# Tairona Heritage Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1196707 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1196707)
- Website: https://www.taironatrust.org/
- Latest income: £39.9k; spending £17.7k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tairona-heritage-trust

The charity works in particular to support the indigenous people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Tairona Heritage Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes arts / culture / heritage / science and environment / conservation / heritage for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Tairona Heritage Trust reported income of £39.9k and spending of £17.7k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Tairona Heritage Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (taironatrust.org) 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 Tairona Heritage Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Tairona Heritage Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Tairona Heritage Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is Tairona Heritage Trust?

In its latest reported year Tairona Heritage Trust reported income of £39.9k and spending of £17.7k.


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