L W Nelson Trust 2025 Contestable Round

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Funding Eligibility Criteria

Your organisation must be:

  • Registered with Charities Services or,
  • A registered incorporated society; 

AND

Operating or delivering services within the Trust’s funding region, defined as the Northland area, including the districts of Kaipara, Whangārei, and the Far North.

Note:

Grant amounts will range from a minimum of $3,000 to a maximum of $15,000. All funding is exclusive of GST.

Any applications with the following circumstances will not be considered.

  • Incomplete or late applications
  • Retrospective funding
  • Accountability requirements from 2024 - any applicant who received funding in 2024 that has not uploaded a receipt for the grant to the 'Smarty Grants' database or who has not made alternative arrangements with the Trustee in this respect will not be considered in the 2025 funding round.
  • Applications from individuals, sports organisations and service clubs
  • Applications requesting funding for overseas projects
  • Applications not based in or supporting people within the Trust funding region
  • Financial Statements that do not comply with the Reporting Standards set by DIA - Charities Services. You must attach the same completed financial statements you used with your latest Charities Filing return.
  • Applications submitted under $3,000