The Art Fund is a national fundraising charity in the United Kingdom dedicated to supporting museums, galleries, and historic sites. Established in 1903, it helps preserve and protect the nation's art and heritage by providing financial assistance for acquisitions, conservation, and educational programs. The organization also raises awareness about the importance of cultural heritage. Through its initiatives, the Art Fund encourages public engagement with art and history. It offers membership options that allow individuals to contribute to its mission while enjoying benefits like free entry to various museums and exhibitions. The fund plays a vital role in ensuring access to cultural treasures for future generations.