Giving back with impact
Do you want to give back to your community because it’s been good to you? Do you have some charitable causes or community organisations close to your heart? Make a real difference by making your donation go further. At Acorn Foundation we believe we provide a better and more lasting way to give.
Over 340 locals are helping to transform our community through Acorn
Helped transform the work of over 260 local charities through Acorn's support
Over $6.5 million gifted to the community
The Smarter Giving Model
Allow your charitable gift to go further with our unique Smarter Giving Model that, quite simply, turns your initial donation into a growing fund, that gives back to this community, every single year.
Money Donated
Money invested to grow
Annual distribution to community organisations
Ways to give
Leave a Gift in Your Will
Look after your family and help others in need in our community
Workplace Giving
Have a positive social impact on the community in which you work
Giving Circles
A great way to be part of a social group of like-minded caring people pooling financial resources
Give Regularly
This option allows you to give smaller amounts, more regularly
Making a real difference
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our existing Acorn Foundation donors, together we are making a significant difference in the Western Bay of Plenty community. Join us in allowing our community’s charities to get on with doing good.
Celebrating our amazing donors
At the heart of everything we do at Acorn is the profound generosity of our donors who, large or small, have chosen to give back to our community. We invite you to meet some of them here and to consider joining the Acorn family.