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Grants allocated in July 2022

In total, the DCC’s Grants Subcommittee has allocated $922,400 in grants following the July application round.

City Service City Project Grant Recipients

Grant RecipientPurpose of GrantAmount Allocated
Blue Oyster Arts TrustSalary cost of Public Programming Role (part time)$17,472.00
Dunedin Choral Society (performing as City Choir Dunedin)To support administrative costs and two concerts: “Mozart Requiem” and “Celebrating Easter”$13,850.00
Dunedin Civic Orchestra Inc. trading as Dunedin Symphony OrchestraTo help fund core administration, artistic and production costs$95,000.00
Dunedin Collaborative Theatre TrustTo support New Athenaeum Theatre rent/overheads/wages$27,578.00
Mayfair Theatre Charitable TrustEmployment of manager and part-time technician$30,000.00
Opera Otago ( The Dunedin Opera Company Inc.)To support administrative costs over 12 months$8,000.00
Prospect Park ProductionsPersonnel costs of part-time administrator, contribution towards fees for project leads, and lease of space$26,000.00
Studio2Running costs of the studio for art materials and other consumables and a portion of staffing not covered by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage grant$10,000.00
Age Concern OtagoTo help fund salary costs to provide a Community Social Worker for older people$27,900.00
Araiteuru MaraeTo help fund wages for a part-time Administrator, a part-time Custodian, and a part-time Manager for Araiteuru Marae$29,000.00
Citizens Advice Bureau DunedinTo help fund the manager's salary$25,000.00
Dunedin Community Accounting (DCA)To help fund coordinator costs and meeting room rental$7,000.00
Dunedin Multi-Ethnic CouncilTo help fund the coordinator salary$25,000.00
Dunedin Night Shelter TrustTo help fund wages for staff$13,000.00
KiwiHarvest LtdTo help fund the wages for drivers to deliver the food.$13,000.00
Methodist Mission SouthernTo help fund mental health support costs for their Youth Transition Housing residents.$13,000.00
Otago Neighbourhood Support Charitable TrustTo help fund wages for coordinator $15,000.00
The Hills Radio TrustTo help fund manager's salary$22,000.00
Victim Support DunedinTo help fund salaries of Service Coordinator and Support Worker.$13,000.00
Volunteer South Trust/Kaituao o te TaitongaTo help fund salaries.$25,000.00
 Total$455,800.00

Major Community Event Grants Recipients

Grant RecipientPurpose of GrantAmount Allocated
Caversham Harrier and Athletic Club IncorporatedFunds will assist in complimenting other sponsorship funding and in-kind support received$10,000.00
Dine Dunedin Sustainable Food TrustDine Dunedin Event Costs and additional content creation to ensure the Dine Dunedin website becomes a key$23,000.00
Dunedin Brass IncorporatedEngage professional Marketing company and Street March road closure expense$15,000.00
Dunedin Edinburgh Sister City SocietyEvent support - venues & production / branding /additional promotion and advertising / part time coordinator role$10,000.00
Dunedin Fringe Arts TrustPersonnel, including permanent staff; marketing; production costs; administration$60,000.00
Dunedin Midwinter CelebrationsPersonnel and production expenses$46,000.00
Dunedin Wildlife TrustPayment towards the staffing administration, organisation, planning and management of the programme and direction of the festival. Associated expenses e.g.design publicity and collateral, infrastructure advertising and publicity, social media, festival guests and associated costs, disbursements, administration transport and community support$37,000.00
Dunedin Writers and Readers FestivalVenue hire, author payments, website development and Administration and Event Co-ordinator wages$20,000.00
New Zealand Film Festival TrustFunding will be allocated towards marketing costs of NZIFF 2022 in Dunedin, and the cost of running events with filmmakers in Dunedin$7,000.00
South Dunedin Street Festival Steering GroupTo help fund general festival costs$9,500.00
Te Mana Ahua Ake Charitable Trust Towards the production’s costs of Otago Polyfest 2022$47,000.00
 Total$233,700.00

Premier Event Grants Recipients

Grant RecipientPurpose of GrantAmount Allocated
iD Dunedin Fashion Incorporated Society The funding will go towards the operational costs of the 2023 event. This includes securing personnel for sponsorship management, PR and social media management roles. It will also go towards launching the iD Show at the iconic Dunedin Railway Station and the costs associated with producing an event at this heritage venue.$48,000.00
New Zealand International Science FestivalStaff wages$64,900.00
Otago Festival of The Arts TrustTo bring on an admin role and producer role around the Festival, contract three other people to assist with the delivery of the event, assists with the pedigree and accessibility of the event$60,000.00
Otago Sports Car ClubGeneral funding to support the event in its entirety$60,000.00
 Total$232,900.00

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