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2019 grants announcement

2019 grants announcement

1 November 2019 - Sunrise Foundation Grants Committee 2017 web

The Sunrise Grants Committee l-r David Clark, Leslynne Jackson, Richard Briant, Rob Dymock, Colin Christie and Lilian Baldwin (absent).

This year we gifted $120,000 to causes in our local arts, education, environment, health, social services and sports communities.

Sunrise only grants to charities and community organisations that have a charitable purpose in Tairāwhiti-Gisborne (the area covered by the Gisborne District Council).

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Sunrise grant recipients 2019

Barnardos Gisborne

Cancer Society Gisborne East Coast (Gavin McFarlane Fund)

Eastland Rescue Helicopter (Bob and Aileen Harris Fund)

Eastwoodhill Arboretum

EIT Students Association

Gisborne Bowling Club (Bob and Aileen Harris Fund)

Gisborne Homeschool Organisation (Holdsworth Family Fund)

Gisborne International Music Competition 

Gisborne Land Search & Rescue (Bob and Aileen Harris Fund)

Gisborne Riding For Disabled

Gisborne Stroke Support Services

Gisborne Volunteer Centre

Hearing Assistance 

Hospice Tairāwhiti (Gavin McFarlane and Rosemary Johnson Funds)

Life Education Trust

Mangapapa Union Church

Midway Surf Club

Parafed Gisborne Tairāwhiti

Parenting Place

Patu Tahi Boxing Club

Supergrans

Surfing for Farmers

Tairāwhiti Age Concern

Tairāwhiti Beneficiary Advocacy Trust

Tairāwhiti Community Law Centre

Tairāwhiti Multicultural Council

Tairāwhiti Voyaging Trust

Tauawhi Mens Centre

Te Hapori Disability Trust

Tolaga Surf Life Saving Club

Victim Support Tairāwhiti

Waikanae Surf Lifesaving Club

Waikohu Health Fund

Wainui Surf Club (Bob and Aileen Harris Fund)

Waipaoa Station Farm Cadet Training Trust (Bob and Aileen Harris Fund)