Blue Waters Community Trust
Moderate detailGaming trust with 52% overall approval rate across 535 grant decisions. Distributed $3,340,276 total (average grant $12,059). Top categories: SPORT: 57% approval (127 grants, avg $21,200); HEALTH / WELFARE / RESCUE SERVICES: 47% approval (45 grants, avg $4,613); COMMUNITY: 54% approval (36 grants, avg $3,784).
Grant Range
Average grant $12,059. Total distributed: $3,340,276 across 277 grants.
What they fund
Who can apply
What they won't fund
What they care about
Based on 535 grant decisions: SPORT: 57% approval (127 grants, avg $21,200). HEALTH / WELFARE / RESCUE SERVICES: 47% approval (45 grants, avg $4,613). COMMUNITY: 54% approval (36 grants, avg $3,784). RESEARCH AND EDUCATION: 46% approval (28 grants, avg $4,183). HEALTH WELFARE RESCUE SERVICES: 62% approval (21 grants, avg $4,308).
Common mistakes to avoid
258 of 535 applications were declined (48% 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 52%. 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