What is heritage?

What is heritage?

Heritage can be anything from the past that you value and want to pass on to future generations. Find out more about what that could include.
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From historic buildings, our industrial legacy and the natural environment, to collections, traditions, stories and more – we support projects of all sizes that connect people and communities to the UK’s heritage.

Types of heritage we support

Funding for heritage

We offer heritage project grants from £10,000 up to £10million.

Our decision making is centred around a framework of four investment principles: saving heritage; protecting the environment; inclusion, access and participation; and organisational sustainability.
 

If you query is regarding our application portal, please contact our support team(link sends email).

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