Nuku Ora Open Fund in New Zealand

Deadline: 5-Mar-23

The Nuku Ora is accepting applications for its Round 3 of Open Fund .

Objectives

Your organisation must be able to demonstrate at least one of the following:

Organisations whose primary purpose is to provide quality play, active recreation or sport opportunities for tamariki (children 5-11) or rangatahi (young people 12-18), particularly for those that are less active.
Organisations where the provision of play, active recreation or sport is an important and mandated part of their function (e.g. Primary / Intermediate schools / Kura, Secondary schools / Wharekura, Scouts etc).
Organisations that provide play, active recreation or sport opportunities for tamariki and rangatahi in a kaupapa Māori context.
Organisations that can demonstrate their relationships and impact working with the priority groups and want to co-design and deliver quality play, active recreation and sport opportunities.
There must be evidence in your application that demonstrates your purpose and experience working with tamariki and rangatahi, and the priority groups.

Funding Information

Through the first year of the fund, Nuku Ora received applications requesting in excess of $6,000,000 in total, inclusive of applications received across the Open Fund and Fast Fund. Through Nuku Ora’s internal review of the administration of the fund in the first year, Nuku Ora founds that the average dollar amount requested through the Open Fund was high across all applications received through this stream, and across each of the three domains being Play, Active Recreation, and Sport.