What Can We Apply For?
If your community group is looking to raise funds for a specific purpose you can apply to Trillian Trust by completing and submitting an official application form.
It is not possible to list all the purposes we provide funding for, however all applications must meet the criteria of our Authorised Purpose Statement.
Authorised Purpose
Trillian Trust is licensed to conduct class 4 gambling for the objective of distributing the net proceeds to the following authorised purposes:
Promotion of any amateur sport where that sport is conducted for the recreation of the general public. Includes, but is not limited to, the provision of ground fees, equipment and uniforms for amateur sporting clubs and teams. No donations and/or payments to professional sportspersons.
Donations for cultural educational purposes that are of a non-commercial nature.
Donations for educational advancement through grants to schools or other educational institutes for equipment or the development of better student amenities not covered by Government funding, including playground equipment etc.
Donations to recognised charitable organisations to further the objects of those groups.
Promoting, controlling, and conducting race meetings under the Racing Act 2003, including the payment of stakes, and the provision and maintenance of public amenities used for race meetings.
No payment, commission or any other kind of financial reward can be attached or demanded as a pre-condition for either the issuing of any authorised purpose grant application forms, or the payment of any authorised purpose grants.
There are some restrictions on the purposes we can grant funding toward, for more information email info@trillian.co.nz or phone 09 5791428.
Please click here to see some of the expenses that are not permitted.