Projects we’ve funded

West Berkshire Council and Newbury Community Resource Centre worked with local people to revive the fortunes of a neglected river.

The Green Light Trust improved individuals’ wellbeing using a programme of traditional woodland skills.

The Museum of the History of Science in Oxford illuminated the astonishing history of globe-making for thousands of children and families.

Gartnavel Chapel in Glasgow was repaired and restored to create a cancer support centre where patients and their families can receive free support and care.

Scotland’s National Parks come together to protect the precious natural heritage of their iconic landscapes.

The Cheshire Gardens Trust led on a project to explore the fascinating history of Caldwell’s Nurseries in Knutsford.

The project was a landmark regeneration scheme to restore and redevelop the site of Ditherington Flax Mill Maltings in Shrewsbury.

Swaledale Big Dig is uncovering and recording the archaeology and history of the local settlements of Grinton and Reeth.

No game for girls explored how First World War munitionette football teams drew crowds of thousands before they were banned after the war by an anti-women’s football campaign.

This £4.4million landscape partnership scheme has worked to restore lost habitats, develop skills and inspire young people to champion and look after the New Forest.

Eastbourne Ancestors focused on providing greater intellectual and physical access to the Eastbourne Museum Service’s human skeletal collection.

Volunteers researched the history of the Bedford College of Physical Training and developed a film using archival material and interviews with former students.