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Community Advisory Services Governance Strategic Planning Organisational Development Community Development Facilitation Running a not-for-profit organisation Funding. Department of Internal Affairs. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA. Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits.

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Department of Internal Affairs

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  1. Community Advisory Services Governance Strategic Planning Organisational Development Community Development Facilitation Running a not-for-profit organisation Funding Department of Internal Affairs

  2. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits A Winning Combination for Community Funding Making a positive difference in New Zealand communities Arä kë noa atu ngä painga ka puta ki ngä papakäinga o Aotearoa

  3. Crown Funded Grants Trusts Lottery Grants DIA Administered Grants

  4. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Community Facilities Environment & Heritage Health Research Marae Heritage & Facilities Minister’s Discretionary Fund Outdoor Safety National Community Sport & Recreation NZ (SPARC) (18%) Creative New Zealand (13%) NZ Film Commission (6%) Individuals with Disabilities Pacific Provider Development Fund Regional Community Committees Hawke’s Bay Manawatu-Whanganui Northland Otago/Southland Taranaki Waikato Wellington/Wairarapa West Coast/Nelson-Marlborough Auckland Bay of Plenty/Gisborne Canterbury/Kaikoura

  5. Support volunteers Enable people to help themselves Promote wellbeing and address disadvantage Promote community participation, inclusion and identity. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits LGB Key Funding Objectives

  6. From May 2008, the Lottery Community Distribution committees adopted an “Outcome Framework” model for making grant decisions. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Decision Making

  7. Focus on benefits to New Zealand communities; - Ensures grants contribute to identified community outcomes - Measures impact of grants NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Why Outcomes ?

  8. What influences grant decisions? A community need or the needs of an identified priority sector The enduring community benefit the grant will contribute to Applicant’s ability to carry out project Regional priorities. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Grant decision components

  9. What has happened since May 2008 ? How has this decision impacted on applicants ? Questionnaire / Survey. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Effectiveness

  10. 53% of applicants had undertaken some specific activity to identify their community’s needs prior to making their application. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Survey : Finding 1

  11. 26% reported having worked with other non-profit community groups to plan or develop their particular product or service. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Survey : Finding 2

  12. 34% of first time applicants said that they had applied for a Lottery grant because other community groups had recommended it. NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Survey : Finding 3

  13. 84% of applicants said they did not think about the change that they hoped would occur in their community as a result of their project or service NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Survey : Finding 4

  14. What does this mean for you as applicants? You need to tell us how the community will benefit from your work You are encouraged to work and/or link with others to achieve this Guidance and help will continue NZ Lottery Grants Board TE PUNA TAHUA Distributor of NZ Lottery Profits Impact on applicants

  15. COGS Community Development Scheme Community Internship Programme Support for Volunteering Fund Youth Worker Training Scheme Community Grants Scheme

  16. Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust NZ Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Norman Kirk Memorial Trust Pacific Development and Conservation Trust Peace and Disarmament Education Trust Disarmament Education UN Implementation Trust Trust and Fellowship Grants

  17. Fundview – local libraries Gaming Trusts – DIA websitewww.dia.govt.nz– click Gambling and then Funding for Community Groups (scroll down to see the map of NZ) Finding Other Funders

  18. Assume the funder knows nothing about your organisation. You never get a second chance to make a good first impression. With current demands on funding organisations, applications that “stand out” are likely to be more successful. Tailor your application to meet all of the funders criteria. General Tips

  19. How to apply • Grants Online is the easiest way to apply for Lottery funding. • Visit www.cdgo.govt.nz or phone 0800 824 824 for information. • Read the information sheet for each committee and the Board’s General Information Sheet to make sure you are eligible to apply • Application forms are available online, or by phoning 0800 824 824 • Complete your application form online or on paper – information sheets and guides are supplied to assist you • For application closing dates and committee meeting dates, check out www.cdgo.govt.nzunder ‘News’ or phone 0800 824 824.

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