Dates
- Sat 31 Oct 2026 November 2026 meeting. Meeting 27 November 2026. Add to calendar (.ics)Add to Google Calendar
- Wed 25 Nov 2026 December 2026 meeting. Meeting 21 December 2026. Dates can change without notice. Add to calendar (.ics)Add to Google Calendar
What it funds
- Charitable, educational or cultural community organisations
What it will not fund
- Costs paid before approval
- Goods/services bought overseas
Good to know
Meeting dates can change without notice. Costs paid before approval are not funded.
Board meets monthly; closing date about a month before each meeting, 11:59pm. Apply at least two months before you need the money. One application per round.
Checklist
What Grassroots Trust Central says you need:
Common things funders ask for, worth having ready:
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Sources
What we relied on, in the funder's own words.
| November | 27 November 2026 | 31 October 2026 |
grassrootstrustcentral.co.nz/apply-for-a-grant · read 14 October 2026| December | 21 December 2026 | 25 November 2026 |
grassrootstrustcentral.co.nz/apply-for-a-grant · read 14 October 2026Grassroots Trust Central Limited operates venues in the East Coast, Hawkes Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu, Wellington and Waikato Regions.
grassrootstrustcentral.co.nz/our-venues · read 14 October 2026If you are a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation, a school or a group that is affiliated to a regional or national body
grassrootstrustcentral.co.nz/apply-for-a-grant/funding-faqs · read 14 October 2026b) Community organisations which are established for charitable, educational or cultural purposes
grassrootstrustcentral.co.nz/apply-for-a-grant/authorised-purpose · read 14 October 2026noreply@comssystems.cloud
grassrootstrust.co.nz/apply-for-a-grant/download-an-application-form · read 14 October 2026
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Spot something wrong? Reporting opens when the site launches. Until then, check the funder's own page linked above.