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Heritage 2033

Our 10-year strategy sets out a vision for heritage that is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. 
Photo: Black Cultural Archives, Kois Miah.
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We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage

Since 1994, we have awarded £9.2billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 52,000 heritage projects across the UK.
Photo: Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, Kayleigh Wright.
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Women's History Month

Heritage has a crucial role to play in contributing to a flourishing, more equitable and inclusive society. Photo: Gas Girls, Graham Burke.
See some of our women's history projects

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Volunteers at Barnyards Marsh Wildlife Reserve. Credit: Alan Anderson, Scottish Wildlife Trust

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Funding

We fund projects that connect people to the UK’s heritage with grants from £10,000.

What we fund

Projects

Projects