Deadline: 11-Oct-21
The Auckland Foundation is seeking applications for its Hobsonville Point Community Grant Fund to encourage and financially support residents, groups and not-for-profits in Hobsonville Point to develop and carry out activities, events or community service projects that contribute to local wellbeing.
The Fund has been set up to encourage and financially support not-for-profit projects, initiatives and ideas that contribute to Hobsonville Point’s vision of good communications, engagement and respect between members and residents. Creative and fresh initiatives are encouraged to support the Point as a great place to live, work, play, grow and learn.
Funding Priorities
The Hobsonville Point Community Fund supports organisations/initatives such as:
- Workshops for the community
- Sports events
- Community gardening projects
- Youth activities
- Art initiatives
- Setting up a new club or activity
- Neighbourhood social events, such as barbecues, picnics, dances, games nights or get-togethers.
Funding Information
Individuals or community groups can apply for up to $500 in any one year
Ineligible
- Day-to-day operational expenses of an existing group or organisation
- Activities run outside Hobsonville Point’s boundaries.
- Activities aimed at promoting political parties or religious beliefs
- Expenditure already incurred before the date of your application i.e. no retrospective applications
- Debt servicing costs
- Applications from non-residents
- Projects that aim to make a profit for the applicants
- Salaries.
For more information, visit https://www.aucklandfoundation.org.nz/apply-for-grants