The following organisations provide substantial support each year, many giving their services at no cost. This enables the Hawke’s Bay Foundation to keep our operating costs to a minimum and use our donor funds to support those in our community who need it the most.
We are delighted to announce our newest corporate sponsorship with MPT Concrete. Mike Teddy and his team at MPT Concrete have been operating in Hawke’s Bay for over eighteen years. With longevity, comes growing recognition and Mike Teddy is proud to support his community in any way he can. MPT Concrete is a Hawke’s Bay family business and will be for years to come, so, like Hawke’s Bay Foundation, they want to be part of building a financial legacy to support our community and its people.
Hawke’s Bay Foundation is excited to have StockCo come onboard as a corporate Supporter. Established in 1995, StockCo is a leading Agri finance specialist, helping farmers all over New Zealand expand their operations and maximise profits. With an office team based in Havelock North and field teams in both the North and South Islands, StockCo are helping build a stronger Hawke's Bay community.
Our office space in the Tribune building in Hastings is a beautiful space to work. The rent is very generously given to us by the Hansen Property Group at reduced rates as they believe in the impact we are making within the community. We are incredibly grateful for this support.
Crowe have been supporting us for many years and complete our annual audit. A job that we couldn’t do on our own, and we are so pleased for the support they offer Hawke's Bay Foundation.
We all know what a huge cost printing is but it is also essential for any business. Brebner Print has given us amazing support with all of our print requirements, including brochures, newsletters and our Annual Report. We are very grateful for their support.
Band were our original creative geniuses that supported us when completing our brand refresh in our early days. They were instrumental in their role of creating the branding we still use today. Their expertise and creativity in all our design aspects was second to none.
A new partnership in 2024, HB Technologies are generously supporting Hawke’s Bay Foundation with IT support. Duncan Wallace and the team at HB Technologies have been a pleasure to work with to ensure we are operating under safe and effective IT systems. Established in 2007, HB Technologies offer managed office services to more than 600 customers, ensuring a customised solution for the unique requirements of each company they work with.
BioRich Limited is an organic waste recycling company. It’s main activity is capturing organic material that would otherwise be wasted or cause pollution and turning it into rich compost. Where it is practical to do so, it also seeks to extract stock food and energy from organic material that would otherwise be wasted.
The Frimley Foundation has been supporting the Hawke’s Bay Foundation since 2015. Their generous support helps us to cover essential costs such as operating costs as well as special projects such as the creation of our new website.
We all know it you can’t run a business on nothing. To ensure we keep our operating costs to an absolute minimum (1% of total fund value), we have a number of individuals and businesses that have joined us as Community Partners. Their generosity helps us to cover our operating costs, along with contributions from our generous donors. We sincerely thank them for their ongoing support.
Eastern and Central Community Trust work in partnership with Hawke’s Bay Foundation to support Hawke’s Bay’s community needs. By sharing sector knowledge we are making better funding decisions for our local charities and community groups.
Craigs have come onboard as our new investment partner in 2024. We look forward to working with Craigs on growing our endowment fund in the years to come. Craigs have been helping Kiwi’s navigate the complexities of investing for over 40 years. They bring together a global market perspective and local understanding into the heart of communities around New Zealand.
Hawke’s Bay Foundation is the Lead Donation Manager for The Tindall Foundation for the Hawke’s Bay region. An annual allocation of funds is provided by The Tindall Foundation for distribution to ‘Families and Social Services’ in line with set criteria. We use our local knowledge to ensure the funding is going to where it is needed the most.
We’re part of a network of Community Foundations that have been growing around Aotearoa New Zealand since 2003. Through the coordination of the Community Foundations of Aotearoa NZ (our national body), we’re all working to provide resources that will make a lasting difference in our local communities. Our aim is for every New Zealander to be able to affect lasting change wherever their home or heart may be.
