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Local Generosity Drives Community Impact Growth
Tuesday, 15 October 2024, 1:55 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
This year, from a record 104 applications for funding, 65 were successful. Hawke’s Bay Foundation was able to distribute a total of over $366,000 in critical support to assist sectors ranging from: health, education, the environment, Te Ao Māori, ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay’s Captain Tom Legs It For Lifesaving Charities
Monday, 22 April 2024, 5:54 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
New Zealand’s own Captain Tom is stretching his legs and his limits, aiming to walk 100 kilometres in his 100th year to help give those who need it, a second chance at life. More >>
Celebrated Junior Golf Fund Tees Off
Tuesday, 7 November 2023, 11:12 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
A coveted junior golf scholarship set up by the late great Stuart Jones once dubbed “The Emperor” has been transferred to Hawke’s Bay Foundation to ensure it continues growing in perpetuity. The SG Jones Junior Fund was launched thirty years ago as ... More >>
Cyclone Relief In Hawke’s Bay Gets An All Blacks Spin
Wednesday, 16 August 2023, 11:49 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Putting a star-studded spin on cyclone relief efforts in Hawke’s Bay seemed a “natural thing to do” for former Napier Boys First XV player turned All Black, Brad Weber. The 18 test halfback, recently named as injury cover for the Rugby World ... More >>
Sporting Icons Swing In Behind Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s Cyclone Relief
Thursday, 25 May 2023, 11:04 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
A celebrity studded golf fundraising drive and auction dinner in Hamilton has raised over $70,000 for Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s Cyclone Relief Fund. The event held last Thursday at St. Andrew’s Golf Club in Hamilton drew a high profile card of ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Foundation Bolsters Charities With New Round Of Cyclone Assistance
Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 2:30 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s Cyclone Relief Fund will today distribute its fourth round of distributions to frontline charities taking to a total of $346,000 the funding it’s now mobilised from donors. Meeting under urgency again ... More >>
Scholarship Recipients Shine Bright
Thursday, 8 December 2022, 10:30 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
“Shocked” and “stoked” were the words used to describe the reaction of this year’s Diana and Colin Crombie Scholarship winners. The coveted Hawke’s Bay tertiary studies scholarship managed by Hawke’s Bay Foundation and aimed at sons and daughters ... More >>
Where There’s A Will There’s A Smarter Way Of Giving
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 12:02 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
The role of professional advisors in ensuring communities benefit from what’s being labelled “the greatest inter-generational transfer of wealth in human history” has been thrust into the spotlight, following the release of a revealing new study ... More >>
Lusk Legacy Lives On In New Community Fund For Hawke’s Bay’s Elderly
Friday, 18 February 2022, 11:35 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Aged care services around Hawke’s Bay are set to benefit forever from the single largest donation ever gifted to Hawke’s Bay Foundation, thanks to the vision and mission of one generous local. The late Sally Lusk’s legacy will live on with proceeds ... More >>
Crombie Scholarship Recipients Named
Friday, 3 December 2021, 12:30 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Juggling senior school commitments whilst holding down several part-time jobs has paid off for two ambitious Napier students, awarded the coveted Diana and Colin Crombie Scholarship for tertiary studies. Year 13 Napier Girls High School student Lexie ... More >>
Horsepower Proves A Potent Pull For Students
Friday, 12 November 2021, 11:15 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Hawke’s Bay’s inaugural Polo Programme aimed at students is enjoying its biggest year yet of enrolments with founder Richard Kettle setting his sights on expanding it out to more schools around the region. Since saddling up the Birchleigh Polo Programme ... More >>
Outward Bound Bounds Ahead In Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 9:45 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
New Zealand’s leading outdoor education provider has teamed up with Hawke’s Bay Foundation to help unlock more young local students’ true potential. The exciting new Outward Bound Fund has been set up in partnership with Hawke’s Bay Foundation ... More >>
Crombie Scholarship Eases University Costs For Napier Students
Monday, 23 November 2020, 3:15 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Feelings of disbelief and amazement came over Napier teens, Jacob Driver and Roisin Kenny recently, when they were told they were the recipients of the highly contested Diana and Colin Crombie Scholarship, managed by Hawke’s Bay Foundation. The Year ... More >>
Local Law Firms Support Wills Month
Tuesday, 1 September 2020, 5:32 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Nine local law firms are giving their clients the opportunity to leave a gift in their will to Hawke’s Bay Foundation – with no fee charged for the amendment – as part of Wills Month this September. You don’t need to be wealthy to consider ... More >>
Hawke's Bay Foundation Welcomes New Fund To Benefit Wairoa Iwi
Friday, 26 June 2020, 3:14 pm | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Hawke’s Bay Foundation is honoured to welcome a new fund from Ngāti Kahungunu Wairoa Taiwhenua Incorporated, which will see funds safeguarded in perpetuity for Wairoa iwi. Ngāti Kahungunu Wairoa Taiwhenua Inc. is a charity that has represented ... More >>
New Fund Major Boost For Hawke’s Bay Foundation
Tuesday, 16 June 2020, 11:33 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Sons and daughters of hard-working families will continue to benefit from a Charitable Trust worth over $500,000 that has been transferred to Hawke’s Bay Foundation. Named after its founders, Napier philanthropists, Diana and Colin Crombie, the new ... More >>
Christmas comes early for Hawke’s Bay charities
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 9:25 am | Hawke's Bay Foundation
Christmas has come early for 44 community groups across the region with more than $117,000 distributed by Hawke’s Bay Foundation from funds donated by Hawke’s Bay residents. More >>