Latest Grants and Resources in New Zealand

Open Call for Ninety Percent of Everything Art Residency Program

Deadline: 02-Apr-2026 The Ninety Percent of Everything Art Residency in Genoa supports artist collectives under 35 investigating the systemic impacts of maritime logistics on the climate crisis. Participants engage in data-based sound and visual practices, conduct research at sea and in port … [Read more...] about Open Call for Ninety Percent of Everything Art Residency Program

Mercury Oamaru Community Fund Supporting Local Initiatives (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Mercury Oamaru Community Fund provides financial support to community organisations in Oamaru, New Zealand. The fund focuses on initiatives promoting community wellbeing, environmental stewardship, and sustainable development, offering grants typically ranging from NZD 200 … [Read more...] about Mercury Oamaru Community Fund Supporting Local Initiatives (New Zealand)

Taupō/Taupō East Rural Community Grant Supporting Local Projects (New Zealand)

Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Taupō/Taupō East Rural Community Grant provides funding of up to NZD 5,000 to support initiatives that strengthen community wellbeing, celebrate Māori culture, promote arts and recreation, build resilient communities, foster economic vibrancy, and protect the environment. … [Read more...] about Taupō/Taupō East Rural Community Grant Supporting Local Projects (New Zealand)

FNxRF: Rainbow Community Projects in New Zealand

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Foundation North & Rule Foundation Fund provides grants to not-for-profit organisations supporting takatāpui, MVPFAFF+, and rainbow communities in Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) and Te Tai Tokerau (Northland). Funding ranges from NZD 10,000 to NZD 70,000 for initiatives … [Read more...] about FNxRF: Rainbow Community Projects in New Zealand

Oral Health International Foundation Funding for Dental Care Projects

Deadline: 01-Jun-2026 The Oral Health International Foundation provides grants to support dental projects that improve access to oral health services worldwide. Funding focuses on essential dental instruments, disposable supplies, laboratory fees, and treatment-related equipment, helping … [Read more...] about Oral Health International Foundation Funding for Dental Care Projects

The Peter Rule Fund Program in New Zealand

Deadline: 05-Jun-2026 The Peter Rule Fund provides grants of up to NZD 5,000 to support project-based initiatives benefiting Rainbow, Takatāpui, and MVPFAFF+ communities. Funding focuses on education, research, and targeted projects with a clear purpose, timeframe, and resource requirements, … [Read more...] about The Peter Rule Fund Program in New Zealand

Humanitarian Aid Grants for Aviation-Based Relief Efforts

Deadline: 29-May-2026 Humanitarian Aid Grants support non-profit organizations that use aviation to deliver life-saving assistance, healthcare access, and emergency relief to remote or crisis-affected regions. The program prioritizes projects with measurable impact, strong operational capacity, and … [Read more...] about Humanitarian Aid Grants for Aviation-Based Relief Efforts

Development Fund for Arts Organisations and Groups (New Zealand)

Deadline: 16-Apr-2026 The Development Fund for Arts Organisations and Groups provides up to $10,000 to New Zealand-based arts organisations to strengthen their long-term capacity, sustainability, and community impact. Funding supports capability-building initiatives such as accessibility planning, … [Read more...] about Development Fund for Arts Organisations and Groups (New Zealand)

Community Project Grant to Enhance Quality of Life in New Zealand

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Community Project Grant provides funding of up to $5,000 to support community projects led by non-profit organisations in the Ashburton District, New Zealand. The grant helps initiatives that improve residents’ quality of life and community … [Read more...] about Community Project Grant to Enhance Quality of Life in New Zealand

Waste Minimisation Fund Grant Opportunity (New Zealand)

Deadline: 30-Mar-2026 The Taupō District Council Waste Minimisation Fund provides grants of up to $2,000 to support projects that reduce waste and promote sustainable practices in the Taupō District, New Zealand. The program funds initiatives focused on waste reduction, recycling, … [Read more...] about Waste Minimisation Fund Grant Opportunity (New Zealand)

Nationwide Call: Join the Access Activator Pilot Programme (New Zealand)

Deadline: 29-Mar-2026 The Whaikaha Accessibility Innovation Programme 2026, launched by the Ministry of Disabled People – Whaikaha, funds innovative solutions that improve accessibility for Deaf and disabled communities in New Zealand. Selected projects can receive $25,000 to … [Read more...] about Nationwide Call: Join the Access Activator Pilot Programme (New Zealand)

Call for Nominations: The Sigourney Award

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Sigourney Award Trust invites applications from individuals, teams, and organizations worldwide whose work strengthens or reimagines psychoanalysis. Eligible work (2016–2025) may be academic, clinical, creative, or interdisciplinary, focusing on theory, practice, social … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: The Sigourney Award

Apply now for Biodiversity Grant Program (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Council Biodiversity Grant Scheme provides up to $7,500 per project to support biodiversity protection and restoration within the Ashburton District, New Zealand. Grants cover up to 50% of total project costs and are awarded through two … [Read more...] about Apply now for Biodiversity Grant Program (New Zealand)

Ashburton District Council’s Trail Maintenance Fund (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Council Trail Maintenance Fund provides grants of up to $5,000 to support the upkeep of volunteer-led walking, cycling, hiking, and mountain biking trails within the Ashburton District. Funding covers materials, tools, equipment hire, and labour costs … [Read more...] about Ashburton District Council’s Trail Maintenance Fund (New Zealand)

Innovate UK Opens Funding for Non-Animal Drug Testing Methods

Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 Innovate UK invites organisations to develop and commercialise non-animal methods for pre-clinical pharmacokinetics (PK) and cardiovascular safety testing. Projects aim to reduce reliance on dogs and non-human primates, align with government targets, and accelerate adoption of … [Read more...] about Innovate UK Opens Funding for Non-Animal Drug Testing Methods

Apply for Community Library Grant Program in New Zealand

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Council offers grants of up to $6,000 to support independently operated community libraries in Methven, Mt Somers, and Rakaia. Funding is exclusively for the purchase and preservation of new reading materials accessible to the community. … [Read more...] about Apply for Community Library Grant Program in New Zealand

EOCA Grants to Support Global Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration Projects

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) is offering grants of up to €30,000 to non-profit organisations worldwide to implement grassroots conservation and ecosystem restoration projects. The program supports initiatives that protect biodiversity, … [Read more...] about EOCA Grants to Support Global Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration Projects

Heritage Grant Program in Ashburton District (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Heritage Grant Scheme provides funding to preserve and restore significant heritage buildings and items, maintaining the district’s identity and historical connection. Grants of up to $10,000 are available, covering up to 50% of project costs, with … [Read more...] about Heritage Grant Program in Ashburton District (New Zealand)

Funding available for Youth Development in New Zealand

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 Youthtown Trust offers grants to support programmes and initiatives that empower young people across New Zealand. Funding focuses on youth development through sports, outdoor activities, arts, cultural programmes, and community-based services. Eligible not-for-profit groups … [Read more...] about Funding available for Youth Development in New Zealand

Applications open for the Type Directors Club Scholarships

Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Type Directors Club Scholarships provide financial and professional support to undergraduate students worldwide with exceptional talent in typography, lettering, and type design. The program offers nine awards ranging from $500 to $1,000, plus TDC membership and … [Read more...] about Applications open for the Type Directors Club Scholarships

Call for Applications: Adé Hogue Scholarship

Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Adé Hogue Scholarship supports emerging BIPOC students worldwide pursuing excellence in letterform arts, including type design, lettering, calligraphy, and typography-focused graphic design. The award provides $5,000 toward tuition, a one-year TDC Student membership, and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Adé Hogue Scholarship

Community Infrastructure Grant to Support Local Facilities (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Council offers its annual Community Infrastructure Grant to support projects that maintain and enhance community facilities in the district. Grants provide up to $10,000, covering 50% of eligible project costs, with the remaining contribution coming from … [Read more...] about Community Infrastructure Grant to Support Local Facilities (New Zealand)

School Holiday Programme Grant to Support Youth Activities (New Zealand)

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District School Holiday Programme Grant provides funding for non-profit organisations to deliver engaging and enriching activities for children aged 5–14 during school holidays. Grants of up to $1,000 are available, covering up to 50% of programme costs, with … [Read more...] about School Holiday Programme Grant to Support Youth Activities (New Zealand)

Submissions open for the Beatrice Warde Scholarship

Deadline: 17-Apr-2026 The Beatrice Warde Scholarship by the Type Directors Club (TDC) supports women and nonbinary undergraduate design students worldwide who demonstrate excellence in typography, type design, lettering, and editorial design. The scholarship provides $5,000 toward tuition, a … [Read more...] about Submissions open for the Beatrice Warde Scholarship

Community Event Grants to Strengthen Local Events in New Zealand

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Ashburton District Council offers annual Community Event Grants to support new and existing events that enhance social and economic wellbeing in the district. Grants of up to $6,000 are available to cover promotion, traffic management, and waste measures for events open to … [Read more...] about Community Event Grants to Strengthen Local Events in New Zealand

Submissions open for World Handwriting Contest

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The World Handwriting Contest 2026 invites participants of all ages worldwide to submit their best handwriting in Functional or Artistic categories. Winners are recognized online, receive prizes, and may achieve Lifetime Winner status. Entries must follow specific paper, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for World Handwriting Contest

Applications open for AI Reporting Grants Program

Deadline: 08-Mar-2026 The Tarbell AI Reporting Grants Program supports original journalism on artificial intelligence and its societal impacts. Grants range from $1,000 to $20,000 and fund written and multimedia reporting across six key AI focus areas. Applications are open to experienced … [Read more...] about Applications open for AI Reporting Grants Program

KickStart Grants to Support Commercial Game Development (New Zealand)

Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The KickStart Funding Programme in Aotearoa New Zealand provides financial support of $10,000–$60,000 for commercially-oriented digital interactive game projects. The programme aims to strengthen the local game development ecosystem by supporting developers, offering … [Read more...] about KickStart Grants to Support Commercial Game Development (New Zealand)

Open Call for KOPRI Fellowship Program

Deadline: 27-Mar-2026 The Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI) Fellowship Program 2026 offers early career polar scientists the chance to conduct research at KOPRI facilities in Asia, the Arctic, or Antarctica. Fellowships include funding for travel, accommodation, living expenses, and access to … [Read more...] about Open Call for KOPRI Fellowship Program

Call for Entries: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Ayn Rand Institute’s Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest invites students worldwide to submit original essays analyzing Atlas Shrugged for a total prize pool of $40,000. Essays are judged on clarity, logical organization, argumentation, and philosophical understanding. Seasonal … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest

Open Call for Asia Pacific Kindness and Leadership Program

Deadline: 05-May-2026 The Asia Pacific Kindness and Leadership Program celebrates leaders who demonstrate kindness, compassion, and collaboration in their professional and personal lives. Nominees should embody the 10 Principles of Kindness, including empathy, generosity, and respect. … [Read more...] about Open Call for Asia Pacific Kindness and Leadership Program

Apply for Mumbai International Film Festival (New Zealand)

Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 The Asia New Zealand Foundation Te Whītau Tūhono invites applications from emerging New Zealand screen creatives to join a delegation to the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026, held in Mumbai, India. This opportunity is designed for early-career … [Read more...] about Apply for Mumbai International Film Festival (New Zealand)

Creative Communities Scheme Fund Supporting Local Arts Initiatives (New Zealand)

Deadline: 08-May-2026 The Creative Communities Scheme Fund provides financial support to community-based arts projects, offering grants that typically range under $5,000, with no maximum funding limit. The fund supports projects that focus on Access and Participation, Diversity, and … [Read more...] about Creative Communities Scheme Fund Supporting Local Arts Initiatives (New Zealand)

StartUp Fund to Support Game Development Companies (New Zealand)

Deadline: 16-Mar-2026 The CODE National Funding Programme provides grants to experienced game developers in Aotearoa New Zealand, helping them launch successful game companies and bring their first commercial game to market. Offering funding between $60,000 and $250,000, the programme … [Read more...] about StartUp Fund to Support Game Development Companies (New Zealand)

Kaikōura Community Initiatives Fund to Supports Local Projects (New Zealand)

Deadline: 06-Mar-2026 The Kaikōura Community Initiatives Fund provides $15,000 annually to support community-led projects that enhance social, economic, cultural, and environmental well-being in Kaikōura. Administered by the Kaikōura District Council, the fund prioritizes non-profit … [Read more...] about Kaikōura Community Initiatives Fund to Supports Local Projects (New Zealand)

Call for Entries: Prize for Science and Innovation 2026

Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The 2026 Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation invites global scientists, innovators, startups, and interdisciplinary teams to submit AI, ICT, and digital technology solutions addressing development challenges in Nigeria. Established in 2004 by Nigeria LNG … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Prize for Science and Innovation 2026

Entries open for PICTO Fashion Photography Award

Deadline: 13-Mar-2026 Applications are open for the PICTO Fashion Photography Award 2026, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the PICTO Foundation endowment fund and the bicentennial of photography. Open to photographers under 35 worldwide, the award supports innovative fashion and luxury … [Read more...] about Entries open for PICTO Fashion Photography Award

Submissions open for COAL Prize

Deadline: 28-Apr-2026 The COAL Prize 2026 invites artists worldwide to “defend the night” as a shared ecological and cultural common good. Organized by COAL, the prize awards €12,000 to one artist along with a residency at Domaine de Belval, plus additional grants and residencies. … [Read more...] about Submissions open for COAL Prize

Call for Nominations: Young Champions of the Earth Award

Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Young Champions of the Earth Award 2026, launched by the United Nations Environment Programme, recognizes outstanding young environmental leaders aged 18–30. Winners receive US$10,000 in seed funding, mentorship, global exposure, and the opportunity to pitch … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Young Champions of the Earth Award

CFAs: Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant Program

Deadline: 08-Mar-2026 The Jamma Conservation and Communities is inviting applications for its Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant, supporting journalists, writers, filmmakers, and multimedia storytellers to produce publishable stories that explore conservation through the … [Read more...] about CFAs: Human-Centred Conservation Storytelling Grant Program

Open Call: Collaborative Research Development Grant 2027

Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance is accepting Letters of Intent for its 2027 Collaborative Research Development Grant, supporting interdisciplinary team-based projects focused on ovarian cancer and related gynecologic cancers. The grant provides up to $300,000 USD … [Read more...] about Open Call: Collaborative Research Development Grant 2027

2027 Collaborative Research Development Grant – Microsoft AI for Good Lab

Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The 2027 Collaborative Research Development Grant (CRDG-AI) from the Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance, in partnership with Microsoft AI for Good Lab, funds high-impact ovarian cancer research integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The … [Read more...] about 2027 Collaborative Research Development Grant – Microsoft AI for Good Lab

OCRA Early Career Investigator Grant Program

Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) is accepting Letters of Intent (LOIs) for its 2027 Early Career Investigator Grant. The program provides up to USD 450,000 over three years to junior faculty conducting innovative research in ovarian and related gynecologic cancers. … [Read more...] about OCRA Early Career Investigator Grant Program

Request for Proposals: Mentored Investigator Grant 2027

Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) 2027 Mentored Investigator Grant supports early-career researchers advancing ovarian cancer and related gynecologic cancer research. Grants provide up to $100,000 USD over one or two years to support laboratory, clinical, … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Mentored Investigator Grant 2027

OCRA Health Equity Research Grant to Advance Ovarian Cancer Equity

Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) invites Letters of Intent for the 2027 Health Equity Research Grant, providing up to USD 100,000 per year for two years to support research addressing disparities in ovarian and related gynecologic cancers. The grant … [Read more...] about OCRA Health Equity Research Grant to Advance Ovarian Cancer Equity

Call for Submissions: Penn IUR Global Photo Contest

Deadline: 15-Apr-2026 The Penn Institute for Urban Research is inviting global photographers and visual storytellers to enter the 10th annual Sharing and Caring Cities Photo Contest, celebrating collective urban life. Participants submit original photos or short videos (≤1 minute) that capture … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Penn IUR Global Photo Contest

2027 Rivkin Pilot Grant Supporting Innovative Ovarian Cancer Research

Deadline: 25-Mar-2026 The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance (OCRA) 2027 Rivkin Pilot Grant supports innovative, multidisciplinary research projects in ovarian and related gynecologic cancers. The grant provides up to $50,000 USD per year for two years, enabling early-stage studies, feasibility … [Read more...] about 2027 Rivkin Pilot Grant Supporting Innovative Ovarian Cancer Research

Aotea / Great Barrier Local and Capital Grants Programme (New Zealand)

Deadline: 10-Apr-2026 The Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board Grants Programme 2025/2026 provides community and capital grants to support initiatives that strengthen the island community. Funding ranges up to $25,000 for local projects and $50,000 for capital projects, prioritizing … [Read more...] about Aotea / Great Barrier Local and Capital Grants Programme (New Zealand)

Request for Proposals: Photo Book Grant Program

Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Hasselblad Foundation is inviting applications for its 2026 Photo Book Grant Program, supporting the development and publication of high-quality photographic books. The program prioritizes innovative design, social engagement, environmental sustainability, and … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Photo Book Grant Program