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Applications open for 2026 Tertiary Scholarships

Applications open for 2026 Tertiary Scholarships

August 6th 2026 The Eastern Bay Community Foundation is delighted to announce that applications for four local scholarship funds will open on 1 August 2026. Established through the generosity of local families and Read more

Verna's Legacy of Giving

Verna's Legacy of Giving

August 19th 2026 The story of Verna McDonnell's enduring gift to Ōpōtiki - As published in our 2026 Annual Impact Report Read more

New environmental scholarship launched

New environmental scholarship launched

August 11th 2026 Monkey Puzzle Tree is a weird name isn't it? The generous donor who established this fund spend time marveling at a Monkey Puzzle Tree in Glasgow, Scotland, wanted to name the scholarship something Read more

Women's Impact Fund Reaches Record $56,000

Women's Impact Fund Reaches Record $56,000

July 17th 2026 Published in the Whakatāne Beacon on 17 July 2026. Read more

New Grants Hit the Right Note

New Grants Hit the Right Note

July 1st 2026 Published in the Whakatāne Beacon 15 July 2026. Read more

Ōhope Beach Golf Links Development Fund Launches

Ōhope Beach Golf Links Development Fund Launches

June 18th 2026 Staff and trustees of the Foundation met with Ōhope Beach Golf Links club members this week to showcase a new development fund. The Ōhope Beach Golf Links Development Fund has been launched to Read more

New Funding Opportunities Target Key Needs

New Funding Opportunities Target Key Needs

June 10th 2026 Published in the Whakatāne Beacon - 10 June 2026 Read more

How to Complete a Grant Application

How to Complete a Grant Application

June 8th 2026 Having trouble with your grant application? Here's a step by step guide to using our online portal. Read more

Giving back to the community you grew up in and love

Giving back to the community you grew up in and love

May 14th 2026 The Eastern Bay of Plenty has a way of staying with people. Its uniqueness, its people, and even when life leads elsewhere, that sense of belonging doesn’t disappear. For Ross, and his wife Josephi Read more

Celebrating the Next Generation of Rural Leaders

Celebrating the Next Generation of Rural Leaders

May 13th 2026 Published in the Whakatāne Beacon - 13 May 2026 Read more

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