Roy Owen Dixey Charitable Trust

Dates

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

What it funds

• General charitable purposes: education, religion, relief of poverty, sickness or disability, and other community benefit

What it will not fund

• Retrospective funding
• Organisations with unmet accountability from a prior grant
• Individuals, sports organisations and service clubs

Good to know

One round a year, aimed for February; sports organisations and service clubs cannot apply.

The trust aims to hold one grant round a year in February, with outcomes by 30 April; no exact closing date is published.

Checklist

What Roy Owen Dixey Trust says you need:

• Registered charitable entity or school
• Based in or supporting people in the greater Christchurch area
• Financial statements to Charities Services reporting standards

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.

• Applicants must be a registered charitable entity or a school.publictrust.co.nz/grants/roy-owen-dixey-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• The minimum you can apply for is $3,000 and the maximum you can apply for is $10,000.publictrust.co.nz/grants/roy-owen-dixey-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• Applications are open to organisations that are based in or supporting people within the greater Christchurch Area as described above.publictrust.co.nz/grants/roy-owen-dixey-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• Applications from individuals, sports organisations and service clubs are not eligible to apply to the Trust.publictrust.co.nz/grants/roy-owen-dixey-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• Retrospective funding.publictrust.co.nz/grants/roy-owen-dixey-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026
• The trust aims to hold a grant round annually in February, with applicants will be advised of the outcome by 30 April.publictrust.co.nz/grants/roy-owen-dixey-charitable-trust · read 17 October 2026

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