Welcome

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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.
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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.
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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

Latest news and stories

Loteri Genedlaethol yn rhoi bywyd newydd i barciau ledled y DU
Y pyllau ym Mharc Maenor Linford Fawr, Milton Keynes

National Lottery cash revives run-down UK parks

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Bydd Amgueddfa Llandudno yn ail-ddatblygu eu cyfleusterau

Double celebration for two North Wales museums thanks to the National Lottery

Mining Institute
Bydd neuadd yn Sefydliad Mwyngloddio, yn cael ei adnewyddu

Mining Institute hits gold

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Funding

We fund projects that connect people to the UK’s heritage with grants from £10,000.

What we fund

Projects

Projects