News
Joint winners announced for Sustainable Project of the Year 2024
The Scottish Crannog Centre and Manchester Museum and Museum Development North West (MDNW) were crowned sustainability award winners at the 22nd annual Museums + Heritage Awards.
News
We’re supporting Belfast 2024’s year of culture and creativity
Ten projects taking place across the capital are providing opportunities for people to be creative and get involved with heritage as part of a city-wide celebration.
Blogs
How targeted support has helped Knowsley's heritage thrive
As Knowsley celebrates its 50th birthday, our Engagement Manager, Shanna Lennon, highlights how heritage is thriving in the borough.
Blogs
Queer Heritage South: what we’ve learned about running LGBTQ+ heritage projects
Artist and producer David Sheppeard shares reflections and advice from his experiences working with heritage.
News
Competition: enter your creative Heritage Fund grant acknowledgement
Help us celebrate the innovative ways projects have acknowledged their funding and win the chance to have a social media film made about your project.
Videos
How do our investment principles help heritage?
We visited projects across the UK to hear about the difference our support makes and the importance of our investment principle themes.
News
£14.8million awarded to projects forging the future of our industrial past
We’ve recently awarded seven projects with funding to reimagine and protect the UK’s history of innovation, transport and industry.
Stories
Ten stories for Women’s History Month
Explore inspiring projects we’ve funded that recognise women’s impact throughout history – and empower women to get involved in heritage today.
News
Over £25million awarded to projects creating and restoring natural habitats in England
Twenty projects are to receive funding from the Species Survival Fund, a partnership with Defra to boost the quality and quantity of wildlife-rich habitats.
News
Six organisations shortlisted for Sustainable Project of the Year 2024
The Museums + Heritage Awards have announced the shortlist for the sustainability category. Discover how these projects are demonstrating best practice.
Stories
Discover the pioneering woman scientist who mapped the moon
Mary Blagg is being celebrated by her hometown with activities to get people interested in her story and scientific heritage.
Blogs
Techniques for supporting young people's wellbeing during heritage projects
How Kick the Dust projects worked to create high quality environments for participants.
News
£4.3million supports places of worship in Midlands and East of England communities
Three churches working to establish themselves as hubs for heritage and communities are receiving funding to support their plans for vital repairs and public activities.
Publications
The impact and legacy of our Digital Skills for Heritage initiative
The end of programme evaluation reveals thousands of people and organisations took part in and benefitted from our investment and includes recommendations for the future.
Stories
Case study: heritage supporting revitalisation in Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft
Heritage Fund investment has helped kickstart regeneration in the seaside towns with broad economic and social benefits.
News
A statement on the passing of Lord Jacob Rothschild
The Heritage Fund is saddened to hear of the death of Lord Jacob Rothschild, 87, who was a champion for the UK’s heritage.
News
Hundreds of special heritage offers across the UK this spring
National Lottery Open Week is back, taking place from Saturday 9 to Sunday 17 March.