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 Cleveland Pools, Bath. Credit: Historic England Archive At-risk heritage sites saved thanks to National Lottery support Opening the main stable doors for work to begin on the three-year project. Pictured left to right: Chelsea Pensioners, James Little, BEM and Carol Knight. Grainge Photography Chelsea Pensioners’ Stable Block to open doors for the first time Children take part in outdoor activities in Stour Valley Nature Reserve. Credit: BCP Council/ Mark Holloway. How to create sustainable urban green space in your area 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 The film, A Light that Never Fades will be a resource to educate about black heritage, equality and diversity. Photo: Arthur Wharton Foundation. Arthur Wharton: the world’s first black professional footballer and sprint champion The names on Bo'ness War Memorial will be the focus for Without Fear Again. Bo'ness Town Trust Association. Without Fear Again: Remembering the brave men of Bo'ness Credit: Neal Campbell Linen Biennale presents a new chapter in Northern Ireland’s linen history 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
The film, A Light that Never Fades will be a resource to educate about black heritage, equality and diversity. Photo: Arthur Wharton Foundation. Arthur Wharton: the world’s first black professional footballer and sprint champion
The names on Bo'ness War Memorial will be the focus for Without Fear Again. Bo'ness Town Trust Association. Without Fear Again: Remembering the brave men of Bo'ness
