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Tax credits provide extra incentive to give back to the community before 31 March
The Acorn Foundation's new campaign is highlighting the benefits of giving back to the community, including up to a 33.3% tax credit on all gifts made before 31 March.
The 2022 New Zealand Book Awards longlists have been announced!
The awards include the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction, which offers $60,000 to the winner.
TECT beneficiaries support the community once again
This is the third year in a row that TECT beneficiaries have had the option of donating their rebate to the Acorn Vital Impact Fund.
University of Waikato selects inaugural FAME Trust winner
Congratulations to performing arts student Majenta Gaffar!
Seven local students win prestigious Owens Scholarships
This year marks the 28th year that Owens Scholarships have been supporting young people in our region.
FAME Trust awards first scholarship at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
Congratulations to Sebastian Hunter!
Toi Whakaari selects first FAME Trust Emerging Practitioner Award winner
Congratulations to Maurea on her selection for the FAME Trust Emerging Practitioner Award!
Farmer Autovillage celebrates 30 Years by giving back to the Bay of Plenty
To celebrate 30 years in operation, Farmer Autovillage is giving back to the local community via a series of grants.
Craigs Investment Partners supports communities this Christmas
This is the third year that Craigs have provided over $150,000 to charities in lieu of client gifts for the holidays.