Projects we’ve funded

Finchingfield Guildhall in Essex was on the Buildings at Risk Register until National Lottery funding helped secure its restoration.

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

The Pennines are known as the 'hills that shaped the modern world' and with their 1,000-year history of rural and industrial heritage, their story has now been documented and preserved forever through a £573,400 project.

The project involves the re-imagining of New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth.

SS Nomadic, the tender vessel to the Titanic and the last remaining White Star Line ship in the world, was restored and opened as a visitor attraction in the Titanic Quarter in Belfast.

This project told the story of the UK's first professional black footballer, with free educational resources exploring Arthur Wharton's heritage.

A church organ with rare and historically important connections, including Georg Frederick Handel, has been fully restored and its heritage explained.

Protection of the marine environment received a huge boost along the South East England coastline.

This three-year project was designed to re-house the museum and archive, increasing public access to the history of mental illness.

Painshill Park Trust returned a breathtaking crystal cave to its 18th-century glory.

The Portsmouth Museums and Records Service encouraged local community groups to explore their family, community and local history.

Thousands of new volunteers and visitors have been able to enjoy Minsmere nature reserve in Suffolk as a result of this multimillion pound redevelopment programme.