# Heart of Mine

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1194909 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1194909)
- Website: https://www.heartofmine.foundation
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Ivory Coast, Bolivia, Canada
- Trustees: 2
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/heart-of-mine

Heart of Mine provides the relief of need arising from the adverse impact of gold mining on communities and environments around the world, to include but not be limited to poverty, ill-health and the deterioration of the environment resulting from mercury poisoning and other adverse effects of gold mining on its workers and surrounding communities and environments.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £0 | £0 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To help impoverished communities living near mining operations better their lives and the environment through social programs with a positive impact.

## What it funds

Heart of Mine is registered under general charitable purposes; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year Heart of Mine reported income of £0 and spending of £0. Over its last 4 reported years, to 31 Dec 2024, it spent £0 in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ivory Coast, Bolivia and Canada.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Heart of Mine in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (heartofmine.foundation) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Heart of Mine open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Heart of Mine is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Heart of Mine fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Ivory Coast, Bolivia and Canada.

### Does Heart of Mine give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Heart of Mine makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Heart of Mine give each year?

The register does not break out Heart of Mine's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2024 was £0. Over its last 4 reported years its spending averaged £0 a year.

### How large is Heart of Mine?

In its latest reported year Heart of Mine reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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