TAIRONA HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1196707 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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

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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£18k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £39,889 in income from individual donations and incurred £17,728 in charitable expenditure, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Unrestricted reserves increased to £51,846, which the trustees describe as a small reserve sufficient to cover operational commitments. The charity operates with no salaried staff or regular overheads, maintaining administrative costs at a minimum.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Individual donations (100% of income)
“The charity's income derives entirely from individual donations.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: a small reserve sufficient to cover any operational commitments and to provide flexibility in responding to urgent requests from the Indigenous communities we support (held: £52k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain a small reserve sufficient to cover any operational commitments and to provide flexibility in responding to urgent requests from the Indigenous communities we support.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Colombia · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£40k£18k
31/12/2023£17k£13k
31/12/2022£60k£33k

Common questions

Is TAIRONA HERITAGE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £39,889 in income from individual donations and incurred £17,728 in charitable expenditure, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Unrestricted reserves increased to £51,846, which the trustees describe as a small reserve sufficient to cover operational commitments. The charity operates with no salaried staff or regular overheads, maintaining administrative costs at a minimum. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.