Projects we’ve funded

Punk Snow researched unpublished diaries and collected memories of Liverpool's 1970s punk era to create a 15-minute documentary.

The RSPB and Lee Valley Regional Park Authority worked together on this three-year social inclusion project to reach new audiences.

This five-year project at Beddington Park and The Grange Garden combines ambitious park improvements with real engagement with the community.

When Thomas Henshaw died in 1810, he left a legacy of £20,000 in his will to establish an 'Asylum for the Indigent Blind' in Manchester.

As part of a wider conservation project, Historic Royal Palaces is working with local disabled people to improve access to Kew Palace.

A group of local young Muslims explored how their heritage is archived in two major city museums, in a project run by Young Muslim Aberdeen.

For Friction Arts' I-Land Life project, young people from Birmingham's Five Ways Estate discovered stories of their families' heritage and migration to Britain.

Animal feed to gun oil is a yearlong project to discover the Selby’s industrial heritage and share the stories with the local community.

Volunteers celebrated the work of Scottish nurses and doctors during the First World War.

The Severn Rivers Trust ran a ‘citizen science’ project teaching local people the importance of Riverfly monitoring on the river Teme.

The University of Sussex’s Mass Education project inspired a range of people from local schools and communities to engage with a unique social history resource.

The East Peak Innovation Partnership has been working with volunteers to explore the fascinating stories of the south-west Yorkshire hills and industrial valleys.