Projects we’ve funded

Five museums and heritage organisations in the south east of England found new ways to engage audiences with their geological collections.

The Glasgow Building Preservation Trust ran an exciting programme of events to enable children to get involved in Glasgow’s built heritage.

The Glasgow Women’s Library explored the stories behind the badges worn by women involved in activism.

Families are now able to step back into the world of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s children at Osborne on the Isle of Wight.

The Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People created an exhibition aimed at changing attitudes towards people with disabilities in employment.

Three of the eight species of bats present and breeding in East Cleveland are rare and of national conservation importance.

The lives of young people aged 17-20 at the time of the 1948 London Olympics were compared with young people today, in this 2012 project.

Young people worked with creative practitioners, historians, curators and local residents to uncover the history of Ancoats Art Museum.

This six-month project explored the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) activism and liberation from 1960 to 2000.

The Bona Eek project focused on rediscovering and documenting the largely lost language of Polari, examining its origins and its influence in contemporary language and life in LGBT+ communities and beyond.

This project explored the lesser-known story of the black contribution to the First World War.

Oakham Castle has reopened its doors to the public following a project to restore and improve the 12th-century building.