Projects we’ve funded

The UK’s rich and diverse quilting heritage, told through the stories of the quilters and their experiences, was documented in this three-year oral history project.

Volunteers helped migrating toads cross busy roads and raised awareness of declining toad numbers.

Nottinghamshire Bat Group is recruiting and training volunteers to map the distribution and status of bats in the county.

This project aimed to increase understanding of the historic environment of Peterborough’s City Centre Conservation Area.

A hidden treasury of internationally important documents about Baptist history has been unlocked to the benefit of historians and researchers.

Walsall celebrated Punk’s 40 year anniversary with interviews and an exhibition.

Refugees and asylum seekers in Glasgow explored the experiences of Belgian refugees during the First World War.

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

The Piece Hall in Halifax has been transformed into a nationally recognisable heritage asset.

Heaton Avenues in Wartime uncovered 10 hidden stories of local residents during the First World War.

Exploring the contributions of Rossendale’s first generation Bangladeshi Pioneers through intergenerational working.

This intergenerational project engaged migrant women in sharing the hobbies they had enjoyed back home in the sixties and seventies, ensuring these pastimes weren't lost forever.