The Taro Community Trust was established in May 1997 and in 2006 the name was changed to the Heritage Green Community Trust. The purpose of the Trust is to provide support in the form of grants to community, educational or charitable organizations of upper Stoney Creek. The Heritage Green Community Trust successfully distributes grants to qualifying recipients or organizations who clearly provide demonstrable benefits to residents in the City of Stoney Creek residing south of the Niagara Escarpment and within three (3) kilometers of the perimeter of the Newalta Stoney Creek Landfill Site.