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Trust Horizon grant shines light on new possibilities at Ōpōtiki’s De Luxe Theatre
Trust Horizon grant shines light on new possibilities at Ōpōtiki’s De Luxe Theatre

The curtains will soon go up on act 2 of the Ōpōtiki De Luxe Theatre’s ongoing upgrade, with a $63,977 grant from Trust Horizon set to equip the facility to host a growing range of events.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester2 May 2024
Eastern Bay’s largest venue to open doors to even more events with support from Trust Horizon
Eastern Bay’s largest venue to open doors to even more events with support from Trust Horizon

Racecourse Park is a much-valued facility – not only for the equestrian community, but for the wider public. Its appeal is now set to widen even further, thanks to a $150,000 grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester25 March 2024
New Wharekai build hits halfway mark with support from Trust Horizon
New Wharekai build hits halfway mark with support from Trust Horizon

After 7 years in development, Omaio Marae’s brand-new Wharekai is now taking shape, thanks in part to a $280,000 grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester15 January 2024
Meri Kirihimete from the team at Trust Horizon
Meri Kirihimete from the team at Trust Horizon

Our office will be closed from Friday, 22nd December 2023 – Monday, 8th January 2023.

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Robyn Forrester21 December 2023
Lights turn on at Waterwheel Historic Trust’s new home with support from Trust Horizon
Lights turn on at Waterwheel Historic Trust’s new home with support from Trust Horizon

The lights have recently been switched on for the first time at Waterwheel Historic Trust’s brand new home, thanks to a $10,800 grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester19 December 2023
Electrical upgrade re-energises Matata Gym with support from Trust Horizon
Electrical upgrade re-energises Matata Gym with support from Trust Horizon

The Matata community’s local gym has seen a renewed burst of energy with the recent completion of a $25,000 electrical upgrade, thanks to a grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester12 December 2023
Kawerau Golf & Squash Club future-proofs facilities with support from Trust Horizon
Kawerau Golf & Squash Club future-proofs facilities with support from Trust Horizon

Over 120 members of Kawerau Golf & Squash Club are now enjoying the facility’s brand new heating and lighting, made possible with the help of a $72,000 grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community Pride, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester30 October 2023
Eastern Bay schools develop STEAM skills with support from Trust Horizon
Eastern Bay schools develop STEAM skills with support from Trust Horizon

Students across the Eastern Bay are honing a new set of STEAM skills, as they take on the challenge of designing and building their very own AquaBots. 

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Community Leadership, Community Pride, Work Ready RangatahiRobyn Forrester10 October 2023
Results are in for Trust Horizon Election of Trustee
Results are in for Trust Horizon Election of Trustee

Trust Horizon’s Electoral Officer, Dale Ofsoske, advises that Kevin John HENNESSY has been elected as a trustee to Trust Horizon following an election which concluded at 12 noon on Monday, 2 October 2023.

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Community Leadership, ElectionsAllison Windley3 October 2023
$2.4 million grants highlighted in 2023 Trust Horizon Community Update
$2.4 million grants highlighted in 2023 Trust Horizon Community Update

Trust Horizon has shared its 2023 Community Update – capturing a range of highlights from another strong year of transformational investment in the Eastern Bay of Plenty.

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Community Leadership, Community PrideRobyn Forrester15 September 2023
Trust Horizon supports Whakatāne Kiwi Trust efforts to boost chick survival rate
Trust Horizon supports Whakatāne Kiwi Trust efforts to boost chick survival rate

Whakatāne Kiwi Trust were the recent recipients of a $35,586 grant from Trust Horizon, to go towards equipment that will help grow the region’s population of North Island brown kiwi.

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Community Pride, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester5 September 2023
Community spaces stay warm through winter with over $100,000 from Trust Horizon
Community spaces stay warm through winter with over $100,000 from Trust Horizon

Three valued community facilities – including Whakatāne’s only day service for older adults – will be keeping warm this winter with a grant of $106,686 from Trust Horizon.

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Community Pride, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester21 August 2023
Trust Horizon funding sets the scene for Theatre Whakatāne lighting upgrade
Trust Horizon funding sets the scene for Theatre Whakatāne lighting upgrade

The spotlight is on Theatre Whakatāne, with a $59,199 grant from Trust Horizon to level-up the lighting at the non-profit’s Gateway Drive theatre and rehearsal space.

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Community Pride, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester15 August 2023
Nominations close for Trust Horizon election
Nominations close for Trust Horizon election

When nominations closed at 12 noon on Friday 4 August 2023 for the Trust Horizon election, a total of three nominations had been received. Find out who the candidates are here:

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Elections, Community LeadershipRobyn Forrester8 August 2023
More BOP families to achieve home ownership thanks to $1.5m investment
More BOP families to achieve home ownership thanks to $1.5m investment

Trust Horizon and TECT will invest an additional $1.5m to help more Bay of Plenty families afford to buy their own homes, despite not fitting mainstream mortgage criteria.

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Community Leadership, Community PrideRobyn Forrester20 July 2023
Trust Horizon lights the way to electrical career for former Whakatāne student
Trust Horizon lights the way to electrical career for former Whakatāne student

Each year, Trust Horizon supports promising Eastern Bay students into careers in the electrical industry, with the Brian Ponting Apprentice Award. This year’s award went to former Trident High School student, Zavier de Vries.

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Employed Locals, Work Ready RangatahiRobyn Forrester19 July 2023
Nominations for Trust Horizon Kawerau and Ōpōtiki Trustee elections open this Friday
Nominations for Trust Horizon Kawerau and Ōpōtiki Trustee elections open this Friday

This Friday 7th July, nominations open for the 2023 Trust Horizon Trustees election. Two Trustee positions – one from the Kawerau District Council area, and one from the Ōpōtiki District Council area –will be open to nominations, with an election to take place in October this year.

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Elections, Community LeadershipRobyn Forrester6 July 2023
Wharekai renovations set to strengthen Murupara community
Wharekai renovations set to strengthen Murupara community

Rangitahi Marae’s wharekai is set to receive a facelift thanks to a $257,528 grant from Trust Horizon. Find out what Trust Horizon's funding will go towards here.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester9 June 2023
Whakatāne Lawn Tennis Club’s ace new lights
Whakatāne Lawn Tennis Club’s ace new lights

Patrons using the Whakatāne Lawn Tennis Club courts will soon have enhanced night-time playing conditions and lower power costs thanks to a $121,888 grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community Pride, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester23 May 2023
Trust Horizon supports sustainable energy transition initiatives
Trust Horizon supports sustainable energy transition initiatives

Transitioning to a sustainable energy and low emissions future is a key component for limiting climate change. That’s why Trust Horizon is continuing to take action across its operations, grant-making, and investment portfolio to support an equitable energy transition.

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Sustainable Energy, Work Ready RangatahiRobyn Forrester10 May 2023
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