National Lottery Grants for Heritage

A Journey Through Adversity: The Story of Walter Sekules

Applicant: Light Theatre Company CIC

Project description: To create and publish an illustrated book to be used for Holocaust Education in primary schools.

Decision: Award grant of £7,500 (79%)

Linen Hall 2 – A Museum of Contemporary History in NI Scoping Study

Applicant: Belfast Library & Society for Promoting Knowledge (Linen Hall Library)

Project description: To explore a number of options to acquire additional premises, enabling them to better showcase collections and new ways of engaging people with its heritage.

Decision: Award grant of £245,480 (100%)

A Growing Story

Applicant: Brink! Stories CIC

Project description: To transform the site of the old bank building near North Street/Royal Avenue in Belfast City Centre, exploring the heritage of the area, culinary heritage, the climate crisis and create positive dialogue about these topics.

Decision: Award grant of £85,605 (77%)