Through working with national partners, a team of dedicated volunteers has unearthed remarkable photographic treasures documenting the history of Northern Ireland.

Talking to the people of Leeds about their shared love of everything from football to table tennis has made a vital contribution to the city’s collections.

Our support has helped Stockton’s local museum declutter its collection and involve the community in decision making about its future.

28 local people from many different walks of life shared what they want from their museums, and how these institutions can better serve local communities.

The National Library of Wales is preserving the BBC Wales Archive and connecting communities with their audiovisual heritage.

Our funding supported the extraORDINARYwomen project at Linen Hall, Belfast, helping to preserve and celebrate the often-overlooked contributions of women in Northern Ireland’s history.

A derelict brewery has been transformed into the world's largest archive of Cornish history spanning 850 years.

Our support will help to reinterpret the collections and showcase rare objects for the first time.

Joint winner of the Sustainable Project of the Year at the Museums + Heritage Awards 2026, the archive shares how it reduced its carbon footprint and inspired public action.

A listed 18th-century courthouse and market building in Ballycastle’s Conservation Area will undergo conservation repairs. Together, they’ll become a dedicated space for exploring local heritage.

Belfast Health and Social Care Trust is leading a three-year project to mark the 125th anniversary of the Royal Victoria Hospital and establish a social and medical history collection.