Trust Horizon has introduced a new online platform – SmartyGrants – to make it easier than ever for local organisations to apply for the funding they need. It offers a simple and intuitive way for charities, societies, and other organisations to apply for energy-related funding. Since switching to the new system, the Trust has already approved close to a quarter of a million dollars in grants.
Read MoreAs part of their new vision to enable pride, prosperity, and people across the Eastern Bay of Plenty, the Eastern Bay Energy Trust (EBET) is announcing a shift in focus away from transactional grants, towards transformational community change and impact investing.
Read MoreExploring ways to ensure their organisations are the best grant-makers they can be was high on the agenda of a fund managers meeting held in Whakatane last week (Friday 24 February).
Read MoreWorking more collaboratively with other funding bodies; strengthening its relationship with Horizon Energy; investigating future technologies; and reviewing investments were just some of the topics
Read MoreConcerns about cold and damp homes; seniors struggling to understand new charges on a power bill; and issues over shared meter boxes, are just some of the energy-related enquiries regularly fielded
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