Community groups or charities can create a ‘Community Fund’, that will provide a reliable long-term fundraising vehicle to support their vision forever, making sure people can benefit from their services,...
We’re thrilled to announce that Junior Armstrong and Sue Wilson have joined our Distribution Committee. Sue has called Wairoa home for 32 years with her husband Fenton, a fifth-generation local....
Every weekday morning at Awhi Charitable Trust begins the same way: toast and Milo. Ākonga settle into a comfortable room, full of sofas, games, pens and pencils, photos and cosy...
When a generous man named Robert France died over 135 years ago, he left explicit instructions as to how his estate should be managed. His property on Napier Hill was...
By Alesha Hope Executive Officer, Hawke’s Bay Foundation Let me start with this: Hawke’s Bay is a generous region. There’s evidence of kindness and reciprocity everywhere you turn. We rally...
Dr Aria Graham – mum, nurse, PhD, and passionate advocate for new mothers and tamariki – describes her not-for-profit in Waipatu as “a magic garden”. “There’s always a pot on...
At 93 years of age David Etheridge has enjoyed a few trips around the sun but when it comes to shining lights in his life it’s the thought of his...
‘Loyalty’ is a word that means the world to Susie Sturt. The real estate agent, who has lived in Hawke’s Bay since 2009, says she’s not only loyal to the...
Guest contributor – Eleanor Cater from Community Foundations of Aotearoa NZ Giving into our communities, both through our time and our resources, plays an important part in the kiwi psyche....
We’re delighted to share that Craigs Investment Partners’ employees have chosen Orange Sky as their Christmas Giving recipient this year, donating $2,500 through Hawke’s Bay Foundation! Since launching in August,...
Hawke’s Bay Foundation (HBF) called a wrap on 2024 with a recent celebratory gathering of loyal supporters at historic homestead Greenhill Lodge. Toasting a year of significant community impact and...
The size and scope of Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s scholarship programme is growing year on year, with seven winners announced in 2024 across four scholarships. Thanks to our generous donors, the...
