FUNDING FUNDER CRITERIA & FOCUS WHAT THEY FUND …

FUNDER CRITERIA & FOCUS WHAT THEY FUND EXCLUSIONSFUNDING

LIMITDATES NOTES

Alexander Harold

Watson

Charitable Trust

Charitable purposes Discretionary (varies each year) Not specifed - contact funder Grant range $1,750-

$30,000

February National fund

Application online perpetualguardian.co.nz

The Alice & Stan

Flavell Charitable

Trust

Charitable purposes which benefit blind people,

in particular children

Projects that improve the quality of life for blind

people, especially children

Not specifed - contact funder Grant range $3,775-

$5,000

April National fund

Application online

perpetualguardian.co.nz

Anstiss-Garland

Charitable Trust

Protection and care of children, young people,

families, elderly, those at risk and victims (30%

of fund)

Poverty action, empowering people towards self-

sufficiency (25% of fund)

Environmental protection (including proctection

of endangered species) (15% of fund)

Preservation of historic buildings, sites and

taonga (12% of fund)

Protection and care of animals (10% of income)

Promotion of human rights services and for

those disenfranchised and disadvantaged (8% of

fund)

Discretionary (varies each year) Not specified - contact funder Grant range $500-

$5,000

July National fund


ANZ Staff

Foundation

Supports charitable organisations that:

Assist in the promotion of financial literacy

Provide opportunities for all New Zealanders to

achieve economic and social independence

Provide access to learning opportunities that

prepare people for meaningful work and a high

quality of life

Assist people working together to create viable

and secure communities

Assist communities to conserve New Zealand’s

natural and historic resources

Projects and initiatives that meet criteria Schools

Sports clubs

Endowments

Fundraising events/campaigns

Fixed assets (unless equipment is critical to group's

operation)

Capital investments

Operating and administration costs (consideration

given to cost of providing specialist services)

Debt repayment and operating budget deficits

Overseas conferences

Travel costs

Current ANZ sponsorship recipients

Organisations that have already received funding in

previous 12 months

$25,000 February &

August

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Access application form online

anzstafffoundation.anz.co.nz

Applications over $10,000 must have audited

accounts

The BA Lewis

Charitable Trust

Organisations with IRD charitable status

Focus changes annually

General purposes Not specified - contact funder Grant range $3,000-

$12,000

September National fund

Apply online perpetualguardian.co.nz

Blind Foundation -

Kindred Sharp

Children’s Trust

Provides grants to children up to the age of 12

who were blind before reaching their second

birthday and are registered with the Blind

Foundation

Equipment

Improving quality of life

Personal development programmes

Not specified - contact funder $500 Check dates

with funder

National Fund

Contact Foundation to apply

blindfoundation.org.nz

Blind Foundation -

Sir Arthur

Pearson

Memorial Fund

Aftercare of blind people

Prevention of blindness

Cure of blindness

Improve the lives of blind people

Applicants must be:

Registered members of the Blind Foundation

Parents or caregivers on behalf of registered

members of the Blind Foundation

Legally constituted organisations of or for blind

persons

Meet the additional financial costs of blindness

Enhance member rehabilitation and habilitation

Personal development needs

Ordinary costs of daily living or welfare

Assistance for the general prevention or cure of

blindness

Car repairs

Guide dog fencing

Overseas conferences

Business set-up costs

Debt repayment

Not specified -

contact funder

Check dates

with funder

Applicants are required to investigate all other

means of finance before applying

Contact Foundation to apply

blindfoundation.org.nz

Catholic Caring

Foundation

Assists families, children and individuals

experiencing poverty

Supports smaller organisations making a big

impact in their communities

Must be registered charity with audited

accounts

Most activities eligible Conferences and travel

Personal or professional development

Individuals

$15,000 July National fund

Application by email/post

caringfoundation.org.nz

Faith-based Tindall Fund manager

The Clyde

Graham

Charitable Trust

Charitable organisations/purposes Art/culture/heritage

Emergency/disaster relief

Religious activities

Not specified - contact funder Not specified -

contact funder

June National fund


Creative NZ Encourages, promotes and supports the arts for

the benefit of all New Zealanders through

funding, capability building, international

programme and advocacy

Multiple funds - see website Multiple funds - see website Multiple funds - see

website

Multiple funds -

see website

National fund

Multiple funds - see website

Application online creativenz.govt.nz

Christine Taylor

Foundation for

Mental Health

For organisations supporting people to live well

with mental health and addiction issues in their

communities

Applicants must:

Provide direct services to mental health

consumers and families

Have consumer participation at board or

management level

Be small community organisations operating on

a small budget and not receiving significant

funding from other sources

Have a significant number of volunteers

participating and contributing to operations

Have family/whanau support for project(s) for

which grants are being sought

Be located in an area not well served by other

mental health services

Provide pre-employment programmes or

purposeful recreation for mental health clients

Provide early intervention to clients and families

Not specified - contact funder Not specified - contact funder up to $5,000 (general

fund)

Up to $10,000

(special project

grant)

June National fund

Application by post

christinetaylorfoundationformentalhealth.org.

nz

The David Ellison

Charitable Trust

To promote and advance charitable purposes in

New Zealand and worldwide through New

Zealand charities

Christian focus:

Maintain and improve children’s health,

education and wellbeing in New Zealand and

overseas

Provide preventative education and support and

improve quality of life for at-risk families

Maintain and improve quality of life and health

aid for families and poor communities

Provide disaster relief and aid in crisis situations

(through New Zealand charities)

Must be registered with Charities Services

Salaries

Project costs

Programme costs

Capital expenses

Promotion of religion

Overseas travel

Retrospective costs

Individuals

Sporting groups (unless it involves health and

wellbeing for the community)

Schools and early childhood centres

Environmental groups

Disaster relief organisations

Well established, uniformed youth groups

Not specified -

contact funder

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Application online publictrust.co.nz

Multiyear grants considered

Department of

Internal Affairs

Multiple funds - see website Multiple funds - see website Multiple funds - see website Multiple funds - see

website

Multiple funds -

see website

National fund

Application online communitymatters.govt.nz

Dry July Grant Helps to improve the lives people affected by

cancer, their families and carers

Must be legal entity

Facility improvements

Accommodation

Patient-centric equipment

Entertainment facilities

Complementary therapy programme costs

Wellness programmes

Projects or improvements which benefit only private

patients, a single patient/limited group of patients

Permanent employees and salaries

Administrative, overhead or core operating costs

Retrospective costs

Regular maintenance or upkeep of facilities and

programmes

Research and feasibility studies

Marketing, advertising or promotion

Training and accreditation programs

Insurance costs

Ongoing costs related to software and IT infrastructure

Medical equipment not benefiting cancer patients on

a day-to-day basis

Major capital works building projects (including

purchase of land or buildings)

Construction or extensive alteration, repair or

maintenance of buildings

Architectural work and drawings not directly related to

funded projects

Long term projects that do not provide an immediate

and tangible change for people affected by cancer

$30,000 Check dates

with funder

National fund

Contact funder for application process

dryjuly.co.nz

Estate of Sybil

Ada Hensley

Assists children with housing, health and

education needs

Total project cost must not exceed $2,000

Must be legal entitity

Individuals can apply under a trust

Projects are prioritised over salaries or

administration costs

Not specified - contact funder $2,000 Check dates

with funder

National fund

Application by post

trustees.co.nz

Fonterra Grass

Roots Fund

Activities/projects that:

Have a group focus

Are held on public land

Are regionally specific

Take place within the region the application is

submitted under

Appeal to a wide audience and community

Involve clubs with memberships open to the

public

Projects that will help bring community together

and make it a better, safer, more vibrant place

to live

Community watch programmes

Foodbank product requests

Tobacco, drug or alcohol consumption

Activities detrimental to public health or safety

Activities sponsored by a dairy industry competitor

General building construction or maintenance

Operational or salary costs

Promotion and advertising costs

Political, religious or military promotion

Travel, accommodation and food costs

Grant range $500-

$5,000

March &

August

National fund

Application online - must be completed in one

sitting (no saving function)

facebook.com/FonterraGrassRoots

Foundation North Must be legal entity, registered with Charities

Services and operating for at least 12 months

Must be within the Foundation's region

Has not had Foundation North funding in the

last 12 months

Has a project in one of priority areas of People,

Places and Participation


Operating costs (up to 30% of group's annual

expenditure)

Programme costs

Resources and equipment

Capacity building

Resources

Building, project and equipment costs for

heritage, marae and environment groups

Building costs for community building projects

Conferences

Debt repayment

Endowments

External providers delivering core school

curricula/resources

Feasibility studies and needs analysis

Project plan development

QS or architectural drawings

Fundraising activities

Individuals

International travel

Legal costs

Operating costs for organisations receiving over 80%

government funding

Overseas aid

Promotion of religious or political objectives

Retrospective costs

Staff vehicles, rescue helicopters and ambulance

services

Areas primarily the responsibility of central or local

government

Schools, tertiary institutions and related clubs

Quick Response

Grants - $20,000

Community Support

Grants - more than

$20,000

Multiple

rounds a year

Auckland & Northland fund


Application online

foundationnorth.org.nz

Franks Charitable

Trust (The

Lifebuoy Trust)

Charitable purposes or charitable purpose in the

Northland District

Charitable, educational or religious

organisations operating within the Rodney,

Kaipara, Whangarei and Far North District

Council boundaries

Charitable, educational or religious organisation

activities

Not specified - contact funder $3,000

Grant range $450-

$2,500

October Northland fund


Frozen Funds

Charitable Trust

Projects run by, and for people who use mental

health or intellectual disability services

Applied for by charitable organisations or on

behalf of individuals/groups without charitable

status, directed by past or present mental health

or intellectual disability service users

Completed within a finite period

Meet up groups

Encouraging healthy living

Giving back to the community

Community involvement

Preference given to projects not normally

government-funded

Not specified - contact funder $10,000 Expression of

interest closes

31 March

Full application

closes 30 June

New funding theme in January of each year

Two-part process: expression of interest and

full application by invitation

Application online frozenfunds.co.nz

The Harcourts

Foundation

Must be legal entity with Charities Services

registration

Support projects that benefit as many people as

possible

Project must have local Harcourts office

Priority given to areas where Harcourts office

contributes to Harcourts Foundation

Advancement of social and community welfare

Poverty relief

Care, support and protection of older people,

children and young people and people with

disabilities

Promotion of community development to

enhance social and economic participation

Promotion and fostering of art and culture

Promotion of education including establishment

and support of schools, universities and other

education establishments

Facilities for schools, universities or other

education establishments

Individuals

Overseas or other travel costs (unless direct

community benefit can be shown)

Religious, political, lobby activities

Retrospective costs

$6,000 1 January-31

March

1 April-30 June

1 July-30

September

1 October-31

December

National fund

Application online

harcourtsfoundation.org

InternetNZ

Community

Projects Funding

Community projects that will extend the

availability, use and benefit of the Internet and

its associated technologies and applications

Internet and computer community projects

Internet research

Conference attendance

Special funding

Not specified - contact funder No limit

On Demand Grants

up to $5,000

Multiple funds - see

website

January National fund

Two stage application - short application and

full application by invite

Contact funder to apply internet.nz.nz

The J.A. Redwood

Charitable Trust

General Charities

Community benefit organisations

Medical organisations with research focus

Youth groups promoting recreation and

character building activities, particularly outdoor

pursuits

Charitable sporting bodies

Northern Masonic Association for new projects

Not specified - contact funder Salaries/wages

Vehicle expenses

Grant range $1,000-

$2,500

September National fund


The James Russell

Lewis Trust

For charitable organisations working for

charitable purposes in New Zealand

Charitable organisations working for charitable

purposes in New Zealand

Not specified - contact funder $5,000-$10,000 February National fund

Application online

perpetualguardian.co.nz

J D Stout

Charitable Trust

(The Stout trust)

To promote and preserve environmental and

cultural heritage

Preservation of natural and historic sites

or amenities for public enjoyment

Promotion, creation or preservation of visual,

audio and literary works of art

University fellowships

Not specified - contact funder Grant range $6,500-

$75,000

May National fund


Jetstar Flying

Start

Non-profit groups. to help enhance the lives of

people in their local community in the areas of

charity, health, sport, education or the arts

Charity, educational and health groups, arts

groups, sporting groups

Not specified - contact funder $15,000 cash &

$15,000 worth of

flights

1 Jan-30 June

1 July-31

December

National fund

Grant also includes:

Promotion of group on Jetstar’s website and

Facebook page

National and local level media leverage

facilitated by Jetstar PR agency partner

Application online jetstar.com

John Illot

Charitable Trust

General expenses Seed money

Literacy

Sex education

Parenting

Babies/pre-school children

Children/young people

Women

Advanced training

Not specified - contact funder Grant range $500-

$1,500

1-31 October Application by post rwc.org.nz

JR McKenzie Trust Disadvantaged children and their families

Māori development

Social Justice

Disadvantaged children and families

Maori development

Operating costs

Project running costs

Individuals

Sporting groups

Schools and early childhood centres

Out-of-school care programmes

Rest homes and hospitals

Environmental groups


Well established, uniformed youth groups

The purchase of land, buildings or vehicles

The promotion of religion

Building alterations

Overseas travel

Retrospective costs

Not specified -

contact funder

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Low likelihood of being successful (5%)

Two stage application process - brief outline

and full application by invite

Application online jrmckenzie.org.nz

Deaf

Development

Fund (JR Mckenzie

Trust)

Supports projects that contribute to the

development of the Deaf/NZSL community

Supports projects that contribute to the

development of the Deaf/NZSL community

Not specified - contact funder $10,000

Grant range $500-

$10,000

1 March

1 July

1 December

National fund


Application by post/email

jrmckenzie.org.nz

Estate of

Kathleen Alice

Boyd

For charitable purposes within New Zealand


For charitable purposes within New Zealand Individuals (unless benefiting through charitable

organisations)

Not specified -

contact funder

January-

February

National fund

Application by post www.trustees.co.nz

Lion Foundation Group must be legal entity and have Charities

Services registration/ IRD income tax exemption

Any charitable, philanthropic or cultural purpose

that benefits the local community

Retrospective costs

Certain travel expenses

Certain sporting expenses

Grants already fully funded

Food and alcohol

Grants for individuals (exeptions to this)

Prizes

Sporting trips for supporters and spectators

Trade tournaments

Furniture, equipment, refurbishment or upgrade of

clubroom facilities

Uniforms

Vehicles (some exceptions)

Tourism

The racing industry

Any grant in which a venue has a vested interest

No limit Always open National fund

Allow at least 8 weeks for application to be

considered and decision to be made

Application by post lionfoundation.org.nz

LW Nelson

Charitable Trust

Must be registered charity

Applicants must be within the Northland area

(boundaries of Kaipara, Whangarei and Far

North)

Northland charities working with older people

experiencing poverty, people with disabilities or

mental illness


contact funder

October-

November

Northland fund

Contact funder for application details

publictrust.co.nz

Mazda

Foundation

Provides assistance towards the maintenance

and improvement of the natural environment

Assistance in the advancement of culture and

education to achieve excellence at all levels in

the community

Assistance to young people through

advancement of education and employment

skills development, with particular emphasis on

children from deprived backgrounds

Assistance in the arts where the goal is to

educate and expose the public to NZ culture

Programmes that promote objectives Political or religious organisations

Fundraising dinners or events

Salaries or wages

Events

Capital building projects

Debt reduction

Projects outside New Zealand

Office or administration expenses

Not specified -

contact funder

31 March

30 June

30 September

National fund

Application by post mazdafoundation.org.nz

The Morgan

Foundation

Charitable purposes Reduction of income and wealth inequities by

assisting the most disadvantaged

Provision of a humanitarian response to those in

need

Having fun participating in the above

Overseas projects with New Zealand on-the-

ground involvement


contact funder

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Contact funder to apply

[email protected]

National

Foundation for

the Deaf

Community Fund

Funds projects/activities directly benefiting New

Zealanders with hearing loss

Groups and individuals

Individuals must be hearing impaired and NZ

citizen/resident

Short term projects

Equipment and materials

Capacity building

Development of innovative, imaginative and

creative ideas

Action oriented research

Acquisition and dissemination of knowledge

Collaboration between groups/individuals

Schools/educational centres

Rest homes and hospitals

Building and land

Retrospective costs


Government and/or publicly funded agencies

Groups/individuals whose main purpose is the

promotion of a message rather than a service

Not specified -

contact funder

1 February-31

March

1 August-30

September

National fund


Application by post/email nfd.org.nz

The New Zealand

Music Foundation

Funds groups and Individuals

Groups must be legal entity or registered with

Charities Services

General Fund

Developing and supporting projects that use the

magic of music to change the lives of people in

need in Aotearoa

Musicians in Need Fund

Providing caring, confidential and practical

assistance to people from the NZ music industry

suffering illness, distress or hardship

General Fund:

Retrospective costs

Travel expenses

Vehicles

Offshore trusts

Events

Musicians in Need Fund

People whose only claim for relief arises from want of

employment

Not specified -

contact funder

Always open -

panel meets

twice a year

National fund

Two stage process - expression of interest and

full application by invite

General Fund application by post

Musicians in Need Fund - contact funder for

application nzmusicfoundation.org.nz

New Zealand

National

Commission for

UNESCO

Purpose is to identify projects and initiatives

that advance the mission of the New Zealand

National Commission:

Connect Aotearoa to UNESCO and the world by

the fostering and sharing of ideas

Contribute to building the knowledge and

capabilities needed to ensure a better future for

all


Be supported by additional funding from other

sources

Projects/initiatives that:

Have an impact beyond the project itself

Be replicable or have potential to be shared

Align with the National Commission’s strategic

priorities

Service provision

Individual study/research grants

Start-up funds

Activities that are core business of government

Capital items

Purchase or renovation of buildings

Completed projects or recurrent projects

On-going operational costs including salaries and

honoraria

Minor Grants -

$5,000

Major Grants -

$40,000

June National fund

Two stage application - expression of interest

and formal application by invite

Application by email/post unesco.org.nz

Ngapuhi

Discretionary

Fund

Funds individuals who are of Ngapuhi descent

and registered with Te Runanga-A-Iwi O Ngapuhi

One off application where a child/adult

represents their region in a successful event or

participates in a special event

Contribution towards cost of events

Education fees

Medical bills

Housing debt

Business ventures

Legal costs

$200/person November

Four rounds

per year

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Application by post ngapuhi.iwi.nz

Northland

Foundation

(Grassroots

Funding)

Supports organisations working in the following

areas:

Early childhood

Youth development

Literacy and numeracy

Budgeting

Maori

Migrant, refugee and cross cultural projects

Housing

Capital items and equipment up to a maximum

of $1,500

Programme costs, including salaries directly

applicable to programme delivery

Buildings

Capital assets or equipment over $1,500

Loan and endowment funds

Business or investment capital

Venture capital initiatives

Establishment of charities

Individuals

Retrospective costs

Religious or political advocacy or advancement

Environmental projects

Overseas travel, expenses or exchange programmes

Drama, art or performing arts

Core education, scholarships and equipment or

projects delivering core education

Sport and recreation, sports equipment or expenses

Health, medical, disabilities, health equipment or

expenses

Catholic Caring fund recipients cannot apply

Projects outside Northland

Grant range $1,000-

$15,000

June-July Northland fund

Tindall Foundation funding manager


northlandfoundation.org.nz

NZ Community

Trust

To maximise funds returned to the New Zealand

community principally through amateur sports

Must have legal status

Projects

Arts and culture

Children and young people

Elderly

Local communities

Education

Health

Sport and education

Vehicles, social activities, advertising and

wages/salaries may be considered

Individuals

Fundraisers

Lobbying or political activities

Retrospective costs

No limit Closes 14th of

each month

National fund

Application online nzct.org.nz

NZ Racing Board

Sport Grant

To encourage active participation in New

Zealand amateur sports (80% of fund goes to

horse racing)


Sports and recreation

Playing uniforms

Grounds and facilities maintenance

Equipment

Coaching

Tavel and accommodation inside and outside

New Zealand for genuine amateur sporting

tournaments

Trophies or modest non-cash prizes

Dress and training uniforms, footwear and personal

gear bags

Commercial profit facilities

Professional sport, sports grounds and facilities

Food or catering expenses and bar-related expenses

Alcohol, payment of bar staff or bar facilities

Payment of money to individuals for personal gain

Trade tournaments or sporting events for commercial

publicity and/or for select industry group

Privately owned organisations/ventures for personal

gain

Petrol or petrol vouchers

Grants to non-affiliated or social sports clubs or teams

Trips for supporters and/or spectators

Laundry costs, commercial gym fees or major medical

costs

Retrospective costs

Any National Sporting Organisation contracted to New

Zealand Racing Board

Administration salaries

Cash prizes or large non-cash prizes

No limit Check dates

with funder

National fund

Application by post nzracingboard.co.nz

Oxford Trust Supports organisations that advance:

Educational services

Amateur Sport

Emergency and health Services

Charitable community services

Promotion of racing

Poverty relief

Arts and culture

General purposes beneficial to the community

Amateur Sport

Travel expenses for national tournaments

Sports equipment

Playing uniforms

Ground hire

General charitable purposes within New Zealand

Social activities/functions

Professional sport

Commercial gain to venue operators

Petrol/mileage

Food/alcohol

Overseas travel

Retrospective costs

- see website for details

No limit Closes 5th of

each month

Northland fund

Applications online oxfordsportstrust.org.nz

Paraloan To provide financial assistance for people with

physical disabilities, where other finance is not

available

Housing

Vehicles

Wheelchairs

Mobility scooters

Household items

Computers

Debt repayment


contact funder

Always open National fund

Application by post paraloan.org.nz

Pegasus Sports

Foundation

Supports any charitable purpose or non-

commercial purpose that is beneficial to the

whole or a section of the community

Promoting, controlling, and conducting race

meetings under the Racing Act 2003, including

payment of stakes

Amateur sport

Public sports facilities

Amateur sports coaches for short-term coaching

courses and clinics for junior sports people

Ground maintenance for amateur sporting

facilities

Overseas travel to amateur tournaments

Trophies and modest non-cash prizes

Wages and salaries where the employing body

has a community/charitable purpose

Promotion of public amenities

Education and education scholarships (primary

and secondary level)

Non-profit community cultural or arts festivals

Reasonable affiliation fees and capitation fees to

national organisations

Non-commercial emergency rescue services

Grants to recognised charitable groups to further

their objectives

Personal or commercial gain

Professional sports

Non-affiliated "social" sports clubs (eg corporate

leagues)

Groups or individuals standing for election to public

office

Lobby groups or action/pressure groups

Social events

Individuals

Warm-up gear, socks, footwear or sports bags

No limit Always open -

closes 2nd

week of each

month

National fund

Application by post

pegasussportsfoundation.co.nz

Rural

Communities

Trust

Provides financial assistance to groups, families

and individuals in rural areas who due to their

location may otherwise be disadvantaged

Individuals, groups and families

Health

Welfare

Education

Craft

Sporting and community needs

Overseas travel

Wages and salaries

Vehicle purchases

Set-up costs/on-going funding

Not specified -

contact funder

31 January

31 May

31 October

Applicants must make substantial contribution

to project

Application by post

ruralcommunitiestrust.org.nz

The Sargood

Bequest

Makes grants under the following headings (one

heading only)

Children/Youth

Cultural

Educational

Environmental

Sports/Outdoor

Preference given to projects to which funds are

specifically targeted

Not specified - contact funder Not specified - contact funder Most grants under

$5,000

Closes 31

December

annually

National fund

Application by post sargoodbequest.org.nz

http://www.ruralcommunitiestrust.org.nz/





SKIP Funding Project must fit with the SKIP approach:

Sustainability/promoting ongoing change

Readiness

Impact

Reach

Community initiatives that:

Help parents build great relationships with their

kids

Focus on parents of under-fives

Has a community development focus

One-to-one service delivery

Home visiting

Ongoing service delivery

Over $10,000 Always open National fund

Contact funder before applying

community.skip.org.nz

The Southern

Trust

All applicant groups must:

Be non-commercial, not for profit groups with

no commercial affiliations

Have been established for a minimum of 12

months and have audited annual accounts

Offer non-exclusive membership

Activities that benefit the community - contact

funder for details

Personal or commercial gain

Activities that Government is obligated to meet

Administration salaries and expenses (except welfare

groups)

Catering expenses (except for welfare purposes such

as RSA on ANZAC Day, Christmas luncheons for older

people)

Bar related expenses

Retrospective costs

Applicant and provider of the goods and service must

have no conflict of interest

No limit Always open National fund

Application online/by post

southerntrust.org.nz

Strathlachlan

Fund

Organisations working to address the causes of

women's vulnerability

Organisations working to address the causes of

women's vulnerability

Not specified - contact funder $2,000-$63,250 February National fund


St Joans Trust Pomotes the well-being of older people

Groups and individuals (individuals must apply

under a trust)

Projects prioritised over salaries/admin costs


Care, maintenance, welfare and rehabilitation of

older people

Promote stimulation and encourage public

interest in the total welfare and health care of

older people

Individuals not applying under a trust

Contact funder for details

$10,000

Average grant $4,000

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Application by post trustees.co.nz

TechSoup New

Zealand Microsoft

Software

Donation

Porgramme

Must be legal entity providing:

Relief to the poor

Advancement of education, social and

community welfare, culture or the natural

environment

Other purposes beneficial to the community

Software products Private foundations

Government organisations or agencies including

international government organisations and United

Nations entities

Educational institutions (except pre-schools)

Healthcare organisations and networks

Commerce and trade associations without charitable

aims or activities

Non-software products

N/A Always open National fund

Register online techsoup.net.nz

Contact funder

Tindall

Foundation

Programme areas:

Supporting Families and Social Services

Caring for our Environment and Preserving

Biodiversity

Encouraging Enterprise and Employment

Strengthening the Community Sector Promoting

Generosity and Giving

Special Funds

Activities/projects/programmes meeting the

programme areas

Health, medical and disability Initiatives,

including equipment and expenses

All sport and recreation

All core education, including scholarships, equipment

and activities

Buildings or land

Capital assets or equipment costing over $1,500

Individuals

Loans and endowment funds

Overseas travel, expenses and exchange programmes

Projects outside New Zealand

Religious or political advocacy/advancement

Venture capital initiatives

Urgent or retrospective applications

Not specified -

contact funder

Check dates

with funder &

local funding

manager

(Northland

Foundation)

National fund - if application is for a specific

region it will be referred to funding manager

Two-stage process - preliminary application


Application online tindall.org.nz

Te Punanga

Haumaru Fund

Supports communities and whanau to:

Create safe and nurturing environments for

children and young people and to address

causes of bullying

Increase knowledge and understanding of

impacts of bullying and provide tools/strategies

to support positive action through media, social

media, websites and other channels

Mobilise parent and family action for positive

change


Project costs - contact funder for details Capital items

Activities or programmes outside of New Zealand

Retrospective costs

Solely school-based programmes

Ongoing programmes or one-on-one service delivery

Not specified -

contact funder

Check dates

with funder

National fund

Contact funder for application

tearawawhanauora.org.nz

Te Puni KokiriMaara Kai

Programme

Supports community groups to set up

sustainable community garden projects

Must be legal entity or have umbrella group

Promote self-sufficiency (rangatiratanga)

Must promote wellbeing, good nutrition and

healthy activity (oranga)

Must promote the sharing of gardening

knowledge, including customary techniques

(kaitiakitanga and mātauranga)

Must involve community cooperation

(whanaungatanga)

Costs involved in providing services to enable the

establishment of a garden

Retrospective costs

Consultant costs

Event management costs

National and international travel and accommodation

Medicals bills

Debt repayment

Business ventures

Legal costs

Capital items

$2,000 Check dates

with funder

National fund


tpk.govt.nz

Whenua Maori

Fund

Tangible, on the ground initiatives that can grow

the economic performance of the whenua for

the benefit of the owners

Projects must:

Relate predominantly to MāoriFreehold Land

Be from trustees/landowners and have

shareholder support

Have a land productivity focus

Whenua Maori initiatives - contact funder for

details


contact funder

Always open National fund


tpk.govt.nz

Matariki Fund Supports Matariki celebrations

Event must be held 1-15 June

Groups and individuals


Must have no political affiliation

Matariki celebration events or activities Retrospective costs

Consultant costs



Medicals bills

Debt repayment

Business ventures

Legal costs

Capital items

$10,000 Check dates

with funder

National fund


tpk.govt.nz

Te Pu Harakeke

Fund

Must be legal entity (or have umbrella group)

Will not fund full cost of project - must have

additional funding secured

Community events and activities that will

contribute to Māori development

Entities established under or governed by government

organisations

Retrospective costs

Consultant costs



Medicals bills

Debt repayment

Business ventures

Legal costs

Capital items

Administration costs

$10,000 Check dates

with funder

National fund


tpk.govt.nz


Whangarei District Council tpk.govt.nzCommunity Fund Projects or events that benefit the wider

community or a sector of the community

Most project/event costs eligible $10,000 (average

grant $2,500)

Closes

September &

March 2018

Performing Arts

Fund

For community groups undertaking a major

performing arts event

Most event costs eligible $5,000 Closes October

Community Halls

Fund

To assist community hall committees with

maintenance of those halls identified in

Council’s Community Halls Strategy

Not specified - contact funder $5,000 Annually-

check dates

with funder

Whangarei fund


wdc.govt.nz

To assist resident and ratepayer groups in the

Whangarei district that advocate for residents in

their local communities

Resident and

Ratepayer

Administration

Fund

$700 Annually -

check dates

with funder

Government agencies, schools, for-profit businesses or

individuals

Sufficiently self-funded or resourced groups

Already Council funded for current financial year

Religious, political or commercial activity

Core business of another organisation or agency

Retrospective costs

Social functions

Fundraising

Catering

Travel and accommodation

Conference fees

Entry fees, judges fees, prize money, trophies or

awards

Royalties

Retrospective costs

Debt servicing, fines or disputesNot specified - contact funder

Creative

Communities

Scheme

Supports access and participation: Create

opportunities for local communities to engage

with and participate in local arts activities

Supports diversity: Support the diverse artistic

cultural traditions of local communities

Must be New Zealand

citizen/resident/organisation

Project must be completed within 12 months of

funding being approved

Must benefit local communities

Materials for arts activities or programmes

Venue or equipment hire

Personnel and administrative costs for short-

term projects

Promotion and publicity of arts activities

Projects without an arts focus

Projects within the scope of other sectors or

organisations

Projects that mainly deliver outcomes for

other sectors

Local council projects

Projects to develop facilities (new artworks as part of

marae projects such as tukutuku, whakairo, whāriki

and kōwhaiwhai eligible)

Ongoing administration or personnel costs

not related to the specific project

Travel costs to attend performances or exhibitions in

other areas

Food/refreshments

Equipment

Entry fees for competitions, contests and exams

Prize money, awards and judges’ fees for

competitions

Royalties

Purchase of artworks for collections

Debt or interest on debt

Retrospective costs

Groups that have already been funded by Creative NZ

Social functions

No limit (grants

usually under

$2,000)

August

Next round 9

February 2018

The Working

Together More

Fund

Groups interested in collaborating with other

groups

Groups with a great idea

Groups that have explored the feasibility of a

collaborative initiative

Lead applicant must be legal entity and partner

with at least one other group or be seeking

funding to explore potential partnerships

New collaborative projects and partnerships

Initiatives that will make a positive difference

Collaborative projects

Innovative projects

Business as usual

Political organisations

Overseas-based groups

Promotion of religion

Overseas travel

Average grant

$7,500

Grant range $750-

$25,500

March, June &

October

National fund

Application by email

workingtogether.org.nz

Youth Fund Supports projects that:

Increase capability and resilience for young

people through leadership, mentoring or

volunteering

Engage young people in new activities that

contribute positively to their communities

Align with Youth Investment Strategy and Youth

Fund aims

Involve organisations working in partnership

with young people

Individuals or groups of young people aged 12-

24 years must have fund holder with legal status

All young people directly involved in completion

of application must be current Aotearoa Youth

Voices members

Community projects designed and led by young

people (aged 12-24) years old that develop

Active Youth Citizenship

Community projects designed and led by youth

organisations in partnership with young people

that develop Active Youth Citizenship

Projects that have previously been funded through the

Youth Fund

Projects involving young people below 12 years or

over 24 years

Retrospective costs

Overseas and domestic air travel

Individuals

Young people without the support of a legal entity

Contribution to current on-going costs (eg rent or

salaries)

Capital items

Grant range $2,000-

$7,000

Annual - check

dates with

funder

National fund


myd.govt.nz

Whangarei fund


wdc.govt.nz

Youth Enterprise

Fund

Supports an individual or group of young

people, 12-24 years, who have a new and/or

innovative enterprise project or idea

Organisations with a demonstrated track record

in delivering enterprise initiatives and

consistently achieving enterprise-related

outcomes for disadvantaged youth are

prioritised

Individual or groups of young people, aged 12-24

years, with a new and/or innovative enterprise

project or idea

Initiatives for young people below 12 years or over 24

years

Loans and/or start-up grants for businesses

Initiatives focused solely on financial capability and/or

financial literacy

Overseas travel

Sponsorship of an individual, groups or events

Individuals without support of a legal entity

Contribution to current on-going costs (e.g. rent or

salaries)

Generic youth support and/or youth work services

Not specified -

contact funder

Annual - check

dates with

funder

National fund

Two-stage application - expression of interest



myd.govt.nz


Z Good in the

Hood

Supports groups that:

Help people who need it and/or the

environment

Have local representation and provide direct

support in the neighbourhood around the Z

station they apply to

Have a request that fulfils a specific local need

Groups that:

Help people who need it and/or the environment

Have local representation and provide direct

support in the neighbourhood around the Z

station they apply to

Have a request that fulfils a specific local need

Groups/projects that don't help people and/or the

environment

Nationwide organisations not based in the

neighbourhood around station they apply to

Individuals

Commercial ventures

Retrospective costs

Local/central government activities/projects

Festivals/shows/events

Lobby or protest groups

Share of $4,000 from

each service station

Check dates

with funder

National fund (in areas where Z stations are

located)

Application online z.co.nz

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