Projects we’ve funded

The restoration aimed to preserve key features of Christ Church in Ayton, North Yorkshire, while promoting community engagement.

The Yemeni Roots project captured the story of the Yemeni community in Eccles through a variety of oral history interviews, reminiscence work and creative art.

The Raphael Park project involved the restoration and improvement of the park's historic structures and landscape and removal of features that detracted from the park's character.

Moor Park is a Victorian Park to the north of central Preston covering 40 acres.

Volunteers explored and shared nine decades of history through Hadleigh and Thundersley Community Archive’s All Our Stories project.

A project to enhance the visitor experience of one of the few remaining London Southwest Region signal boxes was achieved with wide ranging support from the local community.

This project saw the creation of a series of mini accessible and sensory-rich interpretation guides to the outdoor landscape of the clay trails in mid Cornwall.

The Sharing Sindhi Crafts project used crafts as a way to bring people together and share long held traditions.

This project generated interest from the Canvey Island community and artists alike by creating a mural of the 1953 flood that affected the area.

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

The construction of a demonstration light railway has preserved vital engineering skills, and helped young people get in touch with their heritage.

‘April Ashley: Portrait of a Lady’ shared the hidden history of the trans community – those whose gender identity and/or expression differs from the sex they were assigned at birth – with 1.2million visitors.