Estate of Emma Agnes Sellars Charitable Trust

Dates

The next dates are not published yet. We add them when they are.

What it funds

• Relief of poverty in the Southland District, for projects directed at people who are poor, in need, aged, or suffering genuine hardship

What it will not fund

• Individuals
• Sports organisations
• Service clubs
• Overseas projects

Good to know

Grants are made every two years, so the next round is 2027. No dates are published yet.

The trust offers grants every two years (2025, 2027, 2029); no 2027 dates are published yet.

Checklist

What Sellars Charitable Trust says you need:

• Project directed at people who are poor, in need, aged, or suffering genuine hardship
• Project must provide relief

Common things funders ask for, worth having ready:

• What exactly is the money for, and when will you spend it?
• How much do you need, and do you have quotes under three months old?
• Who benefits, and how many people?
• Your legal name, registration number and bank account in the group's name.
• A committee or board decision approving the application (some funders want a signed resolution).
• Your latest financial statements or annual return.
• Other funders you have applied to for the same thing.

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Sources

What we relied on, in the funder's own words.

• The trust gives grants for the charitable purpose of relief of poverty in Southland District of New Zealand.publictrust.co.nz/grants/estate-of-emma-agnes-sellars-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• The trust offers grants every two years, being 2025, 2027, 2029 etc.publictrust.co.nz/grants/estate-of-emma-agnes-sellars-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• Be directed at people who are poor, in need, aged, or suffering genuine hardship.publictrust.co.nz/grants/estate-of-emma-agnes-sellars-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• Individuals, sports organisations and service clubs are not eligible to apply to the trust. The trust does not fund overseas projects.publictrust.co.nz/grants/estate-of-emma-agnes-sellars-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• Applications have closed for 2025.publictrust.co.nz/grants/estate-of-emma-agnes-sellars-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026

Report a mistake

Spot something wrong? Reporting opens when the site launches. Until then, check the funder's own page linked above.