Alternative Funding
The Funding and Sponsorship market has become increasingly more difficult and funders and corporate sponsors are looking for a solid return on their investment. There is a huge amount of information available on the best approaches to secure funding.
Sport Bay of Plenty does not directly sponsor athletes or teams.
www.generosity.org.nz is a service that requires a subscription but is available for free from your local library and other public locations. Check the website for further information.
SportNZ has a range of information available on their website.
Various Trusts and Foundations have specific funding rounds.
www.adastra.org.nz
Funding for athletes
iSport Foundation
SPORTME TOO initiative for young people
Ara Taiohi Youth Week Grants - close Monday 20 March, 2023
- Support young people’s participation in the planning and delivery of Youth Week events in their communities.
- Promote and celebrate positive images of young people; showcasing their talents, achievements, creativity and contributions to the community.
- Create spaces for young people to share their thoughts and ideas with other members of the community.
- Create youth development opportunities and youth developed resources.
- Encourage wellness through physical activity, connection and expression.
Other useful sources of information: