The Heritage Revival Fund will run from 1st April 2025 until 31st March 2026. It is open to charities and social enterprises in England seeking to take ownership of and/or adapt historic buildings for community uses.

The Heritage Revival Fund aims to:

• Maximise the regeneration benefits of community ownership and control of heritage assets, assisting in making communities fit for the future.
• Protect, enhance and safeguard historic buildings across England, offering viable new uses for disused and underutilised properties.
• Build capacity within local community groups, social enterprise, and charities.
• Pilot innovative, alternative uses, ownership structures and investment models to facilitate long term regeneration.
• Maximise the positive social and economic impacts around restoring historic buildings.