BARBADOS NATIONAL TRUST.

The Barbados National Trust is a charitable, non-profit, non-governmental (NGO) body founded in 1961 to establish and preserve the natural and built heritage of Barbados and to awaken the public to a greater awareness of Barbados' historic and architectural riches. It is linked through aims, goals and structure to all the international National Trusts from England to Australia and it is believed the Barbados National Trust is the second oldest in the Caribbean. Founded two years after the Jamaica National Trust Commission. The Trust was incorporated in 1961 as a Body Corporate under an Act of the Legislature. It is also registered as a charity, and its mandate includes: