Projects we’ve funded

Eden Court Theatre led on this project to repair and conserve the historic fabric of the Bishop’s Palace in Inverness, Scotland.

Perth and Kinross Council oversaw essential conservation works to the home of the largest collection of work by renowned Scottish colourist, John Duncan Fergusson.

Shipwrecks of the River Humber tells the untold story of Grimsby’s fisherman who went out on trawlers during the First World War.

The Memories of Independence project gathered and shared stories from India and Pakistani families, about Indian Independence and moving to Scotland.

Students collected stories and discovered what life was like being blind or partially sighted in the past.

Voted Scotland ‘s Greatest Scot and known in his home country simply as ‘the Bard’, it is thanks to National Lottery funding that Robert Burns now has a museum worthy of his international status.

Buckinghamshire County Museum led on a project to create a hands-on children’s gallery based on Roald Dahl’s characters.

The Northern Counties Club building has been restored, and transformed into the four star Bishop's Gate Hotel for Derry/Londonderry.

Following the unexpected discovery of a Late Bronze Age tanged chisel and knife blade, a rapid archaeological assessment identified the site as an extremely rare, intact Bronze Age burial mound at Bolton-le-Sands.

Restoration of a stained glass window destroyed during the Second World War bombing of Liverpool.

Northamptonshire Black History Association (NBHA) worked with local volunteers to research the history of black people in Northamptonshire.

Friends of Bowling Park have developed and trained their members to protect the park for the future.