Thomas Richard Moore Trust
Applications are open until the 30th of June (5pm).
Public Trust is the Trustee of the Th omas Richard Moore Charitable Trust. Mr Moore was a sheep farmer who died in Palmerston North on 23 July 1935. He left the income from the residue of his estate to the Thomas George Macarthy Trust Board of Governors for distribution amongst charitable and educational organisations in the Palmerston North and Napier cities. Funding is distributed on a triennial basis and the Trust is now calling for applications for 2017.
The following criteria applies
Thomas Richard Moore Trust makes grants to organisations within Palmerston North and Napier cities who:
This may be through grantmaking that complements other funding sources or targets when alternative sources of funding are not available.
The Trust will not consider applications from individuals (directly or indirectly), sports organisations or service clubs.
Applications from controlling bodies are preferred. Applicants are expected to have made endeavours to raise funds independently, with any Government funding taken into consideration. Applications for religious purposes will be considered only when the organisation is providing a full and general secular education or a social service.
All registered kindergartens, Playcentres, Kōhanga Reo, Plunkets and Pacific Island language groups in Napier city receive grants on an annual or biennial basis and do not need to submit an application.
It is important that all details on the application form are concise and easy to read. Application forms that are not completed in full will not be accepted.
Decisions relating to grant applications are made on the information provided in the application and other general enquiries. The Board of Governors may approve a grant subject to certain conditions in such circumstances, the funds will normally be held by the Trustee until the conditions have been met.
Decisions relating to grant applications are made on the information provided in the application form and other general enquiries.
All grant applications are considered by the Board of Governors whose decision are binding and are advised to all applicants by the 30th of November 2017.
IMPORTANT: Please read information below to assist you in completing your application online.
Step 1: Determine eligibility
Step 2: Register or login to apply online
Hint: you will need an email address to register. If your organisation has a ‘generic’ email (e.g. info@organisation.org) using this may allow other staff members to use the same login in future (as long as they know the password).
Your login can be used for any Trust managed by Public Trust granting via SmartyGrants and can be used in future grant rounds.
Note: Please store your login details in a safe place for future reference.
Step 3: Complete your Expression of Interest/Application
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You can save your application at any stage and return to it later.
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Step 4: Review and submit your Application
Note: Once you have submitted your application no further editing or uploading of supporting documents is possible.
Step 5: What happens next?
If you do not receive a confirmation email then your Application has not been successfully submitted (don’t forget to check your spam email folder when looking for the email).
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