Community funding
The total allocation for the Community category in the 2025/26 financial year is $102,500.
A community funding round to support activities and projects that benefit the Greytown district, with a focus on social, cultural, and environmental well-being will be held during June and July. A total of $24,000 will be available for this round. Applications open 11 June and close 5pm on 7 July. Full application details and criteria will be made available on our website closer to the time.
We are pleased to continue our support for community events, including the Wairarapa Festival of Christmas in July and the Greytown Santa Parade in December.
In addition, we have approved a $25,000 grant to the Greytown Little Theatre for their Studio 73 Upgrade Project.
A portion of the funding budget has also been reserved for larger community projects. We look forward to engaging with local groups to explore how the Trust can support initiatives that align with our strategic goals.
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Applications for our upcoming funding round will open on Wednesday, 11 June 2025, and close at 5:00 PM on Monday, 7 July 2025.
We welcome applications from local community groups, incorporated societies, and registered charities for activities and projects that promote social, cultural, and environmental well-being.
A total of $24,000 is available for distribution in this round.
The application form and further details will be made available closer to the opening date.
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The Trust is proud to continue its funding support for the Wairarapa Festival of Christmas, held in Greytown from 27 June to 26 July.
This vibrant festival brings our community together, adding an immense amount of joy and energy to our town throughout the month of July.
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Greytown Little Theatre
The Trust has awarded a grant of $25,000 to the Greytown Little Theatre for their Studio 73 Upgrade Project.
