Projects we’ve funded

Inspired by the story of a coastal community transformed into a Hollywood filmset, this project is recording local maritime and movie heritage.

Inspired by both the Bayeux Tapestry and African and Caribbean textile traditions, this project celebrates nearly 2,000 years of Black British lives.

This large-scale habitat enhancement project has made significant improvements, with positive predictions for wading bird populations.

A grant of £1.7million enabled this project to restore over 11 kilometers of streams within the River Lea catchment.

The project has created an improved network of coastal habitats, with a new welcoming green space for people to come together.

A new exhibition is sharing the prison experiences of Loyalist political prisoners at Long Kesh and their contributions to peacebuilding following release.

The new Football Museum of Wales and Wrexham Museum brings football heritage and local history back to its historic home in north-east Wales through a fully refurbished museum.

A sixth form college in northwest London involved local students in digs on school grounds to investigate a lost tower.

This project will gather the evidence needed to protect sand dune habitats across 275 hectares of the Pembrey Coast, home to some of Wales' rarest wildlife.

With a funding boost of £6.4million, Portico Reunited will bring the Grade II* listed building back together for first time in a century.

Sound Waves: Music in Newham is exploring 60 years of rich and diverse music heritage across the borough and introducing it to a new generation.

The project will bring together documents, artefacts and stories of people who have experienced care and their activism to create the UK’s first national archive of its kind.