Grants allocated in November 2021
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Last updated: 18 Aug 2023 10:37am
Community groups and event organisers across Dunedin are benefitting from nearly $792,000 in funding grants following the latest meeting of the Dunedin City Council’s Grants Subcommittee.
Biodiversity
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Parker, M & J | Purchase
of fencing materials to prevent rabbits from browsing and suppressing native
forest regeneration | $2,456.00 |
| Jakobs, F | Share of
contractor costs for fencing of regenerating native forest | $2,500.00 |
| Farr, H | Contractor
costs and equipment for plant pest control, and possum traps, to facilitate
natural regeneration of native forest | $2,400.00 |
| Hereweka - Harbour Cone Trust | Contractor
costs and equipment for fencing native forest remnant | $2,500.00 |
| Hall, C | Share of
contractor costs and plant purchase for native forest revegetation | $1,500.00 |
| Parker, D | Share of
fencing materials and contractor costs to exclude rabbits and remove pine
trees to allow native forest regeneration | $600.00 |
| Jones, J | Contractor
costs for plant pest control in regenerating native forest in QEII Covenant | $2,500.00 |
| Sidaway, K | Plant
and planting materials purchase for native forest revegetation project | $3,900.00 |
| Van Turnhout, R | Fencing
materials and herbicide for riparian fencing and facilitation of natural
regeneration | $2,500.00 |
| Otokia Creek and Marsh Habitat Trust | Plant
purchase for wetland revegetation project | $5,000.00 |
| Edwards, P | Plant
purchase, planting materials, contractor costs and animal pest control for
coastal native forest revegetation project | $750.00 |
| Araiteuru Marae | Plant
and planting materials purchase, fuel for planting maintenance machinery for native forest revegetation | $1,800.00 |
| Landscape Connections Trust - Halo Project | Equipment
and herbicide purchase for control of wilding pines in area of regenerating
native forest | $2,000.00 |
| Forrester, J | Fencing
materials purchase to fence off remnant and regenerating native bush from
stock | $1,300.00 |
| Brownlie, T | Fencing
materials purchase to fence off regenerating native bush and from stock,
plant and animal pest control consumables | $2,500.00 |
| Chambers, C | Plant
purchase for native forest revegetation | $800.00 |
| Kāti Huirapa Rūnaka ki Puketeraki | Purchase
of plant propagation consumables to grow native plants for local native
revegetation projects | $4,994.00 |
| Total | $40,000.00 |
Community Events
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Brighton
Gala Experience | A portion of overall event costs,
payment of this grant will be made when the event is confirmed. | $1,500.00 |
| Disc
Golf Dunedin Inc | Venue hire and the purchase of discs
for each player. | $2,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Curling Club Inc | Costs associated with 4 preliminary
“Have A Go” sessions. | $1,500.00 |
| Dunedin
Ice Skating Club Inc | Cost of venue hire and sound and
technical support. | $2,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Multi-Ethnic Council | Venue hire costs, AV equipment hire,
event coordinator fees and marketing expenses. | $10,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Poultry, Pigeon & Cage Bird Club Inc | Venue hire costs, as DCC does not
fund travel costs. | $1,300.00 |
| Green
Island Competitions Society Incorporated | Venue costs. | $905.58 |
| Royal
New Zealand Pipe Band Association-Otago Centre | Traffic Management costs. | $3,800.00 |
| Swing
Riot Dunedin Incorporated | Cost of the equipment hire, venue
hire, and marketing costs. | $2,000.00 |
| Tennis
Otago Incorporated | Venue Hire for the Masters Games
Tennis. | $1,000.00 |
| The
Auckland Diving Community Trust | Venue hire and technical equipment
hire. | $1,000.00 |
| The
Peace Club at University of Otago | Costs of advertising, marketing,
promotion, and other exhibition costs, including paper, sound and
lighting. DCC is unable to fund prize
money. | $2,160.00 |
| Vintage
Car Club of New Zealand Otago Branch Inc | Overall cost of the event. | $2,781.00 |
| VSP
Charitable Trust | Infrastructure and equipment for the
festival, including outdoor shelter, musical equipment and lighting, to
contribute towards remunerating a festival coordinator and provide a headline
artist for the festival. | $6,500.00 |
| Total | $61,143.31 |
Community Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Alzheimers
Otago | Wages for the Alzheimers Society
Otago Manager | $3,500.00 |
| Blue
Light Ventures Incorporated | Production and printing of the
Street Smart Handbook | $2,660.00 |
| Cancer
Society of New Zealand - Otago and Southland Division | Driver and counselling cost for the
Supportive Care Programme in Dunedin | $3,500.00 |
| Dunedin
Community Transport Trust | Salaries for part-time coordinator
for the Plus Bus service | $3,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Curtain Bank Trust | Wages of the Manager and Machinist | $4,500.00 |
| Dunedin
Environment Centre Trust | Costs of building and landscaping
materials to create a Poutama pathway | $2,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Korean Society | Expenses of the Korean Language and
Culture classes | $4,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Multi-Ethnic Council | Expenses to run the Women's and
Men's Social Wellbeing Project | $4,500.00 |
| Dunedin
Jazz Foundation (formerly The Dunedin Youth Jazz Orchestra Charitable Trust) | Salary costs of the musical director | $1,500.00 |
| Eastern
Junior Rugby Club | Purchase of a dishwasher for the
clubrooms renovation | $2,000.00 |
| Ignite
Consultants | Operational
costs for diversity hui and presentation evenings | $3,500.00 |
| Mosgiel
Memorial RSA Trustees Trust Fund | Wages for the Dunedin support
officer | $2,500.00 |
| Muscular
Dystrophy Assn of NZ | Wages of the Fieldworker and
Coordinator | $3,500.00 |
| Opera
House Trust | Gardening labour and equipment to
clear and chip felled trees | $3,408.00 |
| Otago
Heritage Bus Society | Purchase of a new engine | $1,150.00 |
| Otago
Multiple Sclerosis Society Inc | Salary of field officer | $3,500.00 |
| Saddle
Hill Foundation Trust | Wages of the Community Workers | $4,500.00 |
| Senior-Link | Wages of the Activity Coordinator | $4,282.00 |
| Stem Communication Trust | Science communication media series
with NZ sign language interpretation | $4,500.00 |
| Taieri
Christian Care Trust | Wages of the Co-ordinator | $5,000.00 |
| The
Brain Injury Association (Otago) Inc | Wages of the two Liaison Officers | $3,500.00 |
| The
Order of St John Dunedin Area Committee | Promotion and volunteer expenses for
St John Therapy Pets Programme in Dunedin | $2,500.00 |
| The
Parkinson's New Zealand Charitable Trust | Salary of the Parkinson's nurse | $3,500.00 |
| The
Rothesay News | Printing of the Rothesay News | $4,500.00 |
| The Work
Opportunities Trust | Wages of the employment specialist | $4,500.00 |
| Threading Whare Charitable Trust | Wages of two coordinators | $4,500.00 |
| WEKA
Wellness Empathy Kindness Aotearoa | Expenses of the workshops | $4,500.00 |
| Total | $94,500.00 |
Creative Communities
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Christine
Keller | Ongoing teaching costs and studio
hire. | $3,000.00 |
| Dunedin Midwinter Celebrations | To support wages for artists
employed in the
creation of physical and/or digital artworks. | $4,000.00 |
| East Otago Musical Theatre Inc. | To support production costs of a
5-night run of the
musical “Chicago”. | $4,000.00 |
| Nathaniel Otley | Venue hire, artists fees and music
costs(APRA
licence and scores). | $2,305.70 |
| New Zealand International Science
Festival | To contribute to director, actor,
and scriptwriter
fees for the production of a Matariki-themed
play. | $3,000.00 |
| Ōtepoti Youth
Space Collective | Artist Fees, exhibition costs and
materials for
workshops. | $4,900.00 |
| Pacific Trust Otago | To support the development and presentation
of performances and art activities
by nine Pasifika cultural groups. | $8,100.00 |
| Rainbow Rosalind (Rosalind Manowitz) | Song recording and production, music
video costs,
and koha for school. | $2,500.00 |
| Robert Fugah | To support artist fees, venue hire, promotion
and equipment costs. | $2,500.00 |
| Sergio Biggemann | To contribute to printing costs of a
book featuring
the work of 14 local poets and photographer
Carlos Biggemann. | $2,643.00 |
| The Opera House Trust | To cover workshops costs for the
repair of two
community sculptures. | $2,250.00 |
| VSP
Charitable Trust | To provide remuneration for the
musicians | $5,000.00 |
| Weka Club inc | To support artists’ and
administrative fees for the
production of “Disturbance” at Dunedin
Fringe 2022. | $2,511.30 |
| Total | $46,710.00 |
DCC Arts Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Broad Bay School | To support costs of a film-making
workshop for
school pupils. | $1,375.00 |
| Connected Media Trust | To support the costs of running
film-making workshops
for young people. | $2,000.00 |
| Dunedin Jazz Foundation | To support production and
performance costs of
the Dunedin Jazz Club 2022 concert programme. | $5,000.00 |
| Dunedin Jazz, Cabaret &
Performing Arts Trust | To support the administrative and marketing
costs of running the Jazz Loft concert,
and to contribute to artists’ fees. | $3,500.00 |
| Dunedin Repertory Society
Incorporated | To support project costs for three
children’s theatre
productions. | $5,000.00 |
| Dunedin School of Art | To contribute to artists’ costs for
the production
of works as part of the 2022 Art+
Science Project | $4,750.00 |
| Late Bloomers | To support administration and artist
costs for a
series of performance workshops. | $3,110.00 |
| Te Hou Ora Whanau Services | Production and performance costs,
artist fees
for workshops and travel. | $2,040.00 |
| The Wanda Foundation | To support the costs of bringing the
Waste Free
Wanda show to approximately 20Dunedin
schools. | $3,500.00 |
| Weka Club Inc | To support artists’ and
administrative fees for the
production of “Disturbance” at Dunedin
Fringe 2022 | $4,775.00 |
| Total | $38,446.58 |
Performing Theatre Fund
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| afterburner | To contribute to the costs of three,
weeklong workshops for the devising and development of new work "The
Anderson Localisation" and the staging of a series of micro-performances | $16,258.00 |
| Ake Ake Theatre Company Ltd | Support artists fees and production
costs for a
2022 season of "A Midsummer Night’s Dream
." | $15,000.00 |
| Happy You...!! | To support the costs of the
development of a new
forum theatre play to be performed at
Dunedin Fringe 2022. | $7,030.21 |
| Harle Queen Productions | To contribute to the costs of
bringing new play
“Dreamer” to the stage (artist wages/fees,
rehearsal, promotion, production). | $14,796.00 |
| Mayfair Theatre Charitable Trust | To help fund the wages of part-time
theatre manager. | $8,805.79 |
| Prospect Park Productions | To support costs of the Ōtepoti Theatre/Writing
Labs and the development of Liz
Breslin’s “HUGE Ack Man”. | $19,890.00 |
| The Unity Creative | To support the costs of a week-long choreography
and lighting workshop(personnel
and venue costs). | $13,220.00 |
| Total | $95,000.00 |
Regional Events Fund
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Conference
Innovators | To fund 3-5 destination managers
AND/OR a LGBTTQIA social impact project for the 17th World Leisure Congress
2022 | $20,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Brass Incorporated | To help fund the hire of venue,
marketing/advertising and road closure for 2023 Festival of Brass | $35,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Midwinter Celebration | To fund projection costs for the
Dunedin Midwinter Carnival projection event and out of town marketing. | $50,000.00 |
| Hockey
New Zealand | To fund operational costs
including first aid, facility and turf hire, accommodation/meal vouchers for
umpires and officials for the New Zealand Hockey Championships | $60,000.00 |
| Pacific
Trust Otago | To fund operational costs
including lead project coordinator for the Moana Nui Festival | $30,000.00 |
| Dunedin
Wildlife Trust | To help fund marketing and
promotion, new programme strands and staffing For the Wild Dunedin New
Zealand Festival of Nature | $50,000.00 |
| Live
Nation New Zealand | To help fund building and
programming a third stage for local Dunedin talent at the Fortune Festival | $55,000.00 |
| Otago
Sports Car Club | To fund costs associated with
marketing and assessment of event economic impact of the Otago Rally | $42,000.00 |
| Total | $342,000.00 |
Waste Minimisation Community Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Bathgate Park School | To fund
a garden wood chipper to reuse green waste | $2,100.00 |
| Dunedin Curtain Bank Trust | To fund
wages and physical materials | $3,275.00 |
| Edgar Centre | To
purchase recycling bins for key customer areas | $3,000.00 |
| Malcam Charitable Trust | To fund
physical materials, expert assistance, and wages. | $3,275.00 |
| OneCoast | To fund
a container shelter | $5,000.00 |
| South Dunedin Street Festival Organising
Committee | To fund
expert assistance to hold a zero waste event | $3,401.00 |
| Te Hou Ora Ōtepoti Inc (operating as Te Hou Ora Whānau Services) | To fund
physical materials | $3,275.00 |
| The Wanda Foundation | To fund
artist fees for 'Wanda' | $3,274.00 |
| Waitati Music Festival Incorporated Society | To fund
expert assistance and materials to hold a zero-waste event | $3,400.00 |
| Total | $30,000.00 |
Waste Minimisation Commercial Grants
| Grant Recipient | Purpose of Grant | Amount Allocated |
|---|
| Dunedin
Craft Distillers | To assist with the purchase of a
rainwater storage tank, trailer and plumbing equipment | $7,000.00 |
| Mutu
Limited | To assist with the promotion and
establishment of Mutu in Dunedin | $9,675.00 |
| Waewae
Permaculture | To assist in the purchase of a
compostable string tying machine capable of efficient produce bundling | $11,000.00 |
| Weaving
on Hillingdon | To assist with designing/running of
trial educational workshops on reusable menstrual product alternatives and
sanitary pad working bees | $16,071.80 |
| Total | $43,746.80 |
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