Projects we’ve funded

This community-guided research project, Welling Will Remember Them, told the stories of people from Welling and East Wickham in South East London who fought in the First World War.

The graves at Welford Road Cemetery, the third oldest cemetery in the country, have been conserved and better interpreted for new visitors.

The project aimed to engage new audiences for the Pre-Raphaelite Collection, and record their interaction with the paintings.

This project contributed to safeguarding the future of Dolgellau, a unique town in the heart of Snowdonia National Park.

100 years on, Ballymoney celebrated the Olympic marathon victory of one of its most famous sporting sons with an exhibition, public performances and workshops.

The restoration of a medieval vestment from St John's RC Church, Lancashire

Women’s Health in South Tyneside spent a year discovering the profound role women playing during the First World War in their area.

Young people and communities from the Welsh Valleys uncovered the experiences of Welsh soldiers during the First World War and created digital animations.

The Unlocking the Rylands project was launched to conserve the Grade I listed buildings of the John Rylands Library, and its collection.

Driven by the legacy of the UK City of Culture 2017, Hull has been using the story of its maritime history to become a world-class visitor destination.

A partnership of heritage organisations used a Collecting Cultures grant to collect the work of local people.

One of the South Coast’s principal art galleries, Pallant House at Chichester has seen attendances increase significantly since work was completed on a new wing in 2006.