TECT congratulates the following organisations who have received funding in the current 2019/20 year:
Community Development
| Cool Bananas Youthwork Trust | Operating costs and equipment purchases | $15,000 |
| Gate Pa School | ICT purchases | $2,780 |
| Get Smart Tauranga Trust | Operating costs | $25,000 |
| Life Education Trust | Operating costs | $35,000 |
| EmpowermentNZ | Operating costs | $30,000 |
| Merivale Community Garden | Lockable container for tool storage | $1,000 |
| Omokoroa Community Church | Audio visual equipment | $3,529 |
| P.E.T Charitable Trust | Personal care kits for Tauranga Hospital and Wapiuna Hospice patients | $5,000 |
| Papamoa Beach Surfcasting Club | Weighing scales and gazebo | $320 |
| Papamoa Kindergarten | Solar panels | $8,861 |
| Parkinsonism Society | Parkinson's community educator service | $15,000 |
| St George's Gate Pa | Heat pumps | $3,466 |
| St Vincent De Paul | Van purchase | $10,000 |
| Envirohub | Operating costs | $40,000 |
| Te Puke Baptist Church | Christians Against Poverty budgeting programme | $5,000 |
| Cancer Society Waikato/BOP | Operating costs | $35,000 |
| Coastguard Eastern Region | Operating costs | $70,000 |
| Katch Katikati | Operating costs | $30,000 |
| Kidz Need Dadz Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $15,000 |
| Male Survivors BOP | Operating costs | $20,000 |
| Merivale Community Inc. | Operating costs for Merivale Community Centre | $40,000 |
| Mockingbird Inc. | Operating costs | $12,500 |
| Otumoetai Intermediate School | ICT & AV equipment | $40,000 |
| Pacific Island Community Trust | Operating costs | $15,889 |
| Parent to Parent Coastal BOP | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Security upgrade for Grafton Mews House | $15,378 |
| Sustainability Options | Healthy Homes initiative | $13,000 |
| Surf Life Saving NZ | Operating costs for Eastern Region office | $20,000 |
| Tauranga Community Foodbank | Operating costs | $30,000 |
| Tauranga Water Polo | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Victim Support Tauranga | Operating costs | $20,000 |
| Bay of Plenty Rugby Union | Rippa Rugby | $20,000 |
| Bay of Plenty Therapy Foundation | Operating costs | $25,000 |
| Brain Injured Children Trust | Operating costs | $1,242 |
| Dress for Success Rotorua | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| EERST | ICT equipment | $2,990 |
| Greenpark School | ICT equipment | $33,827 |
| Homes of Hope Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $150,000 |
| Katikati RSA & Citizens Club | Security lighting & upgraded security camera system | $4,148 |
| Maungatapu School | ICT equipment | $10,956 |
| Mount Maunganui Intermediate School | ICT equipment | $22,000 |
| Priority One | Instep programme | $30,000 |
| Tauranga Youth Development Team | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Bethlehem College | ICT equipment | $13,079 |
| Greerton Bible Church | Heat pumps and PA system | $4,442 |
| Mount Maunganui Aquatic Centre Trust | Operating costs | $15,000 |
| Mount Maunganui College | ICT equipment | $45,000 |
| Project Litefoot Club | LiteClub programme | $8,167 |
| Rhodesian Services Association Inc | Museum operations | $5,000 |
| Sailability Tauranga Trust | Equipment purchases | $20,643 |
| Sport Bay of Plenty | Water safety strategy | $25,000 |
| StarJam Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $4,800 |
| Te Manu Toroa Trust | Operating costs | $47,000 |
| The Search Party Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $20,000 |
| The Tomorrow Project Inc. | Operating costs | $5,000 |
| Youth Development Trust WBOP | Kiwi Can & Project K (2-year Funding) | $210,000 |
| Aphasia NZ Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $6,600 |
| Complex Chronic Illness Support Inc. | Operating costs | $27,500 |
| Keynotes Inc. | Operating costs | $1,000 |
| Paengaroa School | ICT Equipment | $17,400 |
| People First NZ | Operating costs | $1,000 |
| Tauranga Bowling Club | Floodlighting for evening bowls | $14,600 |
| Tauriko School | ICT Equipment | $20,000 |
| Western Bay Cadet Unit | Equipment purchases | $3,550 |
| Youth Encounter Ministries Trust | Operating costs | $20,000 |
| AARC Wildlife Trust | Operating costs - 2 years | $9,225 |
| Age Concern Tauranga | Operating costs | $25,000 |
| Aongatete Forest Restoration Trust | Operating costs - 2 years | $27,680 |
| Bay Conservation Alliance | Operating costs - 2 years | $118,000 |
| Baywide Community Law | Housing advocacy service | $40,000 |
| BOP Sailing Academy Trust | Equipment purchases | $5,000 |
| Croquet Mt Maunganui | Purcahse of Greens mower | $20,000 |
| Good Neighbour Aotearoa Trust | Operating costs | $50,000 |
| Hanmer BOP Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $10,235 |
| He Kaupapa Kotahitanga Trust Tauranga | Operating costs | $40,000 |
| Katikati Community Resource Centre | Operating costs | $30,000 |
| Maketu Ongatoro Wetland Society | Operating costs - 2 years | $65,000 |
| Otanewainuku Kiwi Trust | Carpark extension | $14,152 |
| Tauranga Bridge Club | Lighting | $3,158 |
| Te Whakakaha Trust | Equipment purchases | $15,417 |
| Philips Search & Rescue Trust | Operating costs - 3 years | $600,000 |
| Tipu Skills for Life Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Upper Central Zone NZ Rugby League | Junior Development Programmes | $10,000 |
| Uretara Estuary Managers | Operating costs - 2 years | $46,125 |
| Western Bay Wildlife Trust | Blue Penguin monitoring | $4,401 |
| Youth Search & Rescue Trust | Operating costs | $35,000 |
| Alzheimer’s Society Tauranga Inc | Operating costs | $45,000 |
| Autism NZ Inc. Tauranga | Operating costs | $5,000 |
| Epilepsy Association of NZ | Operating costs | $5,000 |
| Gender Dynamix NZ | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Growing Through Grief Te Puke | Operating costs | $2,500 |
| Kaimai School | ICT equipment | $5,721 |
| Tauranga Men’s Shed | Dust collector | $17,779 |
| Otumoetai Kindergarten | ICT equipment | $3,000 |
| Papamoa Primary School | ICT equipment | $28,320 |
| Royal NZ Plunket Society | Operating costs | $25,000 |
| Stroke Foundation of NZ | Operating costs | $25,000 |
| Taumata School | ICT equipment | $17,500 |
| Tauranga (BOP) Hearing Association | Operating costs | $8,840 |
| Te Puke Gymsport | Equipment | $1,895 |
| The Incubator Growing Arts Charitable Trust | Operating costs (2 years) | $140,000 |
| The Tauranga Seniornet Club Inc. | Operating costs | $5,407 |
| Triathlon Tauranga Inc. | Triathlon Series and Youth Programme | $26,000 |
| Volleyball Bay of Plenty Inc. | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Whakamarama School | ICT equipment | $5,000 |
| Avenues Kindergarten | Electrical appliances | $4,395 |
| Bay Twisters | Equipment | $25,662 |
| Bethlehem Pottery Club | Kiln | $8,983 |
| BOP Classic Aircraft Trust | Operating costs | $50,000 |
| BOP Down Syndrome Association | Operating costs | $25,000 |
| Brave Hearts | Operating costs | $12,000 |
| Breast Cancer Support Trust | Operating costs | $35,000 |
| CCS Disability Action BOP | Operating costs | $30,000 |
| Film BOP | Operating costs | $40,000 |
| Grief Support Services | Operating costs | $35,000 |
| Halberg Foundation | Trailrider | $7,250 |
| Harbourside Netball Association | Performance Pathway Programme | $20,000 |
| House of Science | Operating costs | $50,000 |
| Maketu Taiapure Charitable Trust | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| NZ Blue Light Ventures | Driver Navigation programme | $50,000 |
| Parafed BOP | Operating costs and festival | $30,000 |
| Recreate NZ | Operating costs | $12,000 |
| Road Safety Education | Driver safety programme | $5,000 |
| Sport Bay of Plenty | GO4it programme | $60,000 |
| St Peters House | Operating costs | $35,000 |
| Summer Shakespeare Tauranga Trust | Production costs | $2,000 |
| Tauranga Art Gallery Trust | Public art programmes | $50,000 |
| Tauranga Repertory Society | Lighting upgrade | $10,000 |
| Tauranga Synchronised Swimming | Sound system | $3,218 |
| The Adastra Foundation | Youth scholarships | $10,000 |
| The Boys Brigade | Operating costs | $15,000 |
| The Scout Association of NZ | Operating costs | $10,000 |
| Volleyball New Zealand | Beach volleyball 2020 | $15,000 |
| Volunteering Bay of Plenty | Operating costs | $40,000 |
| Western Bay Heritage Trust | Operating costs | $20,000 |
| TOTAL | $3,737,530 |
Community Amenities
| BOP Classic Aircraft Trust | Facility extension | $125,000 |
| BOP Rugby Union | Accommodation lodge | $200,000 |
| Bay Oval | Facility development | $200,000 |
| Greerton Village School | Playground for junior students | $19,800 |
| Tauranga Baptist Church - Gresham Court | Building upgrades | $40,000 |
| Tauranga Sports Club | Upgrade lighting | $65,253 |
| Te Puke Sports and Recreation Club | Grandstand | $120,000 |
| Te Puna Hall Committee | New hall building | $200,000 |
| Whaioranga Trust | Building construction | $120,000 |
| Tauranga Model Aircraft Club | Site development | $14,000 |
| Tauranga BMX Club | Track development for North Island Champs | $13,726 |
| Papamoa Surf Rescue Base Trust | New surf rescue base | $100,000 |
| Arataki School | Junior playground | $30,000 |
| Bethlehem Baptist Church | Facility upgrade | $150,000 |
| Bowls Matua | New turf | $100,000 |
| Katikati Memorial Hall | Hall renovations | $100,000 |
| Maungatapu Kindergarten | Outdoor decking | $11,270 |
| Mount Maunganui Pump Track Society | Construction of track | $86,250 |
| Ngamuwahine Lodge Trust | Land purchase | $200,000 |
| Otumoetai Tennis Club Inc. | Court resurfacing | $47,000 |
| Pillans Point School | Outdoor garden | $30,000 |
| Pyes Pa School | Playground | $25,000 |
| Stepping-Stone Ministries | Kitchen upgrade | $12,947 |
| Tauranga Motorcycle Club | Irrigation system | $45,000 |
| Tauranga Squash Club | Building extension | $200,000 |
| TECT All Terrain Park | Infrastructure development | $300,000 |
| Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Te Matai | Shade sail | $40,000 |
| Te Puke Cricket Club | Pavillion upgrade | $19,285 |
| Te Puna School | Solar panels | $30,000 |
| Otumoetai Eels Rugby League Club | Pergola | $4,259 |
| Te Puke High School | Solar panels | $7,874 |
| TOTAL | $2,656,664 |
Community Events
| GymSports NZ | Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships | $75,000 |
| Ngati Hangarau Charitable Trust | Marae Wharenui 50th Anniversary | $7,500 |
| Tauranga City Basketball | Masters Basketball Tournament & NZ Basketball National League | $15,000 |
| Kaupapa Maori Event Fund | Kaupapa Maori Event Fund | $20,000 |
| Tauranga Society of Artists | Art Exhibitions | $2,000 |
| Tauranga X Charitable Trust | TEDxTauranga | $10,000 |
| Urban Dance Youth Trust | Youth Hip Hop Dance Competition | $15,000 |
| AIMS Games Trust | AIMS Games 2019 | $110,000 |
| Get Kids Active Charitable Trust | Junior Tough Guy & Gal Challenge Tauranga | $5,000 |
| Indian Ink Trust | Venue Hire for Production of Mrs Krishnan's Party | $2,500 |
| Kaitkati Open Air Art | Open Air Arts Festival 2019 | $15,000 |
| Multicultural Tauranga | Multicultural Festival | $1,200 |
| Runanga Ngai Tamawhariua Inc | Whanu Well Day | $5,000 |
| Te Aranui Youth Trust | Anti Drink Driving Expo 2019 | $27,280 |
| Bay of Plenty Rugby Union | 2019 National Sevens | $65,000 |
| Priority One | Groundswell Festival of Innovation | $30,000 |
| STEM Wana Trust | STEM Festival 2019 | $30,000 |
| Tauranga Performing Arts Society | Performing Arts Festival 2019 | $14,000 |
| The Tauranga Community Trust | A Night Before Christmas Event | $25,000 |
| BOP Symphonia | 2019 Concerts | $3,500 |
| Mount Festival Charitable Trust | Festival of Multisport 2020 | $35,000 |
| NZ Garden & Arts Festival Trust | Garden & Arts Festival 2020 | $100,000 |
| Tarnished Frocks & Divas | Fashion Show 2019 | $40,000 |
| Tauranga Musica Inc. | 2019 Concerts | $2,500 |
| Tauranga Primary Schools Music Festival | Annual Music Festival | $2,500 |
| Hockey NZ | NHL Tournament | $25,000 |
| Multicultural Tauranga | New to the Bay Expo | $6,500 |
| NZ Country Music Star Awards | 2019 NZ Country Music Star Awards | $4,000 |
| Oriana Singers | 2019 concerts | $2,200 |
| One Love Charity | Diwali Festival | $1,700 |
| Orff NZ Aotearoa (ONZA) | Marimba Fesetival | $1,000 |
| Pasifika in the Bay | Pasifika Festival | $4,000 |
| Pushing Arts in NZ Trust | Street Art Festival | $30,000 |
| Tauranga Jazz Society | Jazz Festival 2020 | $65,000 |
| BOP Dragon Boat Club | Dragon Boat Regatta 2019 | $1,500 |
| Holy Trinity Tauranga | Carols on the Waterfront | $1,000 |
| Orchestras Central Trust | Opus Concert 2019 | $1,500 |
| Scholars Baroque Aotearoa Inc | Concerts 2019 | $2,000 |
| NZ China Friendship Society | Chinese New Year Festival | $5,000 |
| Te Puke A&P Show | A&P Show 2020 | $1,500 |
| Youth Philharmonic Tauranga | 2020 concerts | $3,000 |
| TOTAL | $812,880 |
Catalysts for Change
| SociaLink | Community insights lab | $100,00 |
| TOTAL | $100,000 |
View funding allocated in our previous two financial years:
Funding Eligibility
Our funding works to support the people, places and projects making a difference in our community. We have a number of different funding schemes to assist community organisations with their initiatives.
At the heart of our community
TECT is a nationally recognised trust leading the way in community funding and support. We aim to make a significant impact, shaping the quality of life and wellbeing of those living in the Western Bay of Plenty now and for generations to come.
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