Projects we’ve funded

The Wales for Peace project focuses on one central question: in the 100 years since the First World War, how has Wales contributed to the search for peace?

A nature reserve was created at Eycott Hill in North Cumbria to preserve the natural environment of the area.

The ancient woodland of Frithy Wood was in decline as a natural habitat until the Green Light Trust received a grant to purchase and restore it to its original condition.

The Patrick Geddes Centre has opened in Riddle Court, in the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town, to provide an educational programme based on Sir Patrick Geddes’ approach to learning.

Diss Town Council led on a project to regenerate the town’s Heritage Triangle, with the historic Corn Hall at its centre.

Playing an internationally important role in the heritage of astronomy, Jodrell Bank is the single surviving site that shows the whole story of the invention of radio astronomy right through the space age.

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

The hidden history of the Caribbean’s contribution to the British war effort during the First World War was revealed thanks to this project.

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

Exploring the vibrant heritage of Leith through dance and film.

The L8 Untold Project will engage volunteers in uncovering and recording hidden histories of Britain’s oldest Black community.

The Forgotten Soldiers project explores the contribution Muslim soldiers made towards British war efforts during the First and Second World Wars.