Deadline: 30-Sep-21
The Mazda Foundation’s Grant Program aims to include the provision of financial aid to individuals and causes which may qualify for income tax deductibility for gifts and which provide:
- Assistance towards the maintenance and improvement of the natural environment
- Assistance in the advancement of culture and education to achieve excellence at all levels in the community
- Assistance to young people through advancement of education and employment skills development, with particular emphasis on children from deprived backgrounds
- Assistance in the arts where the goal is to educate and expose the NZ public on NZ culture
The Mazda Foundation Trust was established in 2005 as a public charitable trust to provide assistance to a broad cross–section of worthy charitable entities, causes and individuals throughout New Zealand that qualify for income tax deductibility.
Priorities
The Mazda Foundation will consider awarding grants to programmes promoting:
- The maintenance and improvement of the natural environment
- The advancement of culture and education to achieve excellence at all levels in the community
- Advancement of education and employment skills development, with particular emphasis on children from deprived backgrounds
- The arts where the goal is to educate and expose the NZ public on NZ culture
The Mazda Foundation does not support:
- Political organizations
- Religious organizations
- Fundraising dinners or events
- Salaries, wages or fees
- Capital building projects
- Debt reduction requests
- Requests from foreign countries
- Property rental or lease payments
- Office or administration expenses
For more information, visit https://www.mazdafoundation.org.nz/applying-for-funding/