Discretionary Grants

Discretionary grants will provide support to Individuals and Organisations which will enable them to pursue activities for their own benefit and for the benefit of their Communities. To provide financial support to shareholders and their descendants who have been selected by a recognised educational, cultural, or sporting body to represent New Zealand (National), Region (Province), and/or attend a national training/or development programme. All grants considered will be at the Trustees discretion

INDIVIDUALS - SPORTS & CULTURAL

• Individuals must be a Shareholder or a Descendant of a Shareholder

• Individuals must be competing at Provincial , National, or International level

Guidelines

• Written application with confirmation of selection and costs and any receipts if applicable. All successful applicants must provide a follow-up thank you letter and report within six months of the activity/event with proof of expenditure otherwise the applicant must return all unaccounted funds to the Charitable Trust immediately.

OTHER ORGANISATIONS

• Organisations not listed in the Community grants

• Grants will be at the Trustees discretion

Guidelines

• Written application with proposal attached. All successful applicants must provide a follow-up thank you letter and report within six months of the activity/event/purchase with proof of expenditure otherwise the applicant must return all unaccounted funds to the Charitable Trust immediately.

HARDSHIP

• Individuals must be a Shareholder or a Descendant of a Shareholder

• Individual must show proof of hardship

• Grants will be at the Trustees discretion

Guidelines

• Written application with proposal attached

Registration Process:

• You must be a current owner or a beneficiary of an Individual Owner or Whanau Trust.
• If you have not registered click here to register https://putauaki.netlify.app/register

Payment:

• An email or letter will be sent advising the applicant of the outcome of your grant application
• Payment will be made within 28 days after the consideration of the application
• Funds for all approved applications will be paid directly to your nominated bank account