Hawke’s Bay Foundation asked some local charities how COVID-19 affected them, especially during level 4 lockdown, and how they adapted to ensure their services remained available to their communities. Read...
Like the rest of New Zealand, Hawke’s Bay Foundation staff were abruptly cast into working from home during the COVID-19 lockdown. Thankfully the digitally advanced world we live in made...
Hawke’s Bay Foundation operates under the Endowment Fund model, where the majority of donations received are invested, and the income received from these donations is distributed to local charities annually....
Hawke’s Bay Foundation is delighted to invite applications for their 2020 annual funding round. Local registered charities have from 18 May until 22 June to apply online at www.hawkesbayfoundation.org.nz for...
When New Zealand went into a country-wide lockdown for four weeks in March, Hawke’s Bay Foundation was contacted by many locals wanting to help those hit with new challenges due...
Thanks to our generous donors, almost $150,000 has been awarded to 57 local charities in our 2019 funding round. Grant included $63,000 awarded on behalf of the Tindall Foundation, for...
An independent report released in September has found the government is underfunding social service providers by $630 million a year nationwide. Commissioned by Social Services Providers Australia, the report ‘The...
Local author and retired Central Hawke’s Bay farmer, Ewan McGregor, has announced that profits from his latest book will be donated to Hawke’s Bay Foundation by the publishers. Titled ‘The...
The Hawke’s Bay Power Consumers Trust announced a $225 dividend for its 60,000 Unison customers in November. Every year, more than 1200 customers leave $300,000 worth of dividends unclaimed. Hawke’s...
Sarah Mulcahy, Chair of HBF Distributions Committee with Linda Trubridge from the Yoga Education in Prisons Trust. Among the 57 charities to receive a grant in this year’s funding round...
The future of rowing in Hawke’s Bay has been assured with the establishment of a dedicated fund with Hawke’s Bay Foundation. A $25,000 donation from an anonymous donor has kick-started...
Amy Bowkett with Bill Holland, one of the team who began the Community Foundation movement in New Zealand in 2003. Each year, members of all 17 Community Foundations in New...
