Give from as little as $5
By giving from as little as $5 to a maximum of 'the sky's the limit', you can support local causes close to your heart.
One-off donations are eligible for a 33 percent tax benefit at the end of the financial year.
Flowers in lieu
When a loved one passes away, donations to a fund with Sunrise in lieu of flowers is a creative way to honour their memory, and at the same time support causes close to their heart, forever.
With over 50 different funds to choose from, there really is something for everyone!
One-off giving, together
A donor called, wanting to set up a fund for St John Gisborne-Tairà„whiti. This donor and a small group of others gathered around with one-off donations in order to get this fund established.
This demonstrates the power of how a circle of people collaborating can impact an organisation now, and forever.
Download St John's endowment fund factsheet here and read about how their fund was established here.
Gift Certificates - a wonderful giving option
Sunrise Foundation gift certificates are perfect for any occasion. You determine which of our funds you would like to support and how much to donate on behalf of the gift recipient.
The process is simple. Email us with the following information.
- Recipients name and who it's from
- Amount you'd like to donate
- Which fund you are supporting.
You can collect a hardcopy from our office, or we will email you an electronic version - let us know your preference.
Pay online to our Sunrise Foundation Trust account:
02-0644-0217280-01 using your name in the Particulars, and Gift Cert in the Reference section.
Fostering a lifetime of charitable giving
Warren Bowers wanted to gift more than just cash to his nieces and nephew at Christmas time, he wanted to involve them in the process of giving back to their community.
"My goal is that the next generation of our family will develop a solid social conscience and continue to make charities a part of their lives as they grow older," says Warren.
Read the full story here.
