As the holiday season approaches, we’d like to thank our community for an incredible year as we celebrated 30 years with a $50 million milestone.
Our office will be closed from
Friday, 20th December 2024 – Monday, 6th January 2025
We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season.
Galatea School and community are eagerly anticipating an extended swimming season for students, made possible by a successful Trust Horizon grant.
Read MoreSeparate grants from Trust Horizon have strengthened two local conservation-focused organisations in their mission to protect native wildlife and control predators. Read more.
Read MoreEmpowered by a successful Trust Horizon grant of $3,000, EBOP Riding for the Disabled is now able to connect power to its new wheelchair-accessible ablution block.
Read MoreTrust Horizon has been helping build a new generation of qualified electrical workers for more than 20 years. With a range of scholarships, training courses, and apprenticeship support, the Trust aims to create an equitable and thriving workforce for the Eastern Bay’s rangatahi.
Read MoreStage two of an audio-visual upgrade for Allandale Primary School’s community hall is about to begin, with a $19,445 grant from Trust Horizon providing the funding needed for a brand-new sound system.
Read MoreIn 1994, the Bay of Plenty Consumer Trust was established with the goal of retaining a portion of the local electricity company under community ownership. 30 years later, the registered charity – now named Trust Horizon – is celebrating three decades of transformational change in the Eastern Bay with a special 30th Anniversary Community Update.
Read MoreOver four years of extensive groundwork is bringing ground-breaking change to the Eastern Bay – and New Zealand – thanks to a collaborative effort and innovative approach from several leading charitable organisations and a social enterprise.
Read MoreWhakatāne’s Kingsley Scouts will soon be enjoying a cosy and well-lit den, thanks to a $13,534 grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreIn 2023, the Ministry of Inspiration introduced Eastern Bay schools to the world of underwater robotics for the very first time. This year, the Kiwi non-profit is back – expanding their programmes to encourage even more diversity in STEM, with support from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreThe first phase of an ambitious social housing project in the heart of Kawerau is set to begin, with the approval of a $76,881 grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreWith every sunrise over the beautiful Eastern Bay of Plenty, Trust Horizon is saving on energy costs –thanks to its 18.5kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system.
Read MoreA housing project led by Ngāti Awa Social & Health Services Trust (NASH) will soon add 15 brand-new units to Whakatāne’s growing supply of affordable homes, with the support of a $228,657 grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreThe curtains will soon go up on act 2 of the Ōpōtiki De Luxe Theatre’s ongoing upgrade, with a $63,977 grant from Trust Horizon set to equip the facility to host a growing range of events.
Read MoreRacecourse Park is a much-valued facility – not only for the equestrian community, but for the wider public. Its appeal is now set to widen even further, thanks to a $150,000 grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreAfter 7 years in development, Omaio Marae’s brand-new Wharekai is now taking shape, thanks in part to a $280,000 grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreOur office will be closed from Friday, 22nd December 2023 – Monday, 8th January 2023.
Read MoreThe lights have recently been switched on for the first time at Waterwheel Historic Trust’s brand new home, thanks to a $10,800 grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreThe Matata community’s local gym has seen a renewed burst of energy with the recent completion of a $25,000 electrical upgrade, thanks to a grant from Trust Horizon.
Read MoreOver 120 members of Kawerau Golf & Squash Club are now enjoying the facility’s brand new heating and lighting, made possible with the help of a $72,000 grant from Trust Horizon.
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