General Fund Grant Recipients

2012 General Fund Recipients:

GOAL 1: Support families and communities to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
Asian Family Services
Contribution towards counselling
$60,000
Auckland Sexual Abuse Help Foundation
Youth Therapy Programme
$50,000
Barnardos Gisborne and Everyday Theatre*
Community programme to reduce family violence
$37,500
ChangeMakers Refugee Forum
General Manager's Salary
$70,000
Child Matters
Child protection training courses
$28,750
Family Help Trust
Social Worker salary contributions
$50,000
Homes of Hope*
House Parent and Administrator Salary
$58,400
Imagine Better
Community Conversations for families experiencing disabilities
$25,000
KaraHandDs
Emergency carer support
$7,000
Monte Cecilia Housing Trust*
A supported housing programme for homeless families
$25,000
National Network of Stopping Violence
Office Assistant/Taituara position salary and costs
$45,118
NZ Federation of Family Budgeting Services
Capacity strengthening project
$60,000
New Zealand Federation of Multicultural Councils Inc
Develop sustainable volunteering capacity in ethnic/refugee communities
$80,000
Nurturing the Future Trust
To support the ongoing development of a Community Hub
$86,000
Open Home Foundation
freshperspective Parent mentoring
$36,000
Otara Charitable Trust
Development of a family centre
$60,000
Pebbles Trust
Contribution towards salary and rent
$40,212
Pillars*
Social work and mentoring coordinator salaries
$80,000
Safer Homes in New Zealand (Shine)*
KIDshine - working with children traumatised by domestic abuse
$75,000
Te Aroha Noa Community Services Trust*
The Men Positively Impacting their Communities Project
$50,000
Te Waipuna Puawai Mercy Oasis
Management support for community hub
$74,570
True Colours Charitable Trust
Medically Fragile Preschool Children Project
$30,000
Victory Village*
Salary contribution for community coordination
$10,000
Violence Free Waitakere
to 'Our Amazing Place' - Community Treasure Hunts
$44,640
Wellstop Incorporated*
Support around children displaying concerning sexual behaviour
$27,571
Total Goal 1:

$1,308,761
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five, and, after that, to participate actively in school life

 
Gifted Children's Advancement Trust*
Contribution to CEO salary
$25,000
Inclusive Education Action Group
Empowering schools and communities to include all children
$48,000
Mana Education Centre Trust
Collective impact project to lift educational achievement
$65,000
Multi-Educational Support And Services Trust (MESST)*
Pasifika Parents and Children Upgrade Reading Resources achievement
$20,000
Taiohi Morehu*
Youth-led social change movements through performance
$26,000
Waiapu Anglican Social Services
Contribution to national c-ordinator salary
$50,000
Total Goal 2:

$136,000
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community

 
AIESEC New Zealand
Engagement through effective transitional role models
$45,000
Ara Taiohi Inc
Contribution to salary and research
$50,000
Emerge Supported Employment Trust
'Filling the Gap' - School to Community Transition
$50,000
Entrepreneurship NZ Trust
Ahikaa entrepreneurship education for youth and families/whanau
$60,000
Kites Trust*
Peer-led wellbeing recovery Learning for people with mental illness
$49,000
Manukau Institute off Technology Centre fo Studies in Multiple Pathways
Developing practical materials on Multiple Pathways
$65,000
Nga Rangatahi Toa Creative Arts
Youth Transition Manager
$55,000
Pablos Art Studios Inc.
An outreach Art Programme for vulnerable young adults
$20,000
Partners Porirua Charitable Trust
School, business and community partnership projects
$50,000
Refugee Services Aotearoa NZ
Pathways to employment
$50,000
Robson Hanan Trust*
JustSpeak Youth Initiative
$50,000
Te Manawa Services Charitable Trust
Youth and parenting programme
$50,000
Wellington Region Free Kindergarten Association
Staffing support - mentors, coordinators, and programme design
$80,000
Whakamana Nga Tangatahi Trust*
Salaries to hire two youth mentors
$55,000
Women's Refuge (National Collective)
Outreach programme - 'Be a Shero!'
$56,523
Workchoice Trust
Expansion of the Workchoice Programme for 2012
$10,000
Yes Disability
YesICan Workshops for disabled youth
$35,000
Yes to Youth Trust
C4Life Sports and Performing Arts Programme
$50,000
Youth Quest Trust
Mentor Salaries
$100,000
Youthline Central South Island
Contribution to manager and administrator salary
$20,000
Total Goal 3:

$1,000,523
WORKING TOGETHER MORE FUND: Contribution to the joint fund created with the Tindall, JR McKenzie, and Wayne Francis Trusts and the Hugh Green Foundation to encourage collaboration

$75,000
PARTNERSHIP FUNDING:
2012: Year one of five years funding for Community-led Development

Good Sense Porirua* (Wesley Community Action)$80,000
Great Start Taita* (Barnardos)$80,000
Inspiring Communities*$60,000
Tiakina o Tatou Tamariki* (Te Ora Hou)$80,000
2011: Year two of five years funding for Child and Family Advocacy
Every Child Counts*$75,000
Great Fathers*$75,000
Jigsaw*$75,000
Ririki*$75,000
2010: Year three of five years funding for Youth Transitions:
Big Buddy*$100,000
First Foundation*$100,000
Thrive Teen Parenting*$100,000
2009: Year four of five years funding for Families Love to Learn:
City of Manukau Education Trust*$56,667
Far North Parent Mentoring Project* $30,000
Tairawhiti REAP*$56,667
West REAP*$56,667
* denotes multi-year grant

 
Total General Fund 2012:$3,650,284

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2011 General Fund Recipients:

GOAL 1: Support families and communities to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
ACROSS - Te Kotahitanga O Te Wairua
Foster care programmes
$4,000
Barnardos New Zealand*
Great Start Taita community development
$75,000
ChangeMakers Refugee Forum
General Manager's Salary
$75,000
Family and Foster Care Federation*
National training coordination
$50,000
Family Help Trust
Social Worker Salary Contributions
$50,000
Home and Family Society
24/7 Supported and Emergency Accommodation
$43,680
Homes of Hope*
House Parent and Administrator Salary Support
$58,400
Monte Cecilia Housing Trust*
Project Supporting programme for homeless families
$25,000
National Foundation for the Deaf Inc
Sign Language Lessons for NFD Staff
$7,360
National Network of Stopping Violence Services (NZ) Inc
An administration assistant to be hired on a permanent basis
$41,504
New Zealand Federation of Family Budgeting Services
Capacity Strengthening Project
$60,000
Nurturing the Future Trust
Contribution towards the Nurturing the Future Community Hub
$80,000
OSCAR Foundation
Child protection training for OSCAR workers
$40,000
Open Home
Fresh Perspective Parent Mentoring
$50,000
Parent Centres New Zealand
Delivery of conscious parenting programmes within prisons throughout New Zealand
$80,000
Philanthropy New Zealand
Contribution to collaboratively funded research into giving in New Zealand
$2,500
Prison Fellowship New Zealand
Regional roll-out of "target communities" support for released prisoners
$50,000
Safer Homes In NZ Everyday (Shine)
KIDshine - working with children traumatised by domestic abuse
$72,000
Sands Whanganui
Salaries and Rent Support
$30,000
Storytime Foundation
Books for newborns across the Auckland region
$70,000
Supergrans*
Expanding Supergrans into Porirua
$30,000
Te Aroha Noa Community Services Trust*
Men Positively Impacting their Communities
$50,000
Te Manawa Services Charitable Trust*
Youth and Parenting Programme
$44,067
Te Ora Hou*
Community development in Gisborne, Hastings and Whanganui
$52,900
Victory Community Health Centre*
Salary contribution for community coordination
$10,000
Well Health
Somali Social Work Service
$80,216
Total Goal 1:

$1,231,627
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five, and, after that, to participate actively in school life

 
Champion Centre
Education Support Work
$58,000
Gifted Children's Advancement Charitable Trust
Elements of provision to students and parents
$52,995
Human Rights in Education Trust
A national approach to rights, respect and responsibility in education
$75,000
Hutt Valley Refugee Community Learning Trust
Learning centre for refugee children and their families
$46,040
Inclusive Education Action Group (IEAG)
Empowering families and educators to implement inclusion
$30,000
Migrant Action Trust
Mt Roskill Community Empowerment and Development Project
$40,000
Multi-Educational Support and Services Trust*
Pasifika Parents and Children Learning Centre
$30,000
SPACE New Zealand Trust
Salary and administration costs for Partnership Co-ordinator
$50,000
Waiapu Anglican Social Services*
Coordination of 'Seasons' programme for children's grief
$30,000
2013 World Conference on Gifted and Talented Children Society
Seed funding for 2013 world conference on gifted and talented education
$34,400
Total Goal 2:

$446,435
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community

 
ACHIEVE
The National Post-Secondary Education Disability Network
$3,000
AIESEC New Zealand
Engagement through effective transitional role models
$35,000
Diversityworks*
Development of a Peer Support Network
$33,000
Henwood Trust
Contribution to our overheads, in particular personnel costs
$50,000
Kites Trust*
Peer-led wellbeing recovery learning for people with mental illness
$50,900
Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Trust
Staff Salaries
$42,000
Pasifika Medical Association Incorporated
Mentoring Pasifika Secondary Science Students - Healthcare Heroes
$67,200
People First New Zealand - Midsouth Regional Group
Office training and leadership development
$16,600
ReGeneration
Project leadership, co-ordination and administration support
$30,000
Refugees Services Aotearoa New Zealand
A refugee household-focused health and wellbeing programme
$50,000
Robson Hanan Trust
The Young Person's Forum
$30,000
Tamaki Community Development Trust
Operational and programme costs
$25,000
Te Aroha Kanarahi Trust
He Ara Kura: Youth transition programme
$80,000
Te Rakau Hua o Te Wao Tapu Trust*
Remedial education and therapeutic counselling
$61,200
Te Waka Kai Ora
Te Manawawhenua Challenge - healthy children, healthy communities
$24,000
Wellington Sexual Abuse Network (WSAN)
Sex and Ethics Programmes
$15,320
Whakamana o Nga Rangatahi
Salary for one youth mentor and transport costs
$50,000
Yes to Youth Trust
C4 Life-Sports & Performing Arts Mentoring programme for Youth
$80,000
Youthline Auckland Charitable Trust
Training/supervising volunteers for Youthline's free-text counselling service
$30,000
Total Goal 3:

$773,220
WORKING TOGETHER MORE FUND: Contribution to the joint fund created with the Tindall, JR McKenzie, and Wayne Francis Trusts and the Huge Green Foundation to encourage collaboration

$50,000
PARTNERSHIP FUNDING:
2011: Year one of five years funding for Child and Family Advocacy

Every Child Counts*$75,000
Great Fathers*$75,000
Jigsaw*$75,000
Te Kahui Mana Ririki*$75,000
2010: Year two of five years funding for intergenerational learning:
Big Buddy*$100,000
First Foundation*$100,000
Thrive Teen Parenting*$100,000
2009: Year three of five years funding for intergenerational learning:
City of Manukau Education Trust*$85,000
Far North Parent Mentoring Project*$45,000
Tairawhiti REAP*$85,000
West REAP*$85,000
Total General Fund 2011:$3,401,282
* denotes multi-year grant

 

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2010 General Fund Recipients:
GOAL 1: Support families and communities to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
Association of Supervised Contact Services
Training for parent contact supervisors
$42,000
Barnardos New Zealand*
Great Start Taita community project
$75,000
Bishops Action Foundation
Shared ICT Gateway for community organisations
$50,000
Every Child Counts
To employ a part time project manager through 2010/11
$43,200
Family and Foster Care Federation*
National training coordination
$50,000
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren*
Field officer salary
$18,500
Great Fathers / Bishop's Action Foundation
Great Fathers project; DVDs and ante-natal training to new dads
$75,835
Home and Family Society
24-hour supported accommodation for families
$42,770
Inspiring Communities
Supporting community-lead development nationwide
$50,000
Jigsaw*
Helping communities prevent child abuse
$88,125
Miriam Centre
Supporting attachment between babies and parents
$54,500
Nurturing the Future Trust
Develop and maintain administration services
$83,000
NZ Federation of Family Budgeting Services
Capacity Strengthening Project
$35,000
Royal NZ Plunket Society
Family Partnership training to help people to help others more effectively
$40,000
Salvation Army
Support for families affected by the Canterbury earthquake
$100,000
Starfish Charitable Trust*
Parenting programmes and administration contribution
$28,000
Storytime Foundation
Deliver books for babies throughout the Auckland region
$70,311
Supergrans Charitable Trust *
Expanding Supergrans into the Porirua area
$30,000
Te Hana Community Development
Salary contributions for CE and administator
$68,000
Te Kahui Mana Ririki
Promoting positive models of Maori Parenting
$70,000
Te Manawa Services Charitable Trust*
Youth and Parenting Programme
$44,067
Te Ora Hou *
Creating Strong Communities of Care (Gisborne, Hastings and Whanganui)
$52,900
True Colours Charitable Trust
Support rural families with seriously ill children
$30,000
Victory Community Health Centre*
Salary contribution for community coordination
$5000
Wesley Community Action
Seed funding for debt reduction intiatives
$2,500
Wesley Community Action
Reduce debt levels in Porirua
$45,000
Total Goal 1:

$1,293,708
* denotes multi-year grant

 
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five, and, after that, to participate actively in school life

 
Champion Centre
Learning through Music
$50,000
Gifted Kids Programme
Support for CE's Salary
$52,500
Health Heros
Family resources and website development
$12,800
Human Rights In Education
Rights Respect and Responsibility in schools
$75,000
Inclusive Education Action Trust
Coordinators salary and website development
$20,000
Mckenzie Centre Trust*
Support and programmes for disabled pre-schoolers
$20,000
Miriam Centre*
Intervention for children displaying violent behaviour
$62,000
Multi Education Support and Services Trust
Support family learning for Pacifica families
$12,080
Peace Foundation
Cool School Peer mediation manuals
$13,352
Peace Foundation
Updating and reprinting of the cool school peer support manuals
$36,000
Science Olympian NZ
Umbrella organisation for international science competitions
$35,000
Skylight
Counselling for children
$25,000
Taki Rua*
Maori Language play and workshops
$43,300
Taiohi Morehu
Youth-led anti-bullying programmes
$15,000
Waiapu Anglican Social Services Trust Board *
Assistance with salary for the Seasons programme National coordinator
$30,000
Waitakere Area Principals Association*
Support tranisitions into and between schools
$35,000
Total Goal 2:

$537,032
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community

 
Auckland Sexual Abuse HELP Foundation*
Support for caregivers
$48,950
Deaf Aotearoa New Zealand*
Project Energize for Deaf youth
$42,775
Diversityworks Charitable Trust Inc *
Development of the Diversity Peer Support Network
$30,000
Entrepreneurship New Zealand
Entrepreneurship education for low income youth
$60,000
GiftedNZ
Ongoing development of the association through enacting our strategic plan
$47,130
Kids Help Foundation (0800 WHATS UP)*
Councillor Wages
$61,183
Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Operational costs for admin staff and rent
$33,800
NZ Adolescent Health and Development*
Rangatahi health and development
$55,000
On the Edge Trust*
Youth Leadership Initiatives
$30,000
People First*
Support disabled people to run their organisation
$13,000
Porirua Collaborative Youth Project
Supporting collaborative service provision to and for youth
$40,000
Professional Pathways
Increase the number of low decile students entering the professions
$25,000
ReGeneration New Zealand
Support young leaders to make positive social change
$50,000
Streets Ahead 237*
Porirua Youth Development
$50,000
Te Rakau Hua O Te Wao Tapu Trust*
Remedial education and therapeutic counselling
$61,200
Youth Quest*
Mentor Salaries
$48,000
Wellington Boys and Girls Institute
Continuum of need Youth mentoring
$60,000
Yes Disability Resource Centre
Collaborative service provision for disabled young people
$45,000
Total Goal 3:

$801,038
WORKING TOGETHER MORE FUND: Contribution to the joint fund created with the Tindall, JR McKenzie, and Wayne Francis Trusts to encourage collaboration

$100,000
PARTNERSHIP FUNDING:
2010: Year one of five years funding for Youth Transitions

Big Buddy*$100,000
First Foundation*$100,000
Thrive Teen Parenting*$100,000
2009: Year two of five years funding for intergenerational learning:
City of Manukau Education Trust*$85,000
Far North Parent Mentoring Project*$45,000
Tairawhiti REAP*$85,000
West REAP*$85,000
Total General Fund 2010:$3,340,354

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2009 General Fund Recipients:

GOAL 1: Support families and communities to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
   
Auckland Women’s Centre
Early intervention programmes for teen pregnancy and parenting
$58,481
Barnardos NZ *
For programme costs for Great Start Taita community lead project
$75,000
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust *
To recruit volunteer men to be mentors for fatherless boys
$80,000
Bishops Action Foundation  and Giving Voice Trust
Include male trainers in ante-natal classes for new fathers and provide DVD resource
$28,603
Brainwave Trust
Update DVD “Build a lifetime in the first three years”
$34,431
Community-Led Development Trust *
Support for both a national community development hub
$34,000
Council of Christian Social Services
Encouraging collaboration and coordination among Christian Social Services providers in  response to the recession
$84,000
Family and Foster Care Federation *
For a national training coordinator to manage training for foster carers
$50,000
Family Planning Association
Reprinting New Dad’s booklet in multiple languages
$26,688
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust *
Supporting Central North Island and Auckland  Field Officer
$18,500
He mana to ia Tamaiti Every Child Counts
To run a summit on children in the current economic recession
$7,000
Jigsaw *
For preventing child abuse – helping communities play their part
$88,125
NZORD (Organisations for Rare Disorders)
Information/communications resources for rare disease support groups plus contribution towards salary
$56,000
Parent to Parent NZ
For sibling leadership development workshops
$46,000
Prisoners Aid and Rehabilitation (NZPARS)
Restructuring costs
$100,000
Refugees as Survivors
Initiative to help refugee children and their families integrate into NZ schools
$28,937
Safekids NZ
Child safety campaign focusing on children who are passengers in vehicles
$75,000
Standards & Monitoring Services
Partners in Policy Making – a leadership and advocacy course for disabled people and family members
$60,000
Starfish Charitable Trust *
Pre and post natal parenting programmes and admin contribution
$28,295
Te Hana Community Development Trust
To pay CEO and Chairman/Administrator wages
$40,000
Te Kahui Mana Ririki
For strategy manager and director salary to end Mäori child abuse
$50,000
Wesley community Action  *
Porirua Good Cents Project: a community development project in Porirua to reduce debt levels
$40,000
Total Goal 1: $1,111,060
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five, and, after that, to participate actively in school life  
   
Gifted Childrens Advancement Charitable Trust (GKP)
For community consulting on gifted education and science opportunities
$50,000
McKenzie Centre Trust *
For support and programmes for disabled pre-schoolers
$20,000
Miriam Centre *
Intervention for children displaying violent behaviour
$62,000
Oscar Foundation
For the Cloak of Quality/Te Korowai Kounga – a toolkit for increasing the quality of Out of School care
$30,000
Science OlympiaNZ *
Establishment of an umbrella organisation for science-related international competitions
$35,000
Taki Rua *
Maori language play to tour rural areas and workshops for teachers and students
$35,300
Total Goal 2: $232,300
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community  
   
Auckland Sexual Abuse HELP Foundation *
For support for caregivers of young women who have been sexually abused
$48,950
Deaf Aotearoa NZ *
For project Energize to connect and develop deaf youth
$42,775
Eating Difficulties Education Network
For a new body/self esteem resource for young people
$38,141
First Foundation
Extending tertiary scholarship and employment programme to Northland
$40,000
Henwood Trust
For staff salaries to identify what works for young offenders
$40,000
Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Trust Waikato
For staff and administration costs
$23,000
Maraeroa Marae Health Clinic (Streets Ahead 237) *
Youth Development initiative working with families in Porirua to keep young people out of gangs
$50,000
NZAAHD (Adolescent health and development) *
For project manager for rangatahi (youth) health and development manager
$55,000
On the Edge Trust *
Development of Youth Leadership in Wellington and Wairarapa
$40,000
People First *
Assistance for learning disabled people to run their own organisation
$13,000
Poutiriao
Support of youth initiatives in the central east coast area
$50,000
Te Rakau Hua O Te Wao Tapu Trust *
To provide remedial education and therapeutic counselling for at risk youth
$61,200
The Kids Help Foundation (0800 WHAT’S UP) *
Councillor wages for 0800 what’s up
$61,183
Tiaho Trust
For developing employment for disabled young people in tourism
$40,000
Trinity Youth of our Future (Youth Quest) *
For Youth Quest mentor salaries
$48,000
Wellington City Mission (Anglican) Trust Board *
Developing the Mission’s ‘Transition to Work’ programme
$37,000
WellStop Inc
R&D for new techniques to work with young people with inappropriate sexual behaviour
$34,957
Youthlink Family Trust
Family therapy programme for young people with significant behavioural and family relationship issues
$25,000
Total Goal 3:
$748,206
WORKING TOGETHER MORE FUND: Contribution to the joint fund created with the Tindall, JR McKenzie and Wayne Francis trusts to encourage collaboration $100,000
PARTNERSHIP FUNDING: Five year funding to work towards a shared vision of ‘families love to learn’  
City of Manukau Education Trust $85,000
Far North Parent Mentoring $45,000
Tairawhiti REAP $85,000
WestREAP $85,000
Total Partnership Funding: $300,000
Total General Fund 2009: $2,571,566
* denotes multi-year grant  

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2008 General Fund Recipients:

GOAL 1: Support families and communities to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
   
Auckland Women´s Centre *
Support for teen parents
$48,295
Big Buddy
Expansion of mentoring service
$60,000
Community-Led Development Trust *
Support collaboration between community development initiatives
$42,000
EastBay Reap
Books for new borns
$3,000
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren *
Field Officer expenses
$18,500
Great Potentials Foundation
Build family support networks
$60,000
Lysosomal Diseases Trust *
National secretary expenses
$15,000
Parent and Family Resource Centre
Create circles of support for disabled families
$65,000
PILLARS Inc *
Support for families of prisoners
$60,000
Supergrans
Expand Supergrans into greater Wellington
$30,000
Te Kahui Mana Ririki
Research and advocacy to address Māori child maltreatment
$50,000
Wesley Community Action *
Good Cents Project: reducing family debt levels
$58,000
Youthlink Family Trust *
Family therapy for young people and their families
$38,000
Total Goal 1: $547,795
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five, and, after that, to participate actively in school life  
   
Biology Olympiad
Scoping of umbrella organisation for science-related international competitions
$33,000
Champion Centre *
Music programme for disabled children
$60,000
City of Manukau Education Trust
Family literacy programme
$26,000
Far North Parent Mentoring Cluster *
Resources and administrator costs for rural pre-school programme.
$30,000
Gifted Kids Programme
Develop models for communities to create their own gifted kids programmes
$40,000
Marine Studies Centre *
Marine science programme for gifted students from rural schools
$50,000
McKenzie Centre Trust
Assistive technology for disabled children
$14,000
Miriam Centre *
Intervention for children displaying violent behaviour
$62,000
Science Olympianz *
Establishment of umbrella organisation for science-related international competitions
$65,000
SPELD New Zealand
Evaluation of the SPELD tutoring programme
$70,000
Tairawhiti REAP *
Support and resources for whanau-lead early childhood education
$50,000
Total Goal 2: $500,000
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community  
   
Affirming Works
Support school leavers into tertiary education or work
$60,000
Foundation for Youth Development
Develop new initiatives for high risk young people
$30,000
Henwood Trust
Promote effective strategies for young offenders
$50,000
Hui Taumata
Mentoring for young Maori through the transition to work
$100,000
Kids Help Foundation Trust
Employ additional counsellors for 0800 Whatsup
$58,282
Kina Trust
Resources for working with young people affected by alcohol and other drugs
$22,000
Malcam Charitable Trust
Project Green Jobs to assist successful entry into the workforce
$30,000
Maraeroa Health Clinic *
Streets Ahead project to keep young people out of gangs
$50,000
NZ Aotearoa Adolescent Health & Development *
Capacity building for regional youth development organisations
$55,000
PHAB Association *
Train youth workers to work with disabled young people
$34,320
SAFE Network Inc
Programme for young people with inappropriate sexualised behaviour
$15,000
Te Aroha Kanarahi Trust *
Youth development in East Coast Region
$50,000
Te Ora Hou Aotearoa
Professional development for youth workers
$23,000
Wellington City Mission *
Transition to work programme
$37,000
Total Goal 3: $614,602
Total General Fund 2008: $1,662,397
* denotes multi-year grant  

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2007 General Fund Recipients:

GOAL 1: Support Families to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
   
CPS Training *
Evaluation and contribution to child protection training
$50,000
Every Child Counts
Revise and reprint brochures
$6,000
Intersex Trust Aotearoa NZ
Workshops for health professionals working with children born with intersex anatomies
$15,400
Lysosomal Diseases Trust *
National secretary salary
$15,000
Parents Centres *
Volunteer management and coordination
$60,000
Parent to Parent
Training for Sibling Support and parent advocacy
$59,000
PILLARS Inc
Wraparound support for the families of prisoners
$60,000
Plunket
Volunteer Training for parent education and child safety
$35,190
Prisoners’ Aid and Rehabilitation Services
Pilot programme to strengthen family connections for young offenders
$45,000
Te Kahui Atawhai O Te Motu
Develop best practice for working with high need Whanau
$35,000
Wellington Refugees as Survivors
Professional Development for counsellors working with refugee families
$15,472
Youthlink Family Trust
Family therapy for at risk young people and their families
$36,000
Total Goal 1: $432,062 
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five, and, after that, to participate actively in school life  
   
Autism NZ Inc
Staff training for holiday programmes
$13,300
Champion Centre *
Music programme for disabled children
$45,000
Cystic Fibrosis
Laptops to young people with Cystic Fibrosis
$20,000
E-Learning Porirua
Support for Porirua Computers in homes Project
$40,000
Far North Parent Mentor Cluster
Resources and part time administrator costs for rural pre-school programme.
$30,000
Human Rights Communities in Schools
Salary and admin costs to pilot human rights in schools
$69,000
Mangere Refugee Centre
Additional resources introducing refugee families to Early Childhood Education
$9,900
Tairawhiti REAP *
Support and resources for whanau-lead Early Childhood Education
$50,000
Taki Rua Productions
Tour Te Reo Maori play to rural schools and communities
$39,200
Te Roopu Tamariki – Girl Guides *
Coordinators’ salaries contribution
$45,000
West REAP *
Support and expansion of the Early Literacy Project
$50,000
Total Goal 2: $411,400
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community  
   
Anglican Family Centre
Completion of research into Pasifika educational success
$6,000
Auckland University *
MATES programme to support secondary students into tertiary education
$100,000
Back-Up NZ
Subsidise disabled young people to attend outdoor education
$10,000
ChCh School of Medicine
Completion of Crohn’s Disease research project
$5,000
Diversityworks
Service management resources for disabled people and their families.
$55,042
Emerge Supported Employment Trust
Initiative to support disabled students to transition into work
$16,300
Holiday Seminars Charitable Trust
Scholarships for students from low decile schools and marketing expenses
$20,000
Marine Studies Centre (University of Otago) *
Marine science programme for Gifted and talented students from rural schools
$50,000
National Assoc. of Gifted Education in NZ
Establishment costs for the creation of a National Association for Gifted Education
$15,900
National Youth Workers Network Aotearoa
Professional development for Youth Workers
$36,000
NZ Association for Adolescent health and Development *
Capacity building and collaboration for regional youth development organisations.
$55,000
NZ Olympiads
Support for Olympiad training camps for gifted students
$35,000
PHAB Association *
Train youth workers to work with disabled young people
$34,320
South Pacific Educational Courses
Training for regional coordinators and teachers
$35,000
Standards Plus
Contribution towards bringing Planned Lifetime Advocacy Network to NZ
$10,000
Te Aroha Kanarahi Trust*
Youth Development in East Cape Region
$63,200
The Kauri Trust
Tutor costs for alternative education for young women
$10,000
Well Trust
Counselling and intervention services for school students
$10,000
Wellington City Mission *
Transition to Work pilot programme
$37,000
Wellington Ending Violence and Abuse
Continuation of pilot programme encouraging non-violence in youth
$13,400
Total Goal 3: $617,162
Total General Fund 2007: $1,460,624
* Indicates a multi year grant  

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2006 General Fund Recipients:

GOAL 1: Support Families to provide safe and nurturing environments for children  
   
CPS training
Attendees on child protection training courses
$60,000
Family Help Trust
Best practice development and salary contribution
$60,000
NZ Family and Foster Care Federation
Regional Support worker to support foster carers and families
$78,200
Parents Centre
Volunteer manager and coordinator salaries and expenses
$100,000
Peace Foundation
“Roots of Empathy” programme for school children
$25,000
Presbyterian Support Northern
“Restore Programme” for children who have experienced family violence.
$11,266
Women’s Refuge
Refuge facilitator training for supporting children
$31,360
   
GOAL 2: Help Children to be school ready by age five and to participate actively in school life  
   
Champion Centre
Music programme for young children with disabilities
$45,000
Diabetes Youth NZ
Camps for young people with diabetes
$20,000
Fragile X Trust
Seminars and resource kits for professionals and parents
$20,000
Hohepa Hawkes Bay
Sensory therapy room for intellectually handicapped children
$100,000
Lysosomal Storage Diseases NZ
Educational seminars for affected families
$15,000
NZ Conductive Education Foundation
National administrator and administration expenses.
$20,000
Raukatauri Music therapy Trust
Music therapist salary contribution
$40,000
SPELD
Scoping phase of an evaluation of the SPELD programme.
$15,000
Standards Plus
“Taking a Lead” programme for families of disabled children
$49,800
Tairawhiti REAP
Support and resources for whanau-lead Early Childhood Education
$105,800
WestREAP
Support and Expansion of the Early Literacy Project
$60,000
   
GOAL 3: Help young people to develop their potential and contribute fully in the community  
   
Auckland University / Pacific Foundation
MATES programme to support secondary students into tertiary education
$100,000
Conferences and Events / GKP
Parent attendees at the National Gifted and Talented Conference
$8,538
Massey University
Research out-of-school provisions for gifted and talented children
$31,275
Ronald McDonald House, Auckland
In-house learning centre for siblings of children with serious illnesses
$20,000
Royal Society of NZ
CREST awards for science and technology projects
$50,000
Te Aroha Kanarahi Trust
Youth Development initiatives in the East Cape Region
$63,200
Te Ropu Tamariki – Girl Guides
Coordinators’ salaries contribution
$45,000
The Kauri Trust
Tutor costs for alternative education programme for young women
$10,000
Wellington Ending Abuse and Violence
Violence intervention pilot programme for young people
$11,100
YWCA Aotearoa
Rewrite DIY booklet for young people to create social change
$10,000
YWCA Auckland
“Future Leaders” programme for young immigrant women
$85,250
Total General Fund 2006: $1,290,789 
   

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2005 General Grant Recipients:

Arts Access Aotearoa
Arts advocacy initiative for young people in Northland
$5,055
ASDAN Educational
Interactive education tools for students with profound learning needs
$15,000
Auckland University/Pacific Foundation
MATES programme to support secondary students into tertiary education
$100,000
Autism New Zealand
Support for the Biannual Autism NZ conference
$10,000
Book Council, New Zealand
“Writers in Schools” and “Wordspace” programmes
$34,600
CPS Training
Attendees on Child Protection courses
$33,900
De La Salle College
Literacy Centre support and expansion
$60,000
Ethnic Word
Bilingual Pasifika books to Pasifika pre-schoolers
$20,000
Future Problem Solving New Zealand
National administration to support and extend the programme
$75,000
Girl Guide Association – Te Ropu Tamariki Clubs
Resources for Te Ropu Tamariki life skills programme
$15,000
Haemophilia Foundation
Support a family camp for newly diagnosed families
$10,000
Holiday seminars for gifted children
Six scholarships for children from low-decile rural schools
$4,800
Kidpower*Teenpower*Fullpower Trust
Kidpower personal safety training programme in Auckland
$25,800
Mangere Refugee Centre
Tools to introduce refugees to early childhood education
$35,000
Napier Family Centre
Professional development and counselling services
$12,379
New Zealand Association of Gifted Children
“Philosophy over Pizza” roadshow for gifted children
$12,000
Parent to Parent
Training programme for Sibling Support leaders
$10,000
Project K Trust
Support for regional Project K programmes
$50,000
Rape Crisis Auckland
“Body Safe” programme for secondary schools
$15,000
Royal Society of New Zealand
CREST awards for science and technology
$50,000
Standards and Monitoring Service
‘Partners in Policy Making” for families with disabled children
$82,587
Standards Plus
“Taking a lead” programme for families of disabled children
$49,800
Starship Foundation
Purchase of a brain rescue monitor for the Neonatal Unit
$19,250
Child Development Foundation
Upgrade the “Reaching Out” programme for 11-13 year olds
$56,750
Water Safety New Zealand
Development of a pre-school water safety kit
$30,000
WestREAP
Support and expansion of the Early Literacy Project
$50,000
Youth Skills New Zealand
Support and strengthen the Youth Skills national office
$50,000
Youthline
Seminars for intermediate and secondary students
$10,000
YWCA – Auckland
Mentor training for the “Future Leaders” programme 
$15,000
Total General Fund 2005: $956,921

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