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Recent GrantsGrants approved in the 2011/12 Financial Year are:
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| Birthright Otaki Inc | Fieldworker costs | $5,600 |
| Changemakers Refugee Forum | Speakers Bureau | $3,500 |
| Citizens Advice Bureau - Lower Hutt | Computer System Upgrade | $2,000 |
| Clyma Park Community Gardens | Raised Garden Beds | $3,500 |
| Community Accounts Mentoring Service | Financial Mentoring | $3,500 |
| English Language Partners - Lower Hutt | Volunteer Training | $2,000 |
| Foundation for Youth Development | Project K | $5,000 |
| Foundation for Youth Development | STARS | $5,000 |
| House of Grace | Parenting Course for Aftercare Mothers | $5,000 |
| Kaibosh Food Rescue | Salary for Van Driver | $5,000 |
| Naenae Youth Charitable Trust | Fee Subsidies | $5,783 |
| Paraparaumu Playcentre | Education / Training | $2,000 |
| Parent Help Wellington Inc | Parent Support Group (Challenging Teenagers) | $2,500 |
| Parents Inc | Parenting Toolbox | $2,500 |
| Russell School | Subsidy for School Camp | $5,000 |
| Supergrans | Budgeting Programme | $3,217 |
| Taita Timebank | Coordinator Salary | $5,000 |
| Tokelau Hutt Valley Inc | Youth Camp | $2,500 |
| Volunteer Kapiti | Part Time Coordinator | $7,500 |
| Wellington Rape Crisis | Counselling | $4,000 |
| Wellington Sexual Abuse (HELP) Foundation | Support / Education | $2,000 |
| Youth Quest Trust | Programme for At risk Youth | $7,500 |
| Zeal Education Trust | Leadership Internship | $5,000 |
Named Sub Trusts
Joyce Barns Travel Trust
| NZ Kindergartens Inc. | Subsidies for three kindergarten teachers towards further education | 3 @ $5,000 = $15,000 |
Richard and Doreen Evans Charitable Trust
| Wellington Sculpture Truste | Katherine Mansfield Sculpture - Midland Park | $30,000 |
| Wellington Free Ambulance | Operation Heartbeat | $20,000 |
| Volunteer Wellington | Nikau Foundation Corporate Challenge | $15,000 |
| SPCA - Wellington | De-sexing Caravan | $2,500 |
| Wairarapa Montessouri Charitable Trust | Jungle Gym | $1,873 |
Henry and Eileen Wise Medical Trust
| Star Jam | Performance by Disabled Children | $4,000 |
| Multiple Sclerosis - Wellington | Compensation for Cancelled Street Appeal due to Christchurch Remembrance Day | $4,500 |
| Riding for the Disabled | Volunteer Training | $4,000 |
| Royal NZ Foundation for the Blind | Vet Costs for Guide Dog Services | $5,000 |
| Diabetes Wellington | Information Pamphlets for Diabetes Management | $3,000 |
| YWCA | Courses to Teach Young women to manage Alcohol & Drugs | $2,659 |
| Robert and Kathleen Lyon Charitable Trust | ||
| Mary Potter Hospice | Air Conditioning Units | $20,000 |
Barbara Milne Charitable Trust
| Nga Manu Sanctuary | Educational Gazebos | $7,500 |
| Vector Wellington Orchestra | Summer concert at Government House | $9,500 |
| Ormond Wilson Scholarship Trust | ||
| Victoria University | Scholarship | $2,400 |
| Eileen Ryan Cats Trust | ||
| Cats Protection League | General purposes | $7,550 |
Named Endowment Funds
Elma Coxon Trust
| YWCA | Courses to Teach Young women to manage Alcohol & Drugs | $2,000 |
| Gifted Kids Programme | To Assist Children with Potential whose Background May Prevent their Achieving | $3,000 |
Laurie Bushell Endowment Fund
| Wellington Youth Orchestras | Sponsorship of Students who cannot afford the fee. | $1,000 |
Willscott Endowment Fund
| NZ School of Dance | Graduation | $2,000 |
| Aubert Childcare | Courtyard Development | $2,450 |
| Samaritans of Wellington | Volunteer Training | $2,000 |
| Wellington Youth Orchestras | Sponsorship of Students who cannot afford the fee. | $1,000 |
| Star Jam | Performance by Disabled Children | $1,000 |
