Over $500,000 of grants distributed

Sunrise Foundation's largest amount of grants distributed from annual funding round.

More than $525,000 has been distributed in this years funding round, becoming the largest amount to date from our annual funding round.

Since Sunrise's inception in 2014, over $1.8 million worth of grants have been distributed to more than 160 worthy causes across arts, environment, education, health, hearing, social/community, sports and animal welfare sectors our region.

Full list of 2024 grant recipients

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Kath Kitchen joins Sunrise as voluntary trustee

Kath Kitchen joins Sunrise as voluntary trustee

13 February 2025

Kath Kitchen, Sunrise's most recently elected trustee joins a dedicated team of eight trustees under the leadership of Rob Dymock.

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Socks for sale!

Socks for sale!

13 February 2025

A new sock collaboration with Tairāwhiti Multicultural Council (TMC) to benefit Sunrise's General fund was launched this year. At just $5 a pair, they're a bargain!

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