The Jurassic Coast Trust is the independent charity responsible for managing the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
Our vision is that everyone loves, understands and values the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
Our mission is to enable everyone to have the best possible experience of the Jurassic Coast, whether they want to learn, enjoy, work or study.
To achieve our mission and vision, we work towards the following four aims:
Supporters
The Jurassic Coast Trust receives some grant funding from Dorset and Devon County Councils, Natural England and the Environment Agency. The remainder of our financial support is generated from charitable giving, including from businesses, and from the sale of publications and other merchandise.
The Trust also currently has a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to support our new role in managing the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
You can help – support us or get involved
To support us in looking after the Jurassic Coast, you can:
- Become a Member
- Volunteer as an Ambassador
- Join us as a Business Partner,
- Purchase one of our books or other products from our online shop
Our registered charity number is 1101134. For formal information about the Jurassic Coast Trust, read our Annual Reports. To stay in touch with us and hear our news, sign up to our mailing list using the form at the bottom of this page, or follow the Jurassic Coast on social media.
Our team are based at Mountfield in Bridport. View our contact information for ways of getting in touch. Media organisations please see our Press Office page.
Trustees and Patrons
The Jurassic Coast Trust is run by a Board of Trustees.
We are all passionate about the Jurassic Coast and give our time voluntarily to oversee the running of our charity, to shape its direction, keep it on track and to work with our colleagues and partners towards our shared ambitions.
Read more about our Board of Trustees.
