Empowering the Glenorchy community through local grants.
The Glenorchy Community Trust champions projects that enrich life across the head of Lake Whakatipu - Tahuna / Glenorchy.
We are committed to nurturing a thriving community by supporting the environment, education, health, recreation, culture, and arts that make Glenorchy unique.
Together, these efforts help protect what we value and create opportunities for future generations.
Our Community
Our Future
Supporting, preserving, and enhancing Glenorchy’s unique character is at the heart of everything we do. These values guide how we invest in local projects and community initiatives.
We believe Glenorchy is a community that:
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Has a unique history, character, and natural beauty
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Values innovation, imagination, resilience, and self‑sufficiency
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Seeks a future that balances a thriving local economy with care for the natural environment
How the Trust Supports the Community
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Supporting community projects in Glenorchy at the head of Lake Whakatipu.
Growing Together
Grants are awarded up to $5,000 for organizations and $1000 for individuals, with applications reviewed two times a year.
How Funding Works
Funding projects that enhance our environment, education, health, recreation, culture, and the arts.
Our Purpose
Apply for funding for projects that benefit our local community and align with our objectives.
Apply for Support
Open to not‑for‑profit organisations, community groups and individuals.
Who Can Apply
Help grow our impact by supporting local projects through donations.
Make a Difference
How the Trust Supports the Community
Growing Together
Supporting community projects in Glenorchy at the head of Lake Whakatipu.
Our Purpose
Funding projects that enhance our environment, education, health, recreation, culture, and the arts.
Apply for Support
Apply for funding for projects that benefit our local community and align with our objectives.
How Funding Works
Grants are awarded up to $5,000 for organizations and $1000 for individuals, with applications reviewed two times a year.
Who Can Apply
Open to not‑for‑profit organisations, community groups and individuals.
Make a Difference
Help grow our impact by supporting local projects through donations.