Blue Sky Community Trust
Moderate detailGaming trust with 58% overall approval rate across 6,353 grant decisions. Distributed $42,413,023 total (average grant $11,460). Top categories: COMMUNITY: 64% approval (1636 grants, avg $13,562); SPORT: 45% approval (704 grants, avg $7,979); ARTS AND CULTURE: 64% approval (401 grants, avg $13,031).
Grant Range
Average grant $11,460. Total distributed: $42,413,023 across 3,701 grants.
What they fund
Who can apply
What they won't fund
What they care about
Based on 6,353 grant decisions: COMMUNITY: 64% approval (1636 grants, avg $13,562). SPORT: 45% approval (704 grants, avg $7,979). ARTS AND CULTURE: 64% approval (401 grants, avg $13,031). UNSPECIFIED: 56% approval (396 grants, avg $10,197). RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: 66% approval (271 grants, avg $10,980).
Common mistakes to avoid
2,652 of 6,353 applications were declined (42% decline rate). Ensure your project fits the society's funded categories and your requested amount is realistic for your category.
What makes a strong application
Overall approval rate is 58%. Approval rates vary by category - check which categories have the highest success rates for your type of project.
Required documents
- • incorporation certificate
- • charities registration or ird tax exemption
- • financial statements
- • project budget