Projects we’ve funded

As holders of the UK City of Culture title in 2017, Hull received a grant of £3million to embed its rich heritage into the heart of its year-long cultural programme.

The Tay Landscape Partnership scheme provided opportunities for people to learn about and more actively participate in their landscape and its heritage.

The stories of 10 Caribbean elders from the Windrush generation, who arrived in the UK between the 1940s and 1960s, have been recorded and shared for the first time.

Pink Saltire is a Scottish LGBTQ+ news and information charity founded in 2014.

The Green Light Trust improved individuals’ wellbeing using a programme of traditional woodland skills.

Preserving the heritage of St Mary's church through community engagement and capital building work.

This three-year project aimed to strategically develop the collection of material related to the Troubles in National Museums of Northern Ireland (NMNI).

Young people explored the origins of the Geordie language and dialect, its preservation through song, poetry and film, and how it could be considered a social barrier by both Geordies and outsiders.

Quay Place is a ground-breaking regeneration project led by The Churches Conservation Trust (CCT) and the mental health charity Suffolk Mind.

Opened in 2017, The Sill is the Landscape Discovery Centre for the Northumberland National Park.

Gartnavel Chapel in Glasgow was repaired and restored to create a cancer support centre where patients and their families can receive free support and care.

Students collected stories and discovered what life was like being blind or partially sighted in the past.