The National Lottery Heritage Fund: Home Welcome Enter our acknowledgement competition This April we’re running a social media competition to find the most creative examples of Heritage Fund acknowledgement. Photo: Croxteth Hall and Walled Gardens. How to enter Heritage 2033 Our 10-year strategy sets out a vision for heritage that is valued, cared for and sustained for everyone, now and in the future. Photo: Birmingham Botanical Garden / Irina Mackie. Explore our strategy We are the largest funder for the UK's heritage Since 1994, we have awarded £9.5billion raised by National Lottery players and on behalf of the UK and devolved governments to more than 53,000 heritage projects across the UK. Photo: The Harris / Michael Porter Photography. See how we can support you Latest news and stories School children exploring the National Paralympic Heritage Trust’s Global Virtual Museum. Credit: National Paralympic Heritage Trust. Online accessibility in action through Paralympic heritage and St Fagans’ secret garden St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury's beautiful laser-etched acknowledgement plaque won our competition in 2024. Competition: enter your creative Heritage Fund grant acknowledgement Tours of Boston Lodge help visitors understand the site's heritage. Photo: Chris Parry. Grantee Q&A: setting out your project vision and adapting to succeed All news and stories Funding We fund projects that connect people to the UK’s heritage with grants from £10,000. What we fund Projects St John the Baptist Church, near Ludlow, is Grade II listed. Photo: ijenko ltd Saving at-risk heritage at a rural Shropshire church The project is capturing the stories of women like Domingas Gusmão, who moved to Dungannon from East Timor. Credit: First Steps Women's Centre. Honouring women’s migration stories The Rothbury Estate offers an opportunity to restore nature at scale. Credit: The Wildlife Trusts. Supporting nature recovery at the historic Rothbury Estate Projects Keep up-to-date