Grant Funding
New Horizon grants are available for authorised purposes
Welcome to New Horizon Community Trust’s Grant Funding page! Our mission is to support the local community by providing high-quality funding for a variety of initiatives. We believe in empowering groups and individuals who strive to make a positive impact.
What We Fund
Our grants are designed to support a diverse range of projects and initiatives, including but not limited to:
Amateur Sports
We provide funding to local amateur sporting groups, with a special focus on minority sports that lack adequate support from existing gaming societies. Our goal is to promote health, teamwork, and community spirit through active participation in sports.
Youth Programs
We are dedicated to empowering the youth by funding programs that foster leadership, personal development, and engagement. These initiatives help create safe and supportive environments for young people to thrive.
Elderly Support
We offer grants to initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for elderly members of the community. This includes programs that promote social inclusion, active aging, and overall well-being.
Public Health Initiatives
Our funding supports various public health projects that aim to improve community health and well-being. This includes health education, preventive care, and addressing specific public health challenges.
Cultural and Arts Festivals
We believe in celebrating the rich cultural diversity of our community. Our grants support non-profit events such as community cultural and arts festivals, including cultural music festivals that bring people together and foster cultural understanding.
Environmental Conservation
We provide funding for projects that protect the environment, promote sustainable resource use, raise public awareness about environmental protection, and encourage public participation in conservation activities.
Climate Change Initiatives
Our grants support non-profit initiatives aimed at addressing climate change. This includes projects that promote sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Te Tiriti o Waitangi Support
We fund projects that promote and support the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, ensuring the protection and recognition of Maori culture and rights.
Rainbow Community Support
We offer grants to initiatives that assist members of the Rainbow community, promoting inclusivity and support.
Immigrant Support Services
Our funding helps provide advice, support, and assistance to recent immigrants to New Zealand, including services such as counseling, health information, mediation for family conflicts, visitation, and creating social networks.
Community Education and Cohesion
We support not-for-profit organizations that promote community cultural education and cohesion, fostering a stronger, more united community.
How to Apply?
Applying for a grant from New Horizon Community Trust is a straightforward process. Here are the steps:
- Eligibility Check: Ensure your project or initiative aligns with our funding priorities and meets the eligibility criteria.
- Application Form: Complete the grant application form available on our website.
- Submit Proposal: Submit a detailed proposal outlining your project, its objectives, expected outcomes, and a budget.
- Review Process: Our net proceeds committee will review your application and proposal.
- Notification: Successful applicants will be notified, and funds will be disbursed as per the agreed terms.
Need Assistance?
If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team is here to help you through the process and ensure your application is as strong as possible.
Together, we can make a significant impact in our community. Apply for a grant today and let’s work together to create a better tomorrow.
