Community Funding Advisor

For advice on funding or applying to any of the Council’s funds on this page, you can contact the Community Funding Advisor on 06 2780555 or 0800 111 323 or email maryse.ropiha@stdc.govt.nz All Funding/Grant application forms are available from your local LibraryPlus centre, the Council Administration Building in Hawera, or from the Community Funding Advisor.

 

 

 

Sustainable Funding for Community Organisations

Does your organisation live hand-to-mouth?

Are you constantly scrambling to find money for everyday operations?

Would you like your organisation to have a reliable income, but are not sure where to start?

If the above sounds like you, make sure you check out this guide produced by Exult specifically for non-profit organisations. Giving practical ideas and handy hints to help you and your community group to put together a sustainable funding plan.

This booklet was commissioned by the JAG group.

For more information or assistance with sustainable funding, please contact South Taranaki District Council's Community Funding Advisor Maryse Ropiha on 0800 111 323.

 

FundView is New Zealand's primary source of information about funding for voluntary organisations and contains over 1000 different funding schemes. It includes funding from the government, local authorities, statutory and philanthropic trusts, gaming trusts and some service organisations.
FundView is a searchable database that will give you the best matches of funding you are eligible for in terms of criteria along with closing dates, application requirements and contact details.

There is a cost associated with using FundView but it can be accessed free of charge through the Funding Information Service and from all South Taranaki District libraries (Eltham, Hawera, Kaponga, Manaia, Opunake, Patea and Waverley).