Projects we’ve funded

A small group of volunteers set out to preserve the last remaining coracle maker's workshop on the River Severn and started the Ironbridge Coracle Trust.

Cultures CIC led a First World War project put together by the young people in the Teesside area which explored the contributions of African people and the effect of the war on the African continent.

Masham has survived and flourished as a market town since the Middle Ages. A hub for trades ranging from cobbling to coffins, it now has Yorkshire’s largest market place.

Creative Waves Community Arts enabled young and old residents of Worthing to rediscover their town.

The Rowntree Society aims to raise awareness of the legacy of the York-based industrialist, social reformer and philanthropist, Joseph Rowntree.

Volunteers explored the hidden history of Indian soldiers who served alongside British troops on the Western Front.

This project was based around a dress collection that was gifted to City College Peterborough.

Trained volunteers supported people with learning disabilities to explore the industrial and social history of Winlaton in Gateshead.

OutStories have collected and preserved the heritage of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) communities of Bristol and the surrounding area.

Young people collaborated with staff at Brighton Museum and Art Gallery to create a new permanent world art gallery.

The transformation of Middleport Pottery saved traditional skills in danger of being lost and is sparking regeneration of the local area.

Volunteers investigated the impact of the First World War on the people of Leicester and shared their research through exhibitions, school workshops and online.