New Otago Community Trust Chair Appointed 29 May 2020
Otago Community Trust has today announced the appointment of John Wilson as its new chair. John takes over the Trust’s chair role from Ross McRobie effective from 1 June 2020.
COVID-19 Response Fund responding to growing need 6 May 2020
Otago Community Trust has had a steady flow of applications to its dedicated COVID-19 Response Fund with nearly $400,000 of grants awarded to date.
Weston School advances Makerspace Project 20 Apr 2020
Otago Community Trust is pleased to announce it has approved a $59,187 grant to support Weston School in North Otago with its latest Makerspace Project for both classroom digital technology programmes and programmes to support gifted students.
Trust earmarks $2M for dedicated COVID-19 Response Fund 5 Apr 2020
The Otago Community Trust board met virtually for the first time in its history at the beginning of the week, with trustees unanimously agreeing to establishing a separate COVID-19 Response Fund.
Dunedin Prison receives funding boost for stage two restoration 3 Mar 2020
Otago’s historic Dunedin Prison is gearing up to commence further restoration work in the coming months.
South Otago Schools brace for learning impact 14 Feb 2020
The Otago Community Trust is pleased to announce it has approved a $500,000 grant to support a large Cluster of schools across South Otago over the next three years.
Tennis facilities given pre-Christmas funding boost 13 Dec 2019
Plans to redevelop the Logan Park Tennis Centre have been given a significant funding boost leading into Christmas.
$500k grant to support Clutha Gold Cycle Trail extension 1 Oct 2019
The Clutha Gold Great Ride Cycle Trail extension has received another funding boost in the form of a $500,000 grant from the Otago Community Trust.
Trust supports Ranui House expansion 8 Sep 2019
The Bone Marrow Cancer Trust’s new $12 million Ranui House expansion in Christchurch received a notable funding boost from the latest round of grants from the Otago Community Trust.
