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).

You can also try platforms like Fundsorter, which help New Zealand community, environmental and conservation groups to find and apply for grant funding.

• Environmental Southland Enhancement Fund –  This fund aims to assist individuals, landowners and community groups to protect and enhance indigenous biodiversity on private and community-owned land.