June 2010 Donations

29 Nov 2010

Otago Community Trust investing in Dunedin

 

Over $1 million was distributed to Otago organisations by the Otago Community Trust last month. The Otago Community Trust distributed a total of $1,080,900, of which 826,000 was for its annual Regional Sports Development Grants. A further $254,900 was donated to 24 community organisations throughout Otago in June. Some of the large monthly donations included:

·         $56,500 to the St Martin Island Community for on-going restoration to the Married Quarters building on the Island.

·         The Upper Clutha Tracks trust received $30,000 for two tracks in the Wanaka area.

·         Lawrence Inc received $40,000 to cover a variety of events planned in March 2011 for the 150th anniversary of the discovery of gold in Gabriel’s Gully.

·         The Fortune Theatre Trust received $45,000 towards this year's production costs, a similar amount to last year.

 

Donations

Alexandra

 

Alexandra Elim Church Trust

$4,000

 

 

Balclutha

 

Kaitangata Golf Club Inc.

$1,000

Kaitangata Primary School

$3,000

 

 

Dunedin

 

College Street School

$4,700

Eagles Golfing Society of NZ, Otago Branch

$5,000

NZ Red Cross Inc. – Southern Region

$3,000

NZ Society of Authors (PEN NZ Inc.) Otago/Southland Branch

$600

NZ Special Olympics South Island Regional Council

$5,000

Otago Amateur Weightlifting Association

$1,000

Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association

$8,000

Otago University Medical Students Association

$1,000

Sea Cadet Association of NZ Inc.

$5,000

Southern Youth Choir

$1,500

Vauxhall Yacht Club

$11,000

Wellington Museums Trust

$2,500

 

 

Mosgiel

 

Taieri Musical Society Inc.

$3,000

 

 

Oamaru

 

Nicol’s Blacksmith Historic Trust

$3,500

North Otago Primary Principals Association

$6,000

Oamaru Operatic & Musical Society Inc.

$14,000

 

 

Waikouaiti/Palmerston

 

Progress of Waikouaiti Area

$600