Latest news

Latest in generosity news on topics of interest across New Zealand, in the media and from our regular and guest bloggers

  • "The Great Wealth Transfer is our opportunity to do things differently" - read this recent article published in the New Zealand Law Society's Property Lawyer magazine - read the article here
  • Community foundations have great potential to empower communities from within - read our recent blog published by Alliance Magazine - read the article here
  • Member story of the month! Read this article in The NZ Herald about the Western Bay of Plenty's community foundation, Acorn Foundation, and their record distributions into their community - $3.2m this financial year, and mostly generated from gifts in wills - read the article here

New Fund launched for the victims of Whakaari/White Island

18 Dec 2019

News from Eastern Bay Community Foundation

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New partnership announcement with Craigs Investment Partners

04 Dec 2019

Craigs Investment Partners launches strategic giving partnership with Community Foundations of Aotearoa New Zealand...

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Giving Tuesday bringing joy to the world

03 Dec 2019

There's no doubt Kiwis are really good at giving. Today, on Giving Tuesday, is a time for us to say a heartfelt *thank you* to the Kiwis who are changing communities through their generosity...

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Celebrating generosity in Tairāwhiti-Gisborne

21 Nov 2019

The Sunrise Foundation just celebrated five years of generosity and giving in Tairāwhiti-Gisborne, yet the funding landscape is changing quickly....

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Gifts in wills shaping the future

29 Oct 2019

I’ve been learning what the future of giving looks like and how gifts in wills will shape the funding environment in years to come...

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Make your giving go further

07 Oct 2019

This week we launch our bright new brand and we are very proud to explain, in what we think is a much clearer way, what we do...

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