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Give back to the community before 31 March and get tax back this year

13 Feb 2023

Give back to the community before 31 March and get tax back this year

You can receive up to a 33.3% tax credit on all gifts made before 31 March.

Acorn’s first 20 years... it’s just the beginning

08 Feb 2023

Acorn’s first 20 years... it’s just the beginning

In 2023, Acorn celebrates another milestone – our 20th birthday!

Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Longlist Announced!

03 Feb 2023

Ockham New Zealand Book Awards Longlist Announced!

There were 191 award entries this year – more than ever before.

Toi Whakaari names 2022 FAME Trust winner

20 Jan 2023

Toi Whakaari names 2022 FAME Trust winner

Congratulations Michael Lyell-O'Reilly!

Acorn's Vital Impact Fund gets another boost thanks to TECT beneficiaries

13 Jan 2023

Acorn's Vital Impact Fund gets another boost thanks to TECT beneficiaries

The Acorn Foundation would like to say a huge thank you to the TECT beneficiaries who generously gifted their December rebate to the WBOP community via the Acorn Foundation.

Meet the Rangatahi championing rainbow and Pasifika rights

10 Jan 2023

Meet the Rangatahi championing rainbow and Pasifika rights

We are delighted to share the two winners of the 2022 Gary Ware Legacy Award.

2022 Farmer Autovillage Scholarship winners named

21 Dec 2022

2022 Farmer Autovillage Scholarship winners named

Nine High School graduates receive scholarships that were established to celebrate the Farmer Autovillage's 30th year.

Owens Scholarship winners named for 2022

19 Dec 2022

Owens Scholarship winners named for 2022

Congratulations to the seven winners of the Bob & Joy Owens Scholarship!

Ara Institute award winner selected by FAME Trust

07 Dec 2022

Ara Institute award winner selected by FAME Trust

Congratulations to creative artist Tōmairangi Paterson-Waaka!

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