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Make a donation to HES, and help make sure Scotland’s heritage continues to be cherished, understood, shared and enjoyed.

Help keep Scotland's story going

Scotland’s rich history is celebrated the world over. Our heritage needs to be painstakingly protected, with total commitment and care. With your support we can do more to share all our stories and look after Scotland’s heritage now and in the years to come.
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How your support helps

From conserving our valuable places, collections and archives, to training craftspeople to keep traditional skills alive, your support help us to bring Scotland’s history to life. Find out how your donations make a difference.

Why your support matters
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Get in touch

If you would like to discuss how your donation could support our work, please email us at fundraising@hes.scot 

Donating from the USA

If you're based in the USA, you can make a tax efficient gift through our partners Chapel & York either online, by post or bank transfer.

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More ways to give

Leaving a gift in your will

Leaving a gift in your will is a highly meaningful way to give. It helps us protect Scotland's history for future generations to enjoy.

Partnerships

Find out about teaming up with us to deliver great projects.

Historic Scotland Foundation

Find out more about how the Historic Scotland Foundation supports our mission and our donors.