Community Contracts

Whanganui District Council’s Community Contracts programme supports the council’s health, safety and wellbeing goals through a process where community groups and organisations partner with the council to provide effective services.

If you need support with your community contract application, please contact community wellbeing manager Lauren Tamehana.

The funding round is open from 1–31 July annually

 

Register

Register your organisation or group

When you are applying for the first time you will be required to complete an organisational application. This provides the council with information about your organisation / group.

Choose a username and password. Please keep this handy as you will need it each time you log in.

Once you have completed and submitted your registration you will receive a confirmation e-mail.

Register

Make an application

Step 1.Before you start

Please make sure you have the following information about your group or organisation including:

  • bank account number
  • GST number
  • strategic plan documents
  • end of year financial statements
  • budget projections for the next financial year

Step 2.Apply online

Login using the username and password that you created when you registered

Once logged in you will be prompted to check your organisational details – please update any information that has changes, eg new address, updated governance or policy information.

Complete your application. If you don't have all the information you need, don't worry - you can log back in to complete at a later date.

 

Reporting

Step 1.Login

Step 2.Click on “view a completed application from this or a previous funding round” (submit required reports)

Step 3.Click on “End of period” and this will bring up your current reporting template

Step 4.Fill in your responses and click "Submit"

 

  • Be prepared – plan to apply at least a week before the funding round closes to allow for any potential issues along the way.
  • Check if you are eligible, and if your application meets the purpose of the fund.
  • Provide all of the information required on the application form and include the required supporting documents.
  • Contact us if you would like help or need to let us know anything about your application.
  • Submit the application before the closing date of the fund (we do not accept late applications).

Projects of Significance

Woven Rivers Charitable Trust $25,000
Balance Whanganui $25,000

Community Fund

Alzheimers Wanganui $2000
Birthright $6000
CCS Disability Action Whanganui $2000
Citizens Advie Bureau $3000
Epilepsy Association of NZ $2000
Good Bitches Trust
 $3000
Jigsaw for White Ribbon Event $3000
Life Education Trust $3000
Life to the Max Trust   $8000
Neighbours Day Aotearoa   $3000
Pride Whanganui $10,000
Stone Soup  $6000
Te Ora Hou $6000
Whanganui Food Security Co-operative $10,000
Whanganui Welfare Guardians  $1250
Whanganui Creative Space Trust  $4000
Women's Network $8000
Woven Whanau   $8000
Whatever (YST) $6000
Global Centre of Possibility $25,000

 

Contact Us

Phone

06 3493104

Alternate Phone

027 446 4207

Email

lauren.tamehana@whanganui.govt.nz

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