Trust Waikato gifts art collection to Museum
Trust Waikato has donated its $1.92 million art collection to Hamilton City Council and expects to help purchase future artworks of value to the…
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March 27, 2020
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Millions more in funding has been announced by the Waikato Community Funders Group to support non-profit organisations working on the frontline to help vulnerable people affected by COVID-19.
New funding includes $1 million from the Hamilton City Council, $1 million from WEL Energy Trust, $100,000 from the Len Reynolds Trust, $100,000 from DV Bryant Trust, $25,000 from the Gallagher Foundation, and $25,000 from the Tindall Foundation to Community Waikato. This is in addition to the $1 million from Trust Waikato announced on Wednesday.
“At a time like this, it is crucial that we work together to ensure support urgently reaches those who need it the most,” says Raewyn Jones, Chief Executive of WEL Energy Trust.
“Through combining our efforts, it is hoped that every dollar will effectively and directly fund those working on the frontline of COVID-19 support,” says Melissa Gibson, CEO of the Len Reynolds Trust.
The Waikato Community Funders Group takes a collaborative approach to funding opportunities across the Waikato and includes the Brian Perry Foundation, Braemar Charitable Trust, The Department of Internal Affairs, DV Bryant Trust, Gallagher Foundation, Len Reynolds Trust, Momentum Waikato, Trust Waikato, WEL Energy Trust, Hamilton City Council and Waikato Regional Council.
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