Public Trust

On-line Applications

Welcome to the Public Trust On-line Application website.

If you would like more details about all of the grant and scholarship making trusts managed by Public Trust, including their eligibility for funding criteria, please visit the Public Trust Website.

Current Rounds

David Ellison Innovative Project Round Expressions of Interest 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 15 October 2025 (NZDT).
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Doris Elizabeth Geraldine Swadling Scholarships 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 31 October 2025 (NZDT).
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George Powell Trust 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 10 October 2025 (NZDT).
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Helen Graham Charitable Trust 2025 (in conjunction with the Thomas Bevan Family Charitable Trust)

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 31 October 2025 (NZDT).
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Helen Graham Primary Industries Scholarship 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 31 October 2025 (NZDT).
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Kiley Secondary Boarding Scholarships 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 26 September 2025 (NZST).
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Kiley Tertiary Scholarships 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 26 September 2025 (NZST).
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L W Nelson Agriculture Scholarship 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 31 October 2025 (NZDT).
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L W Nelson Junior Scholarship 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 31 October 2025 (NZDT).
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O'Donnell Trust Fund Scholarships 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 30 September 2025 (NZDT).
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Siga Siga Scholarship 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 17 October 2025 (NZDT).
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TTTM Scholarship 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 30 September 2025 (NZDT).
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William Lomis Cox Memorial Scholarships 2025

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 30 September 2025 (NZDT).
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Upcoming Rounds

L W Nelson Trust 2025 Contestable Round

Submissions for the L W Nelson Trust 2025 Contestable Round will open at 9:00AM 15 October 2025 (NZDT).
Submissions close 5:00PM 28 November 2025 (NZDT)
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Stark-Brown Scholarship 2025

Submissions for the Stark-Brown Scholarship 2025 will open at 9:00AM 27 October 2025 (NZDT).
Submissions close 5:00PM 19 December 2025 (NZDT)
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