Projects we’ve funded

Manchester Chinese archive trained volunteers to record, preserve and share a community’s hidden history.

The area of Gorton, situated to the south east of Manchester, celebrated its centenary of joining the City of Manchester through the Gorton 100 project.

Volunteers have revitalised and restored Scarborough's cemetery for local communities to discover the stories of those buried there.

Founded in 1872, Llanelli Scarlets Rugby Football Club is one of the oldest in the world and a source of passionate local pride.

The project aimed to engage new audiences for the Pre-Raphaelite Collection, and record their interaction with the paintings.

This project captured the personal histories of 10 residents at Beenstock Home who had lived through the pre- and post-Holocaust periods.

Mid Pennine Arts (MPA) is looking back through their archives to help celebrate its 50th anniversary.

Milfield Heavy Horse Association at Hay Farm in Berwick-upon-Tweed is set up to celebrate and preserve rare breed heavy horses and keep traditional farming skills alive.

Turton Tower Trust used their grant to assess the options for renovating Turton Tower stables in Lancashire.

The Three Solway Churches Development Project used a Your Heritage grant to complete a series of capital works to St Michael's Church, Burgh-by-Sands.

This project is exploring the options available for bringing the Central Plaza Hotel in Carlisle back to life.

This project brought together different generations from Irlam and Cadishead to explore stories of the peat bog of Chat Moss and how it has shaped, and continues to shape, the local identity.