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Reflections from Lee Cooper: Meaningful philanthropy requires a multitude of components

Reflections from Lee Cooper: Meaningful philanthropy requires a multitude of components

August 4th 2025 At our board meeting in May we bade farewell to Lee Cooper, one of our independent trustees and representative of the Council of Trade Unions (CTU). Lee served as a trustee for a total of ten years, Read more

Ripples continue to grow from the Kaikōkiri community partners hui

Ripples continue to grow from the Kaikōkiri community partners hui

June 9th 2025 Ripples continue to grow from the Kaikōkiri Community Partners Hui. As relationship-focussed funders, we recognise that our community partners are experts and leaders in their fields. By offering Read more

Sharing our funding practise: Responding to a shifting landscape

Sharing our funding practise: Responding to a shifting landscape

June 9th 2025 In 2018, the Todd Foundation stopped having contestable funding rounds. We made a bold shift to fund pro actively, meaning staff now spend their time seeking things to fund that connect to achieving Read more

Sharing our funding practice: action funding

Sharing our funding practice: action funding

May 14th 2024 Through our ‘Change’ funding stream, The Todd Foundation supports communities to tackle some of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most pressing social issues, such as housing, digital equity, food Read more

Pasifika Funders Network: working collaboratively to make philanthropy more equitable and Pasifika-friendly

Pasifika Funders Network: working collaboratively to make philanthropy more equitable and Pasifika-friendly

May 14th 2024 What began as a handful of Pasifika individuals looking to connect with others working in the philanthropic sector has grown into a nationwide network of more than 30 people advocating for greater Read more

Reflections from and farewell to David Todd

February 26th 2024 After 13 years of dedicated service, Trustee David Todd reflects on his time at the Foundation. Late last year we farewelled David Todd as a Todd Foundation Trustee and Investment Committee Chair. Af Read more

Voices from the Front-lines of Systems Change in Aotearoa

Voices from the Front-lines of Systems Change in Aotearoa

May 18th 2023 Whether you're a community leader, funder, or supporter of social change, we invite you to take a deep dive into 'Voices from the Frontlines: Community-Driven Pathways for Systems Change in Read more

Three community partner visions for the future

May 9th 2023 We asked three of our community partners to share their visions for the future. Here's what they said. Read more

Renewed Funding for Community Partners: Our commitment to long-term social change

Renewed Funding for Community Partners: Our commitment to long-term social change

May 9th 2023 In 2022, we were pleased to be able to renew funding for 10 of our fantastic community partners. Our approach to supporting long-term social change is to form high-trust partnerships with Read more

50 Years of the Todd Foundation

December 8th 2022 December 2022 marked 50 years of the Todd Foundation, and $100 million of donations to New Zealand communities. Foundation Trustees and Staff decided to mark the occasion by creating a timeline and Read more

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