Our Purpose

To accelerate bold meaningful change, assisting BOP communities and the environment to flourish.

Grants paid to March 2026

Community Wellbeing 
Health & Disability 
Detour Theatre; Theare & educational services5,000
EBOP Riding for the Disabled; Operational costs10,000
Heart Kids NZ Inc; BOP Operational costs5,000
Taupō District Riding for Development; Operational costs10,000
Tauranga District Group RDA Assoc Inc; Operational costs35,000
Time Out CT; Operational costs5,000
            70,000
Safe & Active 
Community Leisure CT; Water skills for life20,000
Mockingbird CT; Operational costs45,000
Royal NZ Coastguard Inc; Operational costs for 8 units139,950
Safe Surfer; Sfer internet & kids safe phones10,000
Sport Bay of Plenty; Operational costs442,549
Taupō Neighbourhood Support Soc Inc; Operational costs5,000
Tūrangi Neighbourhood Support; Operational costs5,000
            667,499
Strong Communities 
Philanthropy NZ; Policy Role & Operational support10,000
Rotorua Sustainable Charter; Operational costs10,000
Tangata Whenua Community & Voluntary Sector; Conference5,000
            25,000
Strong Communities 
Adhikaar Aotearoa; Operational costs5,000
Central Plateau REAP CT; Operationa costs20,000
Christians Against Poverty NZ; Ending money chaos15,000
EmpowermentNZ CT; The Hub Te Puke20,000
Family & Financial Solutions Trust; Operational costs15,000
Feeding Rotorua Trust; Food hub75,000
Good Neighbour Aotearoa Trust; Operational costs100,000
Grief Support Services Inc; Grief & loss counselling30,000
Have a Heart CT; Operational costs50,000
House of Science NZ CT; Operational costs34,500
InsideOUT Kōaro; Te Moana-a-Toi schools coordinator10,000
Kai Rotorua; Sustainable local food system17,500
Katikati Community Centre CT; Operational costs45,000
Kimiora CT; Operational costs35,000
Life A Plenty CT; Recuperative retreats5,000
Lifelink/Samaritans Inc; Operational costs4,000
Linton Park CT; Operational costs20,000
Literacy Aotearoa CT; Waiariki cluster 410,000
Male Survivors BOP Trust; BOP Operational costs15,000
Mangakino Central CT; Operational costs15,000
Meat the Need; Operational costs7,500
Mental Health Solutions Ltd ("Here to help u"); Operational costs30,000
Menzshed Katikati; Machinery for workshop3,500
MenzShed Omokoroa Inc; Operational costs5,000
Merivale Community Inc; Operational costs40,000
Mokoia Community Assoc; Tatau Pounamu22,500
Mt Maunganui Menz Shed Trust; Operational costs5,000
Neighbours Day Aotearoa CT; Neighbours Aotearoa 20255,000
NZ Collective of Abused in State Care CT; BOP Wānanga7,500
Older Persons Community Centre Trust; Operational costs10,000
Pāpāmoa Food Hub; Operational costs7,500
Papatuanuku Charitable Trust; Support services20,000
Parent to Parent Coastal BOP; Outreach programme10,000
Presbyterian Support (Northern); Counselling support for young people10,000
Rotorua Budget Advisory Service Inc; Operational costs35,000
Rotorua District Council, Museum exhibition redevelopment150,000
Rotorua Multicultural Council; Networking & celebrations project10,000
Royal NZ Plunket Trust; Operational costs25,000
SociaLink; Operational costs200,000
St Chads Communication Centre Trust; Connection programme15,000
Stem Wana; Operational costs10,000
Storytime Foundation Trust Board; First 1000 Days20,000
Unseen Heroes; Te Ara Mārama5,000
Village Aunties Trust; Operational costs3,773
            246,273
Kaitiakitanga 
ALFA Trust; Wai-o-Te-Hau nursery establishment20,000
BOP Regional Council, Coast care plant supply30,000
HALO; Oprational costs237,527
Katikati Community Centre CT; Grow on Katikati10,000
Mauao Trust; Ngā Kaitiaki ō Mauao Project Plan50,000
Nga Uri o Maui Trust; Te Kura Taiao Collective20,000
One for Nature Charitable Trust; Operational costs16,500
Sustainability Options; 20 Degrees300,000
Sea Cleaners Trust; Operational costs30,000
            714,027
Tū Māori Mai 
Community Wellbeing 
Papatūānuku Charitable Trust; Support services25,000
Save Our Babies CT; Operational costs10,000
Te Tai Ora Ki Matakana me Rangiwaea Manatopu; Taiao hub5,000
The Mana Enhancing Stop CT; He Waka Eke Noa15,000
The Maramataka Mum Ltd; Putauaka raua ko whatuira15,000
Toi Kai Rawa Trust; STEAM for Te Taiao25,000
            95,000
Kaitiakitanga 
Ka Pihi Ka Pua CT; E Ora Tane pest management100,000
Manaaki Kaimai Mamaku Trust; Restoration prog100,000
Te Paiaka Lands Trust; Te Whakamaru o Horohoro35,000
            235,000
Cultural 
NGĀ POU HERENGA: The Funeral Guide's Collective8,000
Pukehinahina CT; Te Ranga community reserve7,500
Te Arawa Whanau Ora; Te Tahihi Matauranga o Ohomairangi150,000
Te Kohanga Reo o To te Ra; Kura reo10,000
Te Waka Pererua CT; Wānanga10,000
Te Whare Hauora o Ngati Kahu Hauora; Concrete footpath4,000
Te Whare Tū Tauā ki Tauranga Moana Charitable Trust; Mau rākau programme5,000
            194,500
Toolbox           86,782
KML Event Fund - BayTrust contribution           7,333
  
Total       3,323,318