George Brown 2026 Grant Round

This is a preview of the George Brown Charitable Trust Application 2026 form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

The George Brown Charitable Trust - Year 2026 Funding Eligibility Criteria

Your organisation must be:

  • Registered with Charities Services or;
  • A registered incorporated society or;
  • A school registered with the Ministry of Education
  • Operating or providing a service within the Trust funding region (within the area of Nelson City).

PLEASE NOTE:

  • Grants will be for a minimum of $3,000 and or maximum of $10,000. All funding is GST exclusive.

Any applications with the following circumstances will not be considered.

  • Incomplete or late applications
  • Retrospective funding
  • Accountability requirements from 2025 - any applicant who received funding in 2025 that has not uploaded a receipt for the grant to the SmartyGrants database will not be considered. (Or who has not made alternate arrangements with the Trustee.)
  • Applications from individuals, sports organisations and service clubs.
  • Applications requesting funding for overseas projects.
  • Applications not based in, or supporting people within the area of Nelson City.
  • Applications submitted under $3,000.