Funding boost for Waitaki Boys artificial turf 4 Nov 2020
The new multipurpose all-weather turf at Waitaki Boys High School in Oamaru received a substantial funding boost from the latest round of grants from the Otago Community Trust.
Snow Farm secures funding for new hut development 5 Oct 2020
Otago Community Trust awarded a $140,000 grant to Snow Farm NZ Limited in its latest funding round. The $140,000 grant will assist with the cost of constructing the proposed new community and schools’ hut (“Musterers’’ Hut) planned for Tranquillity Basin, situated in the northern part of the Snow Farm.
New trustee and chair appointments 9 Sep 2020
Dr Michael Stevens, Rebecca Williams, and Raewyn van Gool have been appointed as new Otago Community Trust trustees, newly appointed chair Diccon Sim announced today.
26 community groups benefit from funding 31 Aug 2020
The Otago Community Trust gave a total of $379,242 to 26 community organisations in August 2020.
Luggate Hall gains additional funding boost 7 Aug 2020
In its latest funding round, Otago Community Trust awarded a $400,000 grant to the Queenstown Lakes District Council, which will assist with the cost of building the new community centre.
Further funding secured for Te Rauone Beach project 30 Jun 2020
Otago Community Trust awarded a $180,000 grant to the Te Rauone Beach project
New Otago Community Trust Chair Appointed 29 May 2020
Otago Community Trust has today announced the appointment of John Wilson as its new chair. John takes over the Trust’s chair role from Ross McRobie effective from 1 June 2020.
COVID-19 Response Fund responding to growing need 6 May 2020
Otago Community Trust has had a steady flow of applications to its dedicated COVID-19 Response Fund with nearly $400,000 of grants awarded to date.
Weston School advances Makerspace Project 20 Apr 2020
Otago Community Trust is pleased to announce it has approved a $59,187 grant to support Weston School in North Otago with its latest Makerspace Project for both classroom digital technology programmes and programmes to support gifted students.
