Heritage Grants £250,000 to £10million

The fund awards grants to projects that value, care for and sustain heritage for everyone across the UK, now and in the future.

Heritage can mean different things to different people. It can be anything from the past that you value and want to pass on to future generations. This could include nature and habitats, historic buildings and environments, or cultures, traditions and people’s memories.

Key Criteria

Grants of between £250,000 to £10m are available for projects that meet all 4 investment principles:

saving heritage
protecting the environment
inclusion, access and participation
organisational sustainability

National Lottery Heritage fund projects that:

clearly focus on heritage – this can be national, regional or local heritage of the UK
take into account all four investment principles
have a clear plan with a defined start, middle and end
have not already started
can demonstrate the need for National Lottery investment