Gisborne and Poverty Bay

Find out how much funding we've distributed to organisations in Gisborne and Poverty Bay and meet our Regional Advisory Committee.

For grant seekers
For pub and venue operators

For
in Poverty Bay we've granted

$8,282,213

All awarded grants

Regional Advisory Committee members

Sean Shivnan
Funding Advisor Gisborne
Sean Shivnan
Funding Advisor Gisborne
Sean Shivnan
Funding Advisor Gisborne

Sean is a pharmacist and active member of Waikanae Surf Life Saving Club. He has coached and played many sports over the years, currently enjoying mountain biking, cycling, weights, walking and golf. Sean was a driving force behind the popular Kaiti Hill Challenge.

He has served on the Mangapapa School Board of Trustees and is currently on the Chelsea Hospital Board.

News

Whangara School Scores Big with NZCT Grant for New Turf and Hoops

NZCT has granted Whangara School in Gisborne $15,000 towards the installation of a multi-purpose synthetic turf complete with basketball hoops providing students year-round recreational facilities.
NZCT Helps Tairāwhiti Voyaging Trust Reach More Communities!

NZCT has awarded a grant of $20,000 to Tairāwhiti Voyaging Trust (TVT) for the purchase of two waka taurua, a trailer, and cover.
NZCT Grant Strikes a Chord at Campion College.

NZCT has granted $7,308 to Campion College in Gisborne for new musical equipment, allowing them to provide a rich musical education where students can grow in confidence and showcase their talents.

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