Projects we’ve funded

Young people and communities from the Welsh Valleys uncovered the experiences of Welsh soldiers during the First World War and created digital animations.

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

This project contributed to safeguarding the future of Dolgellau, a unique town in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.

At a time of financial uncertainty, the Birmingham Pen Trade Heritage Association received a grant to help plan for a sustainable future.

Young people have uncovered the history behind social justice in Tyneside.

The Out and Proud project explores and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) histories and heritage across Greater Manchester using digital technologies.

Marlborough Productions CIC created an LGBT+ History Club to explore Brighton’s LGBT+ heritage and wider changes in social attitudes.

Pride in the Past explores and celebrates the LGBTQ+ heritage and archaeology of the city of Chester.

YouthLink Scotland worked with five youth groups to celebrate Scotland’s forgotten women and research the achievements of influential women in their communities.

Through its Windrush 70 and Beyond project, Kingsway Project celebrated the 70th anniversary of the ‘Empire Windrush’ by recording and sharing Caribbean migration stories.

During this project, volunteers made their cemetery a haven for hedgehogs and wildlife.

Young people took leading roles to share the story of Yorkshire’s first Asian cricket leagues.