The Hawke’s Bay Foundation’s sixth annual funding round concluded at the end of last year, with 47 grants made to local community groups and charities with $121,500 distributed. The funding...
We are delighted to have Andrea Barry and her family join our growing group of donors who have recently started a fund with the Foundation. We asked Andrea what motivated...
Spreading the word Just before Christmas one of our amazing supporters Ana Campbell, opened her home and welcomed twenty five mothers, daughters and ‘special’ woman in for a delightful Christmas...
Live Here, Give Here The event was described as ‘the community looking after the community’ and that is exactly what it was. In November, we had our annual ‘Giving Event’,...
The “community looking after the community” is undoubtedly at the heart of what the Hawke’s Bay foundation is all about. Trustees, donors and past recipients gathered together last night to...
For seven decades, two brothers lived in and loved the people of Ashburton. It’s where they did their schooling, played sport and ended up running their successful farm. It’s also...
There’s a new way to give to charity that’s gaining popularity, one that sets money aside especially for your community. Community foundations have been around in cities all over the...
Organisers of the upcoming Harcourts Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival are helping to raise funds for the newly-established Hawke’s Bay Arts Fund by encouraging donations through the festival’s ticket sales. The...