| Fund |
Details |
Contact |
| Creative Communities |
Aimed at community arts projects at a local level, which encourage participation or diversity in the arts. Capital expenditure is not funded. |
Contact the Arts Advisor at your local council. |
| Community Boards Discretionary Funding |
Funds non-profit, community based groups in the Auckland City area. Groups must be within a localised neighbourhood or ward. |
Auckland City Council - Community Development, PO Box 92 516, Wellesley St, Auckland. Phone: (09) 379-2020. Fax: (09) 353-9657 http://www.akcity.govt.nz/ |
| Lion Foundation |
Funds community groups/organisations that benefit the local community. |
Lion Foundation, PO Box 4195, Shortland St, Auckland. Phone: (09) 356-1380. Fax: (09) 379-3730 http://www.lionfoundation.org.nz/ |
| SmokefreeArts |
Sponsors national tours of professional theatre, dance and music. |
SmokefreeArts Phone: (04) 472-5777 Monday and Tuesday.
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| Waitakere Licensing Trust |
The Trust makes donations to community groups within the Waitakere boundaries. |
The Donations Officer, Paula Hodkinson. Private Bag 93016, New Lynn |
| Portage Licensing Trust |
Grants to community, cultural, recreational, sporting and educational projects which operate within the Portage Trust's boundaries |
Paula Hodgkins, Portage Licensing Trust. Phone: (09) 835-0080 |
| St George Charitable Trust |
Funds groups within the Papatoetoe Licensing Trust district including cultural groups. |
St George Charitable Trust, Papatoetoe Licensing Trust, PO Box 23262, Papatoetoe. Phone: (09) 277-9955 |
| Mt Wellington Charitable Trust |
Funds groups including those involved in arts and culture based within the Mt Wellington Licensing Trust district. |
The Donations Administrator, Mt Wellington Charitable Trust, Mt Wellington Licensing Trust, PO Box 14263, Panmure, Auckland. Phone: (09) 570-5172. Fax: (09) 570-5173 |
| Wiri Licensing Trust |
Funds charitable or educational groups within the Manurewa Ward that improve the quality of life for people in Manurewa. |
The Secretary, Wiri Licensing Trust, PO Box 23678, Hunters Corner, Manukau City. Fax: (09) 279-8493 |
| Te Kauwhata Licensing Trust |
Funds community groups from within the Franklin district. |
The Manager, Te Kauwhata Licensing Trust, c/- Te Kauwhata Tavern, Main Street, Te Kauwhata. |
| Birkenhead Licensing Trust |
Makes grants and donations to community groups and organisations within the old Birkenhead City boundaries or to groups which will benefit Birkenhead residents, especially youth. |
The Administration Manager, Birkenhead Licensing Trust, Mokoia Rd, PO Box 34084, Birkenhead, Auckland. Phone: (09) 418-3111. Fax: (09) 426-8520 |
| Events Fund |
For large scale/major events which will bring significant economic benefit to Auckland City (the benefit to Auckland is often measure by accommodation bookings etc). |
Auckland City Leisure Services Division, Recreation & Community Services, PO Box 92516, Wellesley St, Auckland. Phone: (09) 379-2020 x 9552 Email www.akcity.govt.nz/council/services/grants_and_funding |
| Rates Remission |
Community arts groups with long-term leases or ownership of buildings who are not using the building for private profit and are benefiting Auckland City through their work are eligible for 50% rates remission. A further 25% discretionary remission may be available under Council policy. |
Rates Remission, Auckland City Leisure Services Division, Recreation & Community Services, PO Box 92516, Wellesley St, Auckland. Phone: (09) 379-2020 x 9602 Email www.akcity.govt.nz/council/services/grants_and |
| Community Post |
Free post-paid envelopes for community benefit initiatives in several categories including arts and culture. |
Contact any NZ Post Shop |