Projects we’ve funded

Touching Memory created memory boxes for people with dementia that explore the everyday life of people living in Inverclyde from the 1950s to the 1980s.

Rescued from the Sea aimed to excavate and rescue what is left of the Bronze Age cemetery site, and underlying Neolithic and Mesolithic deposits, at Low Hauxley, Northumberland before they are eroded into the sea.

Raising awareness of Scotland’s internationally significant geological natural heritage.

Communities from Peckham came together to recreate a photograph of war horses destined for the Western Front.

Focusing on the raving landscape between 1985 and 1995, this project has created the Lapsed Clubber Heritage Map

The Routes and Rhythm project was created by a group of young people who wanted to know more about their cultural heritage through the history of music.

This project aims to restore and raise awareness of an important biodiversity habitat, home to a range of rare species.

A pair of peregrine falcons inspired a community project managed by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.

Volunteers researched the history of The Croft in Nottingham, a non-institutional home for lone mothers during the 1960s and 1970s.

Volunteers from Cawood in Selby have been trained as heritage detectives to investigate the archaeology of their local moated manor site and the surprising importance of gooseberries for the development of the village.

The aim of The Family Adams Project was to develop a community archive of a Victorian shop found in the historic heart of Littleport town.

Nostell Priory engaged the community with a compelling programme telling the stories of the men who died in the First World War and those that survived, with an invitation to research their own ancestry and add to a message wall.