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 Jodrell Bank Observatory, Cheshire. Photo: Ant Holloway. Your thoughts on our new strategy, three months on A conservator works on a painting ready for the reopening of the National Portrait Gallery. Credit: David Parry What can you see when the National Portrait Gallery reopens? Credit Hugh Rowlands A boost for endangered red squirrels and pine martens in North Wales 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 Staff from Darlington Borough Council and Hopetown.Darlington at the new visitor attraction. Photo: Ellen Hunter. Hopetown: celebrating the North East’s railway heritage Saltdean Lido at night. Photo: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder. Saltdean Lido’s iconic 1930s building restored for the community Heritage Fund Chief Executive Eilish McGuinness with Sue Siegel in Glasgow's Garnethill Synagogue. Photo: Heritage Fund/Kirsty Anderson. New Futures Programme – former places of worship in Scotland 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
Staff from Darlington Borough Council and Hopetown.Darlington at the new visitor attraction. Photo: Ellen Hunter. Hopetown: celebrating the North East’s railway heritage
Saltdean Lido at night. Photo: Chris Gorman/Big Ladder. Saltdean Lido’s iconic 1930s building restored for the community
Heritage Fund Chief Executive Eilish McGuinness with Sue Siegel in Glasgow's Garnethill Synagogue. Photo: Heritage Fund/Kirsty Anderson. New Futures Programme – former places of worship in Scotland
