Projects we’ve funded

A collaborative effort will record and share Northern Ireland’s modern LGBTQ+ history.

Through the collection of stories, this project will document the lived experiences of transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming people in Cumbria.

This cultural heritage project explored how some people from LGBTQ+ communities have historically used clothing to express identity. It focused on Sussex in the time period 1917-2017.

Together with Historic England, we have awarded a total of £1.6million to bring the last remaining windmill in Thaxted, Essex back into working order.

We have awarded £4.7million to transform Canada House, a Grade II* listed Sheffield landmark, into an innovative centre for music education and performance.

Around the world people come together singing Auld Lang Syne. National Lottery funding is helping to secure the future of the Scottish farm where Robert Burns wrote it.

We are funding a vital intervention to protect and preserve one of the UK’s most beloved and historic trees.

People will be at the heart of plans for the future of Scotland's oldest public museum.

Nearly 90 years after first opening during the golden age of cinema, work is now underway to redevelop the Strand Arts Centre, Northern Ireland’s last remaining art deco picture house on east Belfast’s Holywood Road.

This project is revitalising Northampton’s Grade II* listed country house and park by transforming disused buildings into a thriving community asset.

Led by Cranleigh Heritage Trust, this project will transform Cranleigh Cottage Hospital into a multi-purpose heritage and wellbeing community hub.

The project will invest in skills and capacity to research and protect the natural salt marsh and sand dune environments of the Humber Estuary.