Awhero Nui means “big hope”, and we hope that we can provide that for recipients of funds from our charitable trust.
Registered with Charities Services NZ: CC55812
Our aim is to contribute to achieving a good life for all people in New Zealand.
Our Values:
Manaakitanga:
This includes values of hospitality, generosity, respect and care for others.
Ranapu:
Partnership. We generally partner with established organisations that operate successful programmes, and we fund to increase the reach and effectiveness of those programmes.
Our priority areas:
The primary education sector
Homelessness
Social Housing
Mentoring of ex-prisoners
Reduction of poverty
Other areas:
We also support international aid agencies, and organisations in the sporting, environmental and heritage arenas.
About and Contact
About:
The Awhero Nui Trust has been formed with funds provided by the Holdaway and Geary Trust, which represents the family interests of Murray Holdaway and Helen Geary.
Contact:
We do not run a formal grants process, but if you feel your organisation would fit within our areas of interest, do contact us.
info@awheronui.org.nz
