Projects we’ve funded

Young people gained new skills while preserving and raising awareness of Pakistani/Kashmiri heritage in Luton.

This project focused on conserving Melton Old Church’s nationally important collection of 10 First World War grave markers while helping people connect with the heritage of the village during the conflict.

Cornfield Flowers – Into the Community is an innovative approach to bridging the gap between community awareness and nature conservation.

This inspiring community heritage project explores the fascinating lives of Carlisle’s ‘Cracker Packers’ through the ages.

This project focuses on one of the most poignant histories of the First World War: Birkenhead's 1917 'Black Chair' Eisteddfod.

An extensive restoration of the lakes and rock gardens ensured that their nationally recognised collection of hardy water lilies is protected, and improved spaces have facilitated more inclusive learning for visitors.

Young people took leading roles to share the story of Yorkshire’s first Asian cricket leagues.

Designed to connect learning disabled people with their heritage, this project delivered a training programme, website and exhibition, sharing the social history of learning disability in an accessible way.

A project focusing on Bill Naughton, Bolton’s most famous and successful writer, 25 years after his death.

Focusing on the raving landscape between 1985 and 1995, this project has created the Lapsed Clubber Heritage Map

The history of the pioneers of Birmingham’s Bangladeshi-owned ‘Indian’ restaurants was uncovered and shared through an immersive exhibition, events, website and book.

A partnership project to improve wellbeing for participants in an innovative volunteering programme in Manchester.