Our Purpose

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

Grants Paid to March 2027

Community Wellbeing
Health & Disability
Autism NZ Inc; Operational costs BOP10,000
Dementia Lakes CT; Operational costs5,000
Detour Theatre Trust; Theatre, arts & educational services5,000
Motor Neurone Disease NZ CT; Operational costs10,000
Presbyterian Support (Northern); Counselling support10,000
Whakatāne Accessible & Inclusive; Operational costs4,000
YWAM Ships Aotearoa; Trinity Koha dental30,000
Subtotal74,000
Safe & Active
Safe Surfer; Zero pressure10,000
Sport BOP; Strategic Partnership221,274
Whakatāne District Neighbourhood Support; Operational costs7,500
Subtotal238,774
Housing
Sustainability Options; 20 Degrees225,000
Subtotal225,000
Strengthened Communities
Waiora CT; Governance & mentoring programmes5,000
Subtotal5,000
Strong Communities
Anxiety NZ Trust; Operational costs7,500
Eastern Bay Villages; Building community & capacity45,000
Feeding Rotorua; Operational costs75,000
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren; Operational costs35,000
He Tipu Ltd Partnership; Kai Koha Kai Korahi100,000
Hunt for Good CT; Operational costs10,000
Ko Te Tuara Totara O Fordlands Inc; Operational costs40,000
Mangakino Central Charitable Trust (MCCT); Operational costs20,000
Manna Kai CT; Community food support programme5,000
MenzShed Omokoroa; Operational costs8,000
Merivale Community Inc; Operational costs40,000
Momentum CT; Life & financial skills programmes10,000
Poutiri CT; Tu Mai Digital25,000
Pregnancy Choice; Operational costs12,500
Rotorua Chamber of Pride; Matariki Pride 202610,000
Royal NZ Plunket Trust; Operational costs25,000
School Start First Impressions; School starter packs for Tamariki in need5,000
Socialink; Operational costs200,000
Stroke Aotearoa NZ; Operational costs BOP20,000
Taupō Community Gardens Trust; Operational costs5,000
Taupō Neighbourhood Support Soc Inc; Operational costs5,000
The Events Network Trust; EBOOP Volunteer Strategy & programme7,500
The Rotorua District Prisoners Aid & Rehab Soc; Operational costs10,000
Turangi Foodbank Inc; Operational costs10,000
Turangi Mountain Region Trust; Free fortnightly community dinner5,000
Village Green Community Trust; Te Hāhi Support for Police Family Harm Unit15,000
Waiariki Whanau Mentoring Ltd; Whare Aio social supermarket30,000
Subtotal780,500
Vibrant & Fun
One Taupō Trust; 2026 Taupō Winter festival10,000
Ōpōtiki District Council; Ōpōtiki Matariki Festival Finale 202610,000
Whakatāne District Community Arts Council Inc; Molly Morpeth Canaday award delivery15,000
Whakatāne District Council; Trust Horizon Light Up Whakatāne 20267,500
Subtotal42,500
Youth
BOP Youth Development; Operational costs & programmes30,000
Escape Adventurous Journeys CT; Operational costs7,500
Evolocity CT; Regional programme 20267,500
Katch Katikati Inc; Youth park & programmes7,500
Live for More CT; Operational costs50,000
Te Whānau Tupu Ngātahi o Aotearoa; Shared Host-centre first aid training3,424
The StandTall CT; Global Ambassadors10,000
Unseen Heroes; Te Ara Mārama5,000
Young Workers Resource Centre; Youth employment education10,000
Youthline Auckland CT; Youthline Helpline support BOP20,000
Subtotal150,924
Community Wellbeing total1,516,698
Kaitiakitanga
Conservation Amplified CT; Conservation campaigns10,000
Garden to Table Trust; Operational costs15,000
Katikati Community Centre CT; Grow on Katikati7,500
Manaaki Kaimai Mamaku Trust; Restoration project180,000
Outflow Trust; Head start30,000
Sea Cleaners CT; Regional marine & freshwater restoration20,000
Taupō Lakes & Waterways Action Group; Operational costs8,750
Kaitiakitanga total271,250
Tū Māori Mai
Community Wellbeing
Karawhuia CT; DIY workshops, skills & pathways10,000
Katikati Community Centre; Kaumatua support15,000
Kiddiewinks; Rerehua Rehua10,000
Save Our Babies CT; Operational costs15,000
Te Atarau Trust; Te Matarae o te Nganukurei15,000
Te Waka Whakatupu CT; Waka Resource acquisition10,000
TTB Community Trust; Kai kitchen20,000
Turanga Whanau CT; Operational costs5,000
Subtotal100,000
Cultural
Aronui Arts Festival CT; Operational costs20,000
Maungatapu Marae; Tornado restoration35,000
Opape Marae & Urupa Trustees; Opape Marae wharekai rebuild201,021
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Awa; Ngāti Awa Te Toki Kapa Haka Festival 202610,000
Tuhourangi Tribal Authority; Tera te Auahi10,000
Tumaki Trust Board; Rumaki Café15,000
Subtotal291,021
Kaitiakitanga
HALO; Operational costs237,527
Te Arawa Lakes Trust; Restoring the Mauri of Te Arawa lakes200,000
Te Ranga School; Possum & pest hunt5,000
Subtotal442,527
Tū Māori Mai total833,548
Toolbox716.72
KML Event Fund - BayTrust contribution
Total2,622,213