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Blind Low Vision NZ Gets A Smart Boost: NZCT Helps Alexa Do The Talking
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 1:04 pm | NZCT
BLVNZ’s Alexa initiative has gained international recognition, with organisations including the UK’s Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and Vision Australia adopting similar models. More >>
NZCT Gives InterAct Festival A Boost To Celebrate Creativity And Ability
Saturday, 18 October 2025, 4:55 pm | NZCT
The InterAct Disability Arts Festival is a three-day event running from 22–24 October, celebrating people with disabilities through dance, drama, kapa haka, poetry, sculpture, and painting. More >>
$400K NZCT Grant Helps Build Huge New Training Facility For Canterbury Softball
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 6:44 pm | NZCT
The training centre will feature three dedicated hitting/pitching lanes, complete with mobile nets that can be transformed into a versatile 35m x 15m space. More >>
NZCT Backs Chinese Youth Trust To Lead The Way
Monday, 13 October 2025, 10:34 am | NZCT
Ruhan Fan, Youth Leadership Development Trainee says, “I learned how to be more responsible and how to communicate with children, teachers, and other leaders.” More >>
A Sporting Chance: NZCT Backs Special Olympics With $250,000 Grant
Friday, 30 May 2025, 11:28 am | NZCT
The National Summer Games are more than just a sporting event — they’re a celebration of ability, determination, and community. Grants like this wouldn’t be possible without the responsible gaming partnerships we share with our local venues, says ... More >>
$150K Slam Dunk: Titahi Bay School Scores Big With Covered Court Boost
Monday, 28 April 2025, 10:13 am | NZCT
Beyond basketball, the canopy will support daily play, PE, Kapa Haka, and school events without disruption. More >>
NZCT Equip’s YMCA Auckland For Further Adventures
Thursday, 3 April 2025, 3:02 pm | NZCT
With high participation rates at both The Y Camp Adair and Shakespear Lodge, their old outdoor education equipment had been heavily used and needed replacement. More >>
Wellington Hospitals Foundation Receives $150,000 NZCT Grant For Neonatal Flight Transport Incubator
Thursday, 10 October 2024, 3:26 pm | NZCT
With the new transport incubator system, these teams can continue to deliver the critical care that premature and critically ill babies need right after birth and during their emergency flight to Wellington for lifesaving treatment. More >>
Orewa Beach School’s Swimming Lessons Stay Afloat Thanks To NZCT Grant
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:30 am | NZCT
Orewa Beach School can now provide equitable access to these lessons for every student, many of whom would have been unable to participate in the swimming lessons due to the cost of getting there and back. More >>
$400,000 NZCT Grant Boosts Rotorua Museum Restoration
Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 8:32 am | NZCT
New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has awarded Rotorua Lakes Council a multi-year grant of $400,000, to be spread over this and the next three years, to aid in the strengthening, restoration, and redevelopment of the iconic Rotorua Museum Te Whare ... More >>
Recreate NZ And NZCT Empower Youth With Disabilities
Friday, 7 June 2024, 8:48 am | NZCT
In July, 18 young people with disabilities will have life changing experiences at Camp Epworth thanks to a $6,533 New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) awarded to Recreate NZ. More >>
NZCT Community Grants Across The Auckland Region Total - $443956.87
Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 12:18 pm | NZCT
We awarded the following grants in the region in the latest funding round. More >>
Manawatū Mountain Bike Club Scores Big With $100,000 NZCT Grant
Tuesday, 14 May 2024, 7:59 am | NZCT
This grant is to further develop the Arapuke Mountain Bike Park, particularly for the benefit of those new to mountain biking and to help novices progress to intermediate level. More >>
NZCT Supports Squash NZ
Monday, 15 January 2024, 5:26 pm | NZCT
New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has granted $70,000 to Squash NZ (SNZ) to bolster the establishment of a sustainable coaching development system. The funding will also be used to enhance the professional development of coaches at squash clubs and ... More >>
NZCT Supports Special Olympics Manawatū Trust
Thursday, 22 June 2023, 10:14 am | NZCT
NZCT recently awarded $14,352 to support four special athletes to wing their way to Berlin - to attend the World Summer Games, and for ongoing van hire. Secretary and Sports Coordinator Helen Johnson says - We requested funds to assist our four ... More >>
NZCT Supports Busting With Life Dragon Boat Team
Tuesday, 2 May 2023, 7:25 pm | NZCT
NZCT has awarded a grant of $6,965 to the Busting With Life Dragon Boat Team to cover the cost of competition uniforms and accommodation at the International Breast Cancer Dragon Boat Festival held recently at Lake Karapiro. Jo - "Going away ... More >>
Keep On Dancing
Tuesday, 11 April 2023, 8:29 am | NZCT
NZCT has awarded a grant of $8,000 to Dance & Arts Therapy NZ to support their clinical groups, Arts 4 Us and STARS in Auckland. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2304/367a050444edfb77b567.jpeg" width="720" height="472"> Client & Funding Coordinator ... More >>
Howick Hornets Get New Kit Thanks to NZCT
Tuesday, 31 May 2022, 3:07 pm | NZCT
Howick Hornets Rugby League Football Club (HHRLFC) is pleased to announce a grant of $2,862 from the NZCT for a set of playing jerseys and shorts for the 2022 season. Chairman Bruce Campbell says, “Funding uniforms is always an ongoing struggle, ... More >>
NZCT Awards Over $340,000 In Grants To The Auckland Region
Monday, 30 May 2022, 10:38 am | NZCT
NZCT has awarded the following grants in the Auckland region recently. Organisation Amount approved Purpose Ambury Park Centre Inc $15,000.00 Salary - Riding Coach; Salary - Stable Manager Auckland ... More >>
New Boat Shed Ensures Safety Of Yachts And Equipment
Monday, 5 July 2021, 2:47 pm | NZCT
The Sailability Whanganui Trust is thrilled to acknowledge a grant of $7,000 towards the construction of a boat shed to provide secure and independent storage of all their boats and equipment, not only keeping them safe from damage by other users, ... More >>
