Other funding options may be found on Generosity New Zealand, an online portal which provides a comprehensive list of funds (not just on conservation). It is available on a subscription basis or it can be accessed free through your local library (you just need your library card).

• Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Environmental Enhancement Fund. It provides seed funding for community-based environmental projects. In partnership with the community it aims to achieve excellence in environmental outcomes and applications. Funds of up to $25,000.
• Bay Trust — support for BOP community projects.
• Western BOP District Council – Community Matching Fund — support environmental projects led by not-for-profit community groups working for the benefit of their communities. Funds of up to $20,000 annually.