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Matamata-Piako District Council - Dr Lawrence & Elsie Mackie Memorial Trusts

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Matamata-Piako District Council

Funding for charitable purposes, including education, reformation, promotion of athletic sports, and support for libraries and lectures.

waikato

Upcoming rounds

Single-Year Community Grants

Open now
14 days left
Opens

9 Apr 2026

Closes

14 May 2026

Pool

$30,000

Two funding rounds annually, open for applications for a period of five weeks each.

What they fund

supplying physical wants for the sick, aged, destitute, poor, or helplesspaying funeral expenseseducation for the poor or their childrenreformation of offenders, prostitutes, alcoholics, or drug addictsemployment and care of offenders released from prisonproviding religious instructionsupporting libraries, reading rooms, lectures and classespromoting athletic sports and wholesome recreation and amusementscontributions towards losses by fire or other inevitable accidentsencouragement of skill, industry and thrifterection, laying out, maintenance, or repair of buildings and spaces for charitable purposes

Who can apply

individualgroup

What they won't fund

Non-charitable purposesIndividuals outside specified areas

What they care about

Funding is available for charitable purposes including education, reformation of offenders, religious instruction, supporting libraries and promoting athletic sports and wholesome recreation.

Writing tips

Demonstrate a clear benefit to the community and provide necessary financial information.

Common mistakes to avoid

Incomplete applications, lack of financial information, and late submissions may cause rejection.

What makes a strong application

Successful applicants provide comprehensive information, evidence of financial contributions, and demonstrate significant community benefits.

Application structure

Tips on how to be a successful applicant

Demonstrate a benefit to the community, provide necessary financial information, complete all sections of the application form, provide evidence of financial contributions, and ensure timely submission.

Required documents

  • Financial information
  • Evidence of financial contributions