Whakatāne Kiwi Trust were the recent recipients of a $35,586 grant from Trust Horizon, to go towards equipment that will help grow the region’s population of North Island brown kiwi.
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Three valued community facilities – including Whakatāne’s only day service for older adults – will be keeping warm this winter with a grant of $106,686 from Trust Horizon.
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The spotlight is on Theatre Whakatāne, with a $59,199 grant from Trust Horizon to level-up the lighting at the non-profit’s Gateway Drive theatre and rehearsal space.
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When nominations closed at 12 noon on Friday 4 August 2023 for the Trust Horizon election, a total of three nominations had been received. Find out who the candidates are here:
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Trust Horizon and TECT will invest an additional $1.5m to help more Bay of Plenty families afford to buy their own homes, despite not fitting mainstream mortgage criteria.
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Each year, Trust Horizon supports promising Eastern Bay students into careers in the electrical industry, with the Brian Ponting Apprentice Award. This year’s award went to former Trident High School student, Zavier de Vries.
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This Friday 7th July, nominations open for the 2023 Trust Horizon Trustees election. Two Trustee positions – one from the Kawerau District Council area, and one from the Ōpōtiki District Council area –will be open to nominations, with an election to take place in October this year.
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Rangitahi Marae’s wharekai is set to receive a facelift thanks to a $257,528 grant from Trust Horizon. Find out what Trust Horizon's funding will go towards here.
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Patrons using the Whakatāne Lawn Tennis Club courts will soon have enhanced night-time playing conditions and lower power costs thanks to a $121,888 grant from Trust Horizon.
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Transitioning to a sustainable energy and low emissions future is a key component for limiting climate change. That’s why Trust Horizon is continuing to take action across its operations, grant-making, and investment portfolio to support an equitable energy transition.
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New Zealand is facing a significant skills shortfall in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). And as the world becomes increasingly complex and technologically driven, STEM skills are only going to become more in demand.
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Marking an important step in the drive for more active and sustainable transport options, the Trust has supported Whakatāne District with a country first.
‘Locky Docks’ - secure bike racks with free charging stations for e-bikes, e-scooters and mobility scooters - will soon debut in Whakatāne.
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Stage Door will soon be able to increase their offerings to the community thanks to a Trust Horizon grant of $109,780 towards the purchase of new sound and lighting equipment.
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Mental health and addictions service, Te Ika Whenua Counselling Services Trust, has recently undertaken an electrical upgrade project with the help of a Trust Horizon grant.
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Kawerau District Council have recently received $60,070 from Trust Horizon to upgrade the Kawerau District Council Archives & Museum Storage Building.
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For more than 10 years, Mo Matao, president of Tihirau Victory Club, has been trying to find a way to fund the installation of lighting at the local sports field.
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The Ōpōtiki Deluxe Theatre is set to receive a facelift. Trust Horizon is supporting the upgrade of the iconic theatre with a grant of $100,846 to ensure the facility is energy-efficient and fit-for-purpose.
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Alex Macdonald has always been fascinated by power and energy production. Recently he was awarded a Trust Horizon & Aruhiko – Power Engineering Excellence Trust (PEET) scholarship to assist him with his studies.
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Our office will be closed from
Friday, 23rd December 2022 – Monday, 9th January 2023
We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season!
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Trust Horizon has recently approved a $281,161 grant to future-proof the kitchen facilities at Waiaua Marae as part of the marae’s Development Plan.
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