Projects we’ve funded

Having come together in 1944 to save these historic buildings from demolition, Abingdon's community joins up again to support a transformational restoration project.

We’re supporting the Black South West Network to establish the UnMuseum – a community-led project that reimagines how Black cultural heritage is defined, preserved and shared.

Over the next five years the Red Squirrel Recovery Network will work to protect and conserve populations of red squirrels in the north of England and southern Scotland.

A new UK-wide programme to engage and involve audiences in museum collections through collaborative touring exhibitions and public programmes.

Led by Trees for Cities, this project focuses on restoring Hartlepool's natural heritage by addressing the urgent need for increased tree canopy cover in the city.

Sow the City will explore the natural heritage of Moss Side, believed to derive its name from historic mosslands that once covered large areas of Greater Manchester.

After many years of neglect, one of East Anglia’s most elegant pubs is to be saved for future generations.

Educating local communities in Grimsby about neurodiversity throughout human history, including – the development of psychiatry as a discipline, the history of diagnoses and how society treated neurodivergent people.

The Flashes of Wigan and Leigh National Nature Reserve is a site of significant ecological, historical and community value reclaimed from industrial use.

Lowry stands at the heart of Salford Quays, an area that has transformed from a post-industrial landscape into a vibrant cultural and creative hub.

In 1901, RRS Discovery carried Scott of the Antarctic toward the South Pole. Today, transformative redevelopment plans will open up new frontiers for visitors to its Tayside home.

In a former Irn Bru factory on the Forth and Clyde Canal, an inspirational new centre of learning is being built, to protect the future of Scottish heritage.