|
Application
ID
|
Applicant
|
Requesting
funding for
|
Amount
requested
|
Recommendation
|
Decision
and conditions
|
|
LG2601-102
|
Oceania Literacy Trust
|
Towards
the costs of providing gift boxes of culturally relevant books to 50
Māori and Pasifika families within the Albert-Eden Local Board for the
"Kainga Pukapuka - Home Libraries" project.
|
$5,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,500.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Large impact on local residents,
Supports underrepresented communities
|
$1,500
conditional
on using in Albert Eden schools
|
|
LG2601-103
|
Move and Act
|
Towards
venue hire, facilitator fees, catering, outreach and engagement activities.
|
$9,500.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Issues with quotes or other required
documents, Lower priority application in an oversubscribed round
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-104
|
Guardians of Our Children Charitable
Trust
|
Towards
operational costs for the delivery of the Make Them Proud Seminar, Online
Programmes, and Tatou Talatalanoa sessions from 1 October 2025 to 30
September 2026.
|
$10,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Accountability issues, Issues with quotes or other required documents,
Lower priority application in an oversubscribed round
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-105
|
Kiwiora Community Trust
|
Towards
facilitator and assistant's fees, travel, workshop materials and marketing
costs for the "EcoHarmony: Art from Nature" workshops from 2
February to 31 March 2026.
|
$3,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities
|
Declined
due to limited community participation.
|
|
LG2601-106
|
Asthma New Zealand Incorporated
|
Towards
the editing costs of 10 educational videos and the purchase a defibrillator
for the Mt Eden head office.
|
$7,299.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round
|
$2,649
towards funding for defibrillator
|
|
LG2601-107
|
Miss Jackie Xu
Artemis Foundation
|
Towards
the costs of materials and equipment for hands-on experiments, physics
educational toys, plastic storage containers with lids, science experiment
kits, safety gear, giveaway items, professional photography and
videography, to support the delivery of free, engaging, and accessible
Plasma Girl science workshops for children in the Albert-Eden community.
|
$1,500.00
|
Full
funding: $1,500.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Shows
collaboration and support with the local community
|
$1,500
excluding gifts and prizes.
|
|
LG2601-111
|
The Mt Eden Methodist Church Charitable
Trust
|
Towards
children's workshops and activities, equipment hires, food for volunteers,
magic show, pony rides, petting zoo, musicians, technicians, stationery,
ponies, science activity, kapa haka performance, printing stickers, and
event management costs for the "Little Day Out" at Mt Eden
Village Centre on 7 March 2026.
|
$6,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $4,000
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Large
impact on local residents, Shows collaboration and support with the local
community
|
$4,000 excludes koha or food expenses.
|
|
LG2601-114
|
Greyfriars Eden Epsom Presbyterian
Church
|
Towards
the cost of replacing the flooring, and purchasing tables and chairs for
the McKinney Hall.
|
$7,600.60
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round, Low community benefit in the local board area
|
Declined due
to lack of broader community impact other than just church congregants. Suggest
that applicant work with grants staff for future application.
|
|
LG2601-116
|
Love Somebody Charitable Trust
|
Towards
the cost of facilitator wages, and booklet printing fees.
|
$8,220.00
|
Partial
funding: $3,000
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities, Shows collaboration and support with the
local community
|
$3,000
dependent on accountability being completed.
|
|
LG2601-117
|
Communicare CMA (Auckland) Incorporated
|
Towards
the weekly venue hire cost of two Communicare Friendship Centres at the
Wesley Methodist Church from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026.
|
$4,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities, Shows collaboration and support with the
local community
|
$2,000
|
|
LG2601-119
|
PHAB Association (Auckland)
Incorporated
|
Towards
youth worker's wages from 20 October 2025 to 4 May 2026.
|
$6,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $3,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities
|
$3,000
|
|
LG2601-120
|
Life Education Trust Auckland West
|
Towards
the overall costs to deliver a health and well-being programme to 1,500
students across 15 local schools in the Albert-Eden area.
|
$3,318.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$1,000
towards only
Albert-Eden Local Board area schools.
|
|
LG2601-121
|
Ms. Prachi Jain
|
Towards
the cost of venue hire.
|
$700.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Applied for amount outside round limits, Objection from subject matter
expert, Lacking permissions or documents, Issues with quotes or other
required documents, Lower priority application in an oversubscribed round,
Low community benefit in the local board area
|
Declined and
suggest that applicant work with grants staff for future application.
|
|
LG2601-122
|
Mt Albert Primary School
|
Towards
the cost of a pool storage shed.
|
$4,826.08
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round, Low community benefit in the local board area
|
Declined
and notes that the applicant can apply again once the pool is built.
|
|
LG2601-127
|
Japanese Society of Auckland Incorporated
|
Towards
the cost of venue hire.
|
$10,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Large impact on local residents,
Supports underrepresented communities, Shows collaboration and support with
the local community
|
$2,000 towards venue cost.
|
|
LG2601-128
|
The Upside Downs Education Trust
|
Towards
the speech-language therapy fees for ten children with Down Syndrome in the
local board area.
|
$3,000.00
|
Partial
Funding: $1,500.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Large
impact on local residents, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$1,500
|
|
LG2601-129
|
Re-Creators Charitable Trust
|
Towards
the cost of tutor wages, admin fees, materials and equipment, travel costs,
marketing, and project management.
|
$4,960.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Aligns
with wider Auckland Council plans and priorities, Shows collaboration and
support with the local community
|
$3,500
excluding travel costs.
|
|
LG2601-130
|
Mrs Elizabeth (Liz) Langdon
|
Towards
the purchase of two SCATT electronic training systems, transport, catering,
venue, coaching and photography costs.
|
$8,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Issues with quotes or other required documents, Lower priority application
in an oversubscribed round
|
$3,450
towards SCATT
electronic training system.
|
|
LG2601-131
|
Afghan Family Services Charity New
Zealand
|
Towards
education activities, social events, and general community engagement
including the costs of stationery, printing, trips, teacher koha, event
materials, food, transportation, venue hire, cultural event expenses,
office materials, social support initiatives, women’s social
activities, and office expenses.
|
$5,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,800.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities
|
$2,800
conditional on
completed accountabilities and request staff work to improve application.
Excludes food, koha and transportation costs.
|
|
LG2601-133
|
Auckland Challenge Incorporated
|
Towards
the cost of a 4-day kayak journey for young people as part of the Duke of
Edinburgh’s Hillary Award.
|
$8,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Issues with project dates
|
$2,000
if the applicant can change the dates to work within the board’s
grants time frames.
|
|
LG2601-134
|
Pea-Knuckle Productions Limited
|
Towards
entertainment, koha, face painter, performance, local band, event
coordination fee, production, sound, lighting, posters, flyers, graphic
design, marketing and promotion costs for a " Free Family Fun Day Mash
Up" on 21 February 2026 at the Auckland Irish Society.
|
$6,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
Declined
noting staff advice
was originally decline.
|
|
LG2601-135
|
The Auckland Irish Society Incorporated
|
Towards
the cost of a band, a musician, a bouncy castle, a face painter, spiderman,
and a water tank
|
$5,435.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Accountability issues, Ineligibility from the local board grant programme
|
$3,500
conditional on the applicant having completed their accountability report satisfactorily.
|
|
LG2601-136
|
Everlasting Clothing New Zealand Trust
|
Towards
the cost of EFTPOS machine hire for 3 'Fill a Bag" community markets
between 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026.
|
$2,256.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund: Aligns with local board priorities, Large
impact on local residents, Supports underrepresented communities, Shows
collaboration and support with the local community
|
$255 towards eftpos machine hire.
|
|
LG2601-137
|
Momentum Charitable Trust
|
Towards
the cost of delivering four one-day life and financial skills programmes to
80 at-risk individuals at the Mt Eden Probation Centre.
|
$6,780.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,695.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities,
Shows collaboration and support with the local community
|
$3,390
|
|
LG2601-139
|
Belong Aotearoa
|
Towards
the cost of venue hire.
|
$4,814.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Issues with quotes or other required
documents, Ineligibility from the local board grant programme
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-140
|
Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust
|
Towards
summer camp venue hire, bus hire for children participating in the summer
camp, counselling sessions, event celebrations and decorations, sound,
photography and videography hires, matariki celebration, and the annual
auditing fee.
|
$8,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Accountability issues, Issues with quotes or other required documents,
Outside of local board area, Low community benefit in the local board area
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-141
|
Mrs. Natasha Henry
|
Towards
the cost of subsidising costs for Playball Active classes every Tuesday for
2 school terms.
|
$1,000.00
|
Full
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-143
|
Roopa Aur Aap Charitable Trust
|
Towards
the cost of counsellor wages.
|
$8,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Accountability issues, Ineligibility from the local board grant programme,
Lower priority application in an oversubscribed round
|
Declined,
but recommends the applicant to reapply in the future.
|
|
LG2601-144
|
The Raukatauri Music Therapy Trust
|
Towards
the delivery of music therapy sessions for vulnerable individuals at
Lavender Cottage dementia day unit, Selwyn aged-care residential unit, and
Mason Clinic specialist mental health unit.
|
$6,860.00
|
Partial
funding: $3,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Large
impact on local residents, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$6,000
|
|
LG2601-145
|
BRAIN PLAY LIMITED
|
Towards
the cost of laptop hire, robot hire, biology gear, Makey Makey kits, and 3D
printer and pen hire.
|
$7,880.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round, Low community benefit in the local board area
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-146
|
Gribblehirst Community Hub Trust
|
Towards
the cost of, music equipment and tech support, running cooking classes, a
face painter, four bouncy castles, Porta-loo hire, bin hire and removal,
music and sound equipment, and a craft facilitator.
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $5,800.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Shows collaboration and support with the
local community
|
Declined
noting Summer Festival is already funded by the local board through another
work programme.
|
|
LG2601-149
|
Mount Albert Bridge Club Incorporated
|
Towards
the cost of replacing stools
|
$2,500.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund: Aligns with local board priorities
|
$2,000
towards cost of chairs.
|
|
LG2601-151
|
Garden to Table Trust
|
Towards
the cost of employee wages, mileage, and home office costs.
|
$5,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $3,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Aligns with wider Auckland Council
plans and priorities
|
$3,000
|
|
LG2601-152
|
Action Education Incorporated
|
Towards
the cost of wages and operational overheads
|
$5,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Supports underrepresented communities
|
$2,000
towards programme run at MAGS
|
|
LG2601-155
|
Recreate NZ
|
Towards
the cost of operating fees (electricity hire, rubbish delivery &
removal, sound and stage hire, poster printing, and event permit), as
and entertainment hire (bouncy castle, and a performance from the Glass
Ceiling Arts Collective).
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $5,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities,
Shows collaboration and support with the local community
|
$5,000
|
|
LG2601-156
|
Digital Seniors Limited
|
Towards
the cost of staffing and coach wages, hub operation, advertising costs, and
telephone & mileage costs for their Digital Seniors Hub between 1
October 2025 to 30 June 2026.
|
$7,970.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities, Shows collaboration and support with the
local community
|
Declined and
suggest that applicant work with grants staff for future application.
|
|
LG2601-157
|
Tessa Stubbing
Te Puna Kohungahunga
|
Towards
koha, catering, venue hire, advertising, and photocopying for the delivery
of a Te Reo Māori reading group
|
$2,975.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,800.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$1,800 excluding
koha
|
|
LG2601-159
|
Auckland Bonsai Penjing Art Centre
Trust
|
Towards
the cost of venue hire for the Dragon Bonsai Day event in Mt Albert
Memorial Hall on 23 March 2026.
|
$5,869.80
|
Partial
funding: $3,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Supports underrepresented communities, Shows
collaboration and support with the local community
|
$3,000
|
|
LG2601-160
|
Pet Refuge New Zealand Charitable Trust
|
Towards
the cost of waste management, power, rates, and telephone & internet
costs of running the refuge shelter
|
$10,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$1,000
|
|
LG2601-161
|
Wool Revolution Studio Limited
|
Towards
the cost of peg loom hire.
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $3,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities,
Shows collaboration and support with the local community
|
$4,000
|
|
LG2601-162
|
Auckland North Community and
Development (ANCAD)
|
Towards
the cost of facilitator wages and catering from New World.
|
$8,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round, Outside of local board area
|
Declined,
noting working with Auckland Emergency Management.
|
|
LG2601-164
|
Eden Rugby Football Club Incorporated
|
Towards
the cost of repairing the tractor, grandstand, and boiler roofs of the Eden
Rugby Club clubroom.
|
$7,850.00
|
Partial
funding: $5,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities
|
$5,000
conditional on the
applicant having completed their accountability report satisfactorily.
|
|
LG2601-165
|
Mount Albert Presbyterian Church
|
Towards
the cost of installing a heat pump in the community hall.
|
$3,500.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round, Low community benefit in the local board area, Issues
with project dates
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-166
|
Disha New Zealand (NZ)
|
Towards
the cost of bus hire for the Golden Pathways outing between 1 November 2025
to 31 October 2026.
|
$8,000.00
|
Decline
Reasons to decline/partially decline:
Objection from subject matter expert, Lower priority application in an
oversubscribed round, Low community benefit in the local board area
|
Declined.
|
|
LG2601-168
|
BBBS Auckland
|
Towards
the cost of Childsafe mentor training program, and the matching of mentors
to mentees for 6 months between 13 October 2025 to 31 March 2026.
|
$7,650.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Supports
underrepresented communities, Shows collaboration and support with the
local community
|
$1,000
|
|
LG2601-169
|
Good Bitches Trust
|
Towards
materials and ingredients, flyers, and operational overheads for the Baking
it Better programme
|
$1,500.00
|
Full
funding: $1,500
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Large impact on local residents, Supports
underrepresented communities, Shows collaboration and support with the
local community
|
$1,000
|
|
LG2601-170
|
Earth Action Trust
|
Towards
the cost of garden maintenance, garden tools, seed & soil purchase,
garden coordinator and team leader wages, venue hire, and media printing.
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $4,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Aligns
with wider Auckland Council plans and priorities, Shows collaboration and
support with the local community
|
$4,000
conditional if it
isn’t funded through community gardens.
|
|
LG2601-171
|
Mothers Helpers
|
Towards
contractor fees and professional development
|
$7,875.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$2,000
|
|
LG2601-172
|
Ms Erin Thomas
|
Towards
the cost of venue hire and MeetUp platform annual subscription.
|
$1,000.00
|
Full
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Supports underrepresented communities
|
$1,000
|
|
LG2601-174
|
Volunteering Auckland Trust
|
Towards
operational costs including salaries.
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $1,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Aligns with local board priorities, Shows collaboration and support with
the local community
|
$1,000
|
|
LG2601-175
|
Good Shepherd Balmoral Ecclesiastical
Goods Trust
|
Towards
transport, materials, staff and volunteer fee, security, marketing, and
artist fee
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $6,500.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Large impact on local residents, Supports
underrepresented communities
|
Declined, noting that the board likes
the initiative however the grants policy rules prevent the board supporting
religious activities. The board suggests the applicant apply next year, but
with a focus on the fair.
|
|
LG2601-176
|
The Helping Paws Charitable Trust
|
Towards
veterinary costs for a cat desexing programme
|
$8,000.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,500.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities, Aligns
with wider Auckland Council plans and priorities
|
$2,500
|
|
LG2601-177
|
Common Folk Limited
|
Towards
venue hire, band costs, door staff, event management, and venue tech
|
$5,998.00
|
Partial
funding: $2,000.00
Reasons to fund/partially fund:
Subject matter expert support, Aligns with local board priorities
|
$2,000
|
|
Total
|
|
|
$319,636.48
|
|
|
