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Join our Committee for England, Midlands & East We’re looking for five new committee members to help us create lasting and positive change for people and communities in the Midlands & East. Current Committee member, Izzy Mohammed, talks about his role and …

Dynamic Collections: a visit to Craven Museum Take a look behind the scenes at how the museum opened up its collections and worked closely with the community. In 2018, the Heritage Fund awarded £1.5million to the Stories and Treasures of Street and Dale …

Glasgow’s Burrell Collection reopens after six-year, £68.25million refurbishment The transformation – part funded by £16.5m from the Heritage Fund – has made the museum greener and increased gallery space by 35%. Visitors returning to The Burrell …

Inspiration for your heritage project Engagement Manager Debbie Cooper explores what 'heritage' can mean and shares examples of projects we've funded in the Midlands & East of England. We don’t define heritage – we ask you to tell us what is important and …

Working with digital volunteers Lucy Crompton-Reid, Wikimedia UK Chief Executive, tells us how to inspire and engage digital volunteers. Our research since 2020, including the in-depth Digital Attitudes and Skills for Heritage survey , has found that …

How Digital Skills for Heritage has helped us To celebrate two years of Digital Skills for Heritage, we spoke to grantees about how it has benefited their organisations. To mark the anniversary, some projects we funded through the initiative have been …

Introducing our Dynamic Collections campaign Throughout 2022-2023 we're supporting museums, libraries, archives and other organisations to become more resilient and open up their collections. Meet some of the people working on the campaign and hear how …

National Lottery funding priorities extended until end of 2022–2023 We expect all projects to meet our refocused priorities, designed to help the sector adapt and thrive again after the pandemic. In February 2021 we announced refocused priorities for our …

Inspiring, leading and resourcing the UK’s heritage "It doesn't matter the size of the project, it matters the impact that project is going to create." Since we were established in 1994, we have invested £8.3billion in more than 49,000 projects across the …