# The Tamarin Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1207467 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1207467)
- Website: https://www.tamarintrust.org
- Latest income: £23.3k; spending £11.4k
- What it funds: Environment / conservation / heritage
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Brazil, Colombia
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/tamarin-trust

Raise funds to support the conservation of focal species; initially the TT will focus on marmosets and tamarins (South American primates), but may also consider support for other species in threatened habitats globally.Allocate funding to projects for research, training and to support the development of conservation plans,

## 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 Jan 2025 | £23.3k | £11.4k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The object of the CIO is:the conservation, protection and improvement of the natural environment and in particular the conservation of endangered primates including marmosets and tamarins by providing funding and resources necessary to support wildlife conservation projects.

## What it funds

The Tamarin Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes environment / conservation / heritage for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Tamarin Trust reported income of £23.3k and spending of £11.4k.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brazil and Colombia.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Tamarin Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (tamarintrust.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 The Tamarin Trust open for applications now?

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

### Where does The Tamarin Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Brazil and Colombia.

### Does The Tamarin Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How much does The Tamarin Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Tamarin Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Jan 2025 was £11.4k.

### How large is The Tamarin Trust?

In its latest reported year The Tamarin Trust reported income of £23.3k and spending of £11.4k.


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