News & Stories

Come along and meet Geyser’s Patron, Trustees, Ambassadors and Management Team; some of the generous people who support our local community and hear from our Fund Manager and others at our Annual General Meeting.

This year, seven local community organisations received gifts totalling $45,000 from the Geyser Community Foundation.

This year, four local community organisations received gifts totalling $17,169 from the Geyser Community Foundation.

Well-known Taupo solicitor, Michael Grantham has joined the Geyser Community Foundation Board of Trustees.

Past pupils of Reporoa College wanting to retrain or upskill will benefit from the Peter, Joan and Kay Dean Fund managed by the Geyser Community Foundation.

Applications are open from an increasing number of funds managed by the Geyser Community Foundation. 

Local children will benefit from the new fund established by the Taupō School of Music with the Geyser Community Foundation.

This week is National Volunteer Week and a time where we would like to sincerely thank the collective contribution of the wonderful volunteers who make Geyser Community Foundation thrive.

Community Foundations of New Zealand are thrilled to announce that Her Excellency, the Right Honourable Dame Cindy Kiro, GNZM, QSO, Governor-General of New Zealand, has been appointed as Patron for their work.

Geyser Community Foundation is honoured to manage the Laurie Durand Ohi Rangatahi Fund on behalf of Laurie’s whanau.

We are pleased to share a copy of our latest Newsletter with you, which we hope you enjoy. Read the highlights here.

Applications are open to community organisations and groups working in the Family / Whanau focus area in the Rotorua and Taupo communities for funding from The Tindall Foundation (TTF).

Did you know that around 60% of New Zealand donors don’t claim their donation rebates? Most people don’t know they are eligible for rebates or just never get around to claiming.

We are open for prearranged appointments only, Tuesday through to Thursday.  Please call us on 07 349 7496 beforehand to ensure we are there to let you in the front door.

The end of the financial year is just around the corner, making it the perfect time to support your local community through the Geyser Community Foundation (Registered Charity No: CC21560)

Congratulations Scarlett Carrington, you are the outstanding local student chosen to receive the 2021 Geyser Community Foundation Harold Holmes Student Grant.