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Donors

Our work simply wouldn't be possible without the generosity of our Family of Donors.

We are grateful to the following donors for embracing the community foundation vision:

 

People who care

Every year a growing number of individuals, organisations and businesses partner with Geyser and invest in local communities across the Central North Island region with gifts that establish new funds or add to existing ones.

We are grateful to the following people who have made or pledged a gift through the Foundation, which will benefit our local communities year on year, forever:

 

Anonymous (12)

Anaru, Pita

Bannan and Jago, Ken and Penny

Bay of Plenty and Waikato Rural Support Trusts (Combined)

Bentley, Peter and Maggie

Big Brothers Big Sisters Rotorua

Bohm, Barbara

Bolton, Jan

Brewster, Roger and Elaine

Bright and Gray, Jeanne and Mike

Brown, Pat and Hilary

Burgess and Campbell, Annette and Jamie

Brynes, Ann and Chris

Chadwick, Steve

Cockburn, Colin

Comber, James and Gay

Cumming, Barbara and Fergus

Dean, Peter, Joan and Kay Reporoa Educational Trust

Deans, Colin and June

Dementia Lakes

de Vantier, John and Marie

Evans, Howard and Lynare

Fergusson-Hughes, Terry

Fraser, Family / Whanau of Ynys Fraser and Dr W Stanley Wallis

Gibson, Murray

Griffin, Roberta and Enid

Grumitt, Shirley and Barbara

Harold Holmes Trust

Holmes, Warrick and Betty

Hunt, Karen and Greg

Irvine, Kierin and Janette

Irvine, Mary

Ivory, Bernard

Jamieson and Mitchell, Linzi and Peter

John Paul College

Kaharoa Kokako Trust

Keaney, Judy

Kermode, Bill and PF Olsen Limited

Killerby, Paul

La Grouw, Joe and Jo-Anne

Legion of Frontiersmen H Troop Taupo

Life Education Trust Rotorua

MacLennan, Barbara

McDonald, Colin and Jenny

McEwan, Garry

McKenzie, Fraser and Dorothy

McNaughton, Anne

Millward, Sam

Molloy, Gabby

Moore, Patricia

Mowbray, Robert and Jacqueline

John Paul College

O’Flaherty, Peter

Older Persons Community Centre Trust

Patchell, Murray and Helen

Phillips, Helene

Pilaar, Elizabeth and Christian

Playne, Fenella

Porter and Pelham-Porter, David and Bernadine

Potter, Shirley

Prichard, Karen

Putaruru Veterinary Club Education Trust

Richardson, Jody

Rotary Clubs of Rotorua (Combined)

Rotorua Boys’ High School

Rotorua Girls’ High School

Rotorua and Districts NZ Riding for the Disabled

Rotorua Lakes Council

Rotorua Women’s Club

Rotorua SPCA

Rotorua Trust

Rotorua Youth Centre Trust

St Chad’s Trust Rotorua

St Faith’s Church Ohinemutu

Sewell, Allan and Jan

Steele, Greg and Bridget

Taupo Budget Advisory Service

Taupo nui-a-Tia College

Taupo School of Music

Te Atawhai Aroha Compassionate Communities Trust

Te Wairiki Purea Trust

Tongariro Natural History Society

Theron, Dr Margriet

Thompson and Pryde, Peter and Claire

Waaka, Louise

Welch, Andrew and Sharon

Wills, Alan and Alison

COMMUNITY FUNDS

Our Community Funds represent donations from individuals, organisations and businesses in the Rotorua and Taupo Districts who want to contribute towards a permanent legacy for the benefit of their community. Every donation received is used to respond to community needs.

Thank you to the following Founding Donors who have committed $5,000 or more:

 

ROTORUA FUND

BNZ Rotorua – Staff

Chavasse, Shirley and Geoffrey

Christie, Peter and Pauline

Gaunt, Janet

La Grouw, Joe

Low, Sheila and Jim

Joseph, Chris and Lynne

McKenzie, Fraser and Dorothy

Patchell, Murray and Helen

Rotorua Breath of Heaven Trust

Rotorua Lakes Council

Sewell, Allan and Jan

Snyman, Ingrid and Jan

 

TAUPO FUND

Beadle, Murray – BNZ Taupo

Brown, Pat and Hilary

Collins-Dawson, Marilyn

Cooper Family Investments

La Grouw, Joe

Phillips, Helene

Williamson-Orr, Joan

 

ARTS FUND

Anonymous

Roger and Elaine Brewster

Shakespeare Outside

 

ENVIRONMENT FUND

Shirley and Geoffrey Chavasse

Mary Irvine

 

EDUCATION AND LEADERSHIP FUND

The Laurie Coon Foundation

 

SPECIAL INTEREST FUNDS

Bay of Plenty & Waikato Rural Support

Big Brothers Big Sisters Rotorua

Dementia Lakes

EquiSucceed NZ

Kaharoa Kokako Conservation

Life Education Trust Rotorua

Parksyde Rotorua

Putaruru Veterinary Club Education Trust

Rotary Rotorua Hospice

Rotorua First Responders

Rotorua SPCA

Rotorua Women’s Club

St Faith’s Church Ohinemutu

St Chad’s Trust Rotorua

Tongariro Memorial

Taupo Budget Advisory Service

Taupo First Responders

Taupo School of Music

Te Atawhai Aroha

 

 

ALUMNI FUNDS

John Paul College Rotorua

Rotorua Boys’ High School

Rotorua Girls’ High School

Taupo Nui-a-Tia College

 

You can choose who, what and how your giving benefits.

 

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