CBC’s Funding Network - Meet the Funder Event
Do you have an idea for a heritage project? Are you thinking of applying to The National Lottery Heritage Fund?
Join our free online event ‘Applying for grants from £10,000 to £250,000 under its new 10-year strategy ‘Heritage 2033’.
Join members of the Heritage Fund’s Engagement Team online to find out about their new guidance and application form.
Thursday 2nd July 2026 online
10.30am-12.00pm
They will cover:
A brief introduction to The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Who and what can be supported under this grant programme
Applying for a grant from £10,000 to £250,000 under Heritage 2033
Heritage 2033’s four Investment Principles
Things to consider when developing an application e.g. how creative organisations and projects maintain the heritage focus
How to get pre-application advice on a heritage project idea
The National Lottery Heritage Fund is the largest funder of the UK’s heritage. Read about Heritage 2033 and its delivery plan for 2023-26.
See this short film for examples of projects funded from across the Midlands and East area.
Applications accepted from not-for-profit organisations, private owners of a heritage asset and partnerships. Here are some examples of the types of organisations:
charities, trusts and charitable incorporated organisations
community and voluntary groups
community/parish councils
community interest companies
faith-based or church organisations
local authorities
other public sector organisations
private owners of a heritage asset, for example a building, land, object or collection
Organisations need to have a bank account, a governing document, and two or more members that are not related or living at the same address.
Please note this funding is not suitable for individuals/freelancers unless you are working with a relevant organisation who will be making the application.
To book a free place click here.