Projects we’ve funded

Young people, historians and artists explored court cases of criminalised homosexuality in 1950s Bristol.

The Signed Voices project captured the Deaf community’s memories and experiences - showcasing them to the public and preserving them for future generations.

When Thomas Henshaw died in 1810, he left a legacy of £20,000 in his will to establish an 'Asylum for the Indigent Blind' in Manchester.

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.

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.

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

The Dyfi 360 observatory gives people the opportunity to learn about and observe nature up close.

Royal Mencap Society secured funding to record, exhibit and preserve the hidden heritage of people with learning disabilities.

Pupils in Newport and Caerphilly researched the history of Lady Rhondda, celebrating her contribution to the suffragette movement and the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) in Newport.

The Nomad Project involved a wider range of people in heritage through digital exploration of Somali artefacts.

Through its Windrush 70 and Beyond project, Kingsway Project celebrated the 70th anniversary of the ‘Empire Windrush’ by recording and sharing Caribbean migration stories.