Funding tips and tricks for community organisations.
A checklist of funding options - including local fundraising, membership, donations, professional sponsorship, and fundraising consultants.
Providing insights and guidance on alternative pathways for setting up a charity and accessing funding.
New Zealand has twelve Community Trusts that provide grant funding and support to a range of regional community-based organisations.
This guide discusses how important the reporting of charities’ annual financial results are when approaching funders.
A quick introduction to fundraising.
A guide and checklist to consider when applying for funding.
An introduction to successful fundraising.
Information about umbrella groups and the advantages and disadvantages of this type of organisational structure.
Charities Services have a section specifically for Māori charities, Te Puna Atawhaitanga.
Get one-on-one support from Charities Services and Community Operations over the phone or by Zoom.
Learn how to measure impact effectively with this guide for community organisations. Download the printable infographic for free.
Things to consider when deciding which organisational structure is right for you.
What are policies and why do we need them?
NZ Navigator is a free on-line assessment tool developed for New Zealand community organisations.
Online fundraising - build a strategy that makes people aware of your organisation, gets people to care about your cause,…
Information about how to keep and manage effective records for your organisation.
More about the treasurer's role and responsibilities, financial records, filing income invoices and paid accounts, and petty cash.
Information about financial plans, budgets and cash flow forecasts.
Governance is about how an organisation is run.