved for its Community Young musicians in Canada House, Sheffield. Credit: Vox Media. Creating a music hub for Sheffield's next generation 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
Queer Looks exhibition at Brighton Museum. Credit: Tessa Hallmann Wear it out: The culture and heritage of LGBTQ+ dress in Sussex, 1917-2017
John Webb's windmill at Thaxted, Essex. Credit: Acabashi, Wikimedia Commons. Thaxted Windmill - Conserved for its Community
Young musicians in Canada House, Sheffield. Credit: Vox Media. Creating a music hub for Sheffield's next generation