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FUNDING

Our funds

Five funds, one purpose

Through five dedicated funds, we invest in the people, places and projects helping communities across the Western Bay of Plenty thrive. Each fund has a different focus, so the best place to start is finding the one that matches what you're setting out to do.

01

Community Development

Supporting organisations, programmes
and initiatives that strengthen everyday community life.

FUNDING AVAILABLE
2026 - 2027

$8,103,846

02

Community Facilities

Investing in community spaces and
facilities that benefit current and
future generations.

FUNDING AVAILABLE
2026 - 2027

$6,151,776

03

Community Events

Bringing communities together through
events that create social, cultural and economic value.

FUNDING AVAILABLE
2026 - 2027

$2,071,897

04

Catalyst for Change

Backing innovative ideas and long-term initiatives that can create transformational change.

FUNDING AVAILABLE
2026 - 2027

$6,753,465

05

Facilities of Regional Significance

Partnering on major regional projects
that create lasting impact for generations
to come.

FUNDING AVAILABLE
2026 - 2027

$18,625,362

FIRST TIME APPLYING?

Start with our funding process

See how funding works, what to expect and the steps from first conversation through to funding decision.

NOT SURE WHERE YOU FIT?

Talk to our funding team

Not sure which fund is right for you? Talk to our team and we'll help point you in the right direction.