Projects we’ve funded

Improving the management of important marshlands in East Riding through volunteer training and traditional conservation to connect people with natural heritage.

Three of the eight species of bats present and breeding in East Cleveland are rare and of national conservation importance.

The Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People created an exhibition aimed at changing attitudes towards people with disabilities in employment.

The project researched and curated collections and archives and gathered oral histories relating to the heritage of people with spina bifida/hydrocephalus.

The Great War to Race Riots project focused on Liverpool's Black history from the end of the First World War to the 1919 Toxteth race riots.

The L8 Untold Project will engage volunteers in uncovering and recording hidden histories of Britain’s oldest Black community.

Restoring the church’s Nicholson organ engaged the whole community in a range of heritage activities.

The Out and Proud project explores and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) histories and heritage across Greater Manchester using digital technologies.

Restored Victorian Railway station brought to life through vibrant education programme and improved interpretation to connect with local communities.

This project focuses on collecting and making accessible images of Egypt and Palestine as they would have been seen by people during the First World War.

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

The Celebrate project will collect memories, stories, photographs and objects in order to explore the heritage of LGBT communities in Cumbria.