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Grants From Rates 2011

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:22:05 +1300

Previous Recipients of Grants From Rates for 2011

The following organisations were provided a grant from rates for 2011. The grants were made in the following categories:

Organisation	Project Details for Letter	Amount Allocated
Employment Initiatives
Nelson Cycle Trails Trust	towards the salary of an executive officer.	$2,500.00
Rotoiti District Community Council	towards an annual mining licence.	$500.00
Nelson Tasman Business Trust	towards the provision of business assistance to small businesses in the region.	$10,000.00
Adult Learning Support Nelson Inc	towards literacy and numeracy tuition.	$2,000.00
Golden Downs Golf Club Inc	towards the purposes of marketing a Golden Downs Golf Club project.	$1,000.00
Tasman Regional Sports Trust	towards the running costs of the Outdoor Recreation Forum.	$500.00
Mens Shed Waimea Inc	towards alterations to the building and grounds to turn it into a Men's Shed.	$3,000.00
Arts, Culture and Heritage
Dramatix Theatre Development Trust	towards "Lest We Forget" production.	$2,500.00
Mapua Show Incorporated	towards hiring the hall for the Mapua Show.	$1,000.00
Collingwood Memorial Library Inc	towards purchasing books.	$1,000.00
Golden Bay Community Arts Council	towards Arts Diary and email marketing system for your online database.	$1,000.00
Guide to Artists in Golden Bay	towards the distribution of the Guides to Artists in Golden Bay booklet and website.	$1,000.00
Motueka District Brass Inc	towards administration and general costs.	$2,000.00
Takaka Citizens Band Inc	towards insurance and electricity bills.	$2,000.00
The Village Theatre Society	towards continuing the ticket subsidy for youth and the regular scheduling of appropriate movies.	$1,000.00
Friends of Flora Inc	towards re-establishing a sustainable population of Roroa.	$2,500.00
Whenua Iti Trust Inc	towards an historic interpretation design and display which details "The Story of Whenua Iti".	$1,500.00
Mapua Community Library	towards support of the Mapua Library	$2,500.00
Te Awhina Marae o Motueka Society Inc	towards researching the history of Te Awhina Marae and developing a draft booklet.	$2,000.00
Youth / Children
Gateway Housing	towards engaging young people in creative activities.	$1,000.00
Scanz Nelson	towards purchasing life jackets.	$250.00
Nelson Bays Tennis Association	towards the Grasshoppers Schools Tennis programme.	$760.00
Mapua Community Toy Library Inc	towards the replacement and upgrade of toys for 3 to 5 year age group.	$300.00
Family Education Network Inc	towards the Your Choice programme to schools in the Tasman District.	$1,000.00
Richmond Waimea Toy Library	towards increasing and upgrading toys.	$500.00
Kidpower Teenpower Fullpower Trust	towards Teenpower workshops.	$850.00
Richmond Group Riding for the Disabled	towards purchasing a washing machine.	$2,000.00
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nelson	towards training mentors.	$2,000.00
Murchison Community Toy Library Inc	towards a storage bag for the bouncy castle and dress up costumes.	$300.00
Tapawera Sport & Recreation Society Inc	towards setting up and beginning a Youth Centre.	$5,000.00
Golden Bay Riding for the Disabled Inc	towards repairing, repainting and redecking the safety ramp for clients to be able to mount horses safely.	$1,000.00
Takaka Amateur Athletic Club	towards upgrading the long jump pit at Golden Bay High School and upgrading parents into coaching courses.	$1,500.00
Q-Youth Inc	towards the Q-Youth Tasman Outreach Project.	$1,000.00
Golden Bay Toy Library Inc	towards new toys.	$300.00
The Gifted Education Centre	towards rental costs for the classroom at Abbleby School.	$500.00
Tamaha Sea Scouts	towards building a shed and renovating the hall.	$1,200.00
Murchison Playcentre	towards equipment and tools to build a garden.	$350.00
Wakefield Playcentre	towards purchasing clay, art and craft supplies and ingredients to make playdough and fingerpaint.	$200.00
Motueka Riding for the Disabled Inc	towards vet, dental, farrier care and feed/grazing for your horses and ponies.	$1,000.00
Brightwater Playcentre	towards purchasing two cameras.	$250.00
Nelson Free Kindergarten Association	towards an alloy gate to at Golden Bay Kindergarten, 3 seater couch at Richmond Kindergarten, lay carpet at Laura Ingram Kindergarten and 2 bloggies for Pinegrove Kindergarten.	$750.00
Richmond Playcentre	towards bark for the playground upgrade.	$500.00
The Nelson Ark	towards the APART programme.	$2,000.00
Riwaka Scout Group	towards increasing the kitchen size at scout den.	$500.00
Girl Guide Association - Twin Peaks District	towards keeping the fees at the current rate.	$500.00
Tapawera Playcentre	towards upgrading and repainting signage.	$300.00
Motueka Toy Library	towards updating the library sign with updated opening sessions and current telephone number.	$200.00
Speld Nelson Inc	towards your hardship fund.	$500.00
Motupipi Tennis Club	towards replacing and upgrading the enclosure netting, repainting the court lines and replacing the tennis net.	$1,000.00
Social Services
Alzheimers Society Nelson Inc	towards two support groups in Motueka.	$1,000.00
Nelson Bays Citizens Advice Bureau	towards investigating and conducting appropriate marketing.	$1,000.00
Hearing Association Nelson Inc	towards fieldworkers expenses.	$1,000.00
Epilepsy Association of NZ	towards telecommunications, printing and vehicle expenses.	$1,000.00
Golden Bay Community Workers Inc	towards administration costs.	$2,000.00
LifeLine Nelson	towards Are you OK? Campaign.	$1,000.00
Parent to Parent Nelson	towards training and an IEP seminar.	$1,000.00
Golden Bay Community Service Vehicle Trust	towards administration and the running of the community vans.	$1,500.00
CCS Disability Action Nelson Marlborough Inc	towards purchasing a beach accessible chair.	$3,400.00
Richmond Senior Citizens Association Inc	towards Activities Coordinator for Richmond Social Seniors.	$1,000.00
Fifeshire Foundation	towards allocating funds on a case by case basis.	$12,000.00
Nelson Multicultural Council	towards weekly room rental, occasional travel costs and publicity in weekly advertisement in the Motueka Golden Bay Leader.	$500.00
Nelson Multicultural Council	towards maintaining and promoting the Speak Out service.	$1,000.00
ME/CFS Nelson Support Group Inc	towards support group meetings.	$500.00
Nelson Region Hospice Trust	towards purchasing long beds for patients.	$1,500.00
Beneficiaries and Unwaged Workers Trust	towards helping people by way of support, mediation and education.	$500.00
NZ Council of Victim Support Groups - Nelson/Motueka	towards reimbursing volunteers for their mileage expenses.	$2,000.00
Festivals and Events
Waimea Sports Trust	towards the NZ Ihatove Adventure Trial event.	$1,250.00
Wanderers Rugby Football Club Inc	towards hosting the Brisbane Irish Rugby Football Club.	$1,000.00
Nelson Kart Club Inc	towards hosting the South Island Championships.	$2,000.00
Moutere Hills Sub Branch of the Nelson RSA Inc	towards the Anzac Day Memorial Service.	$200.00
Rainbow Rage Ltd	towards the Lakes Loop Cycle Challenge.	$2,500.00
Top Team	towards the Top Team event.	$1,500.00
NZ Tree Crops Association Inc	towards hireage of two buses for two days.	$500.00
Tasman Regional Sports Trust - Motueka Recreation Centre	towards Christmas in the Park 2011.	$1,500.00
Te Awhina Marae o Motueka Society Inc	towards the Waitangi Festival.	$2,000.00
Nelson Radio Controlled Car Club	towards rates bill.	$500.00
Murchison Agricultural and Pastoral Association	towards a band, engaging the services of a child performer and a ride/activity.	$1,500.00
CEEDS	towards Heart Art 'A Way with the Faeries".	$500.00
Nelson Radio Controlled Car Club	towards the South Island gas power and electric buggy and truggy championships.	$1,000.00
Moutere Hills Community Centre	towards the development of a community events safety kit.	$1,500.00
Hills Community Church Trust	towards Mapua's 5th costume carnival.	$300.00
Nelson A & P Association	towards key and iconic national acts to perform at the Nelson A & P Show.	$2,000.00
Dovedale Country Affair	towards the Dovedale Country Affair.	$1,500.00
Tasman Regional Sports Trust	towards the "Amazing Abel" event.	$1,000.00
Nelson A & P Association	towards the All Star Tailgate Party.	$1,000.00
Golden Bay Community Board	towards 14 replacement brackets and strapping and bolts.	$1,200.00
Golden Bay Community Workers Inc	towards the Takaka Santa Parade.	$1,000.00
Golden Bay Community Workers Inc	towards the Takaka Mardi Gras.	$2,000.00
Tasman Individual Sevens	towards covering the cost of physiotherapy for the day.	$1,000.00
Tasman Regional Sports Event Trust	towards the South Island Masters Games.	$5,000.00
Ako-a-Rongo	towards a three day conference.	$500.00

Beautification Schemes
Keep Motueka Beautiful Committee	towards the maintenance of walkways around Motueka.	$3,000.00
Keep Richmond Beautiful	towards the development of parks and reserves in Richmond.	$3,000.00
Golden Bay Workcentre Trust	towards building a trellis fence.	$500.00
Wakefield Bowling Club Inc	towards painting and wallpapering the inside of clubrooms.	$500.00
Tasman Environmental Trust	towards annual accounts, auditing of these accounts and annual registration.	$2,000.00
Te Wharerangi Trust	towards the Community Gardens Courtyard project.	$1,000.00
Our Town Motueka	towards installing hanging flower baskets.	$2,000.00
Keep Golden Bay Beautiful	towards various projects in Golden Bay.	$2,000.00
Emergency Services
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust Inc	towards training on the new helicopter.	$5,500.00
Wakefield & Districts Community Health Centre	towards attaching an external socket outlet to the existing generator.	$1,000.00
Motueka Search & Rescue	towards purchasing Google Earth - Global Mapper.	$421.00
The Order of St John South Island Trust	towards 2x suction units.	$3,323.00
Community Newsletters
Tapawera and Districts Community Council Inc	towards the Tapawera and Districts Informer.	$300.00
The Grapevine	towards the Grapevine.	$300.00
Association of Blind Citizens (nelson)	towards the Eyecatcher.	$200.00
Autism New Zealand Inc Nelson Marlborough	towards photocopying costs of four newsletters per year.	$200.00
Motueka Branch of the SPCA	towards a newsletter.	$200.00
Museums
Golden Bay Museum Society Inc	towards new interactives on touch screen.	$1,350.00
Collingwood Museum Society Inc	towards wages for caretaker at Rockville Museum.	$3,695.00
Collingwood Museum Society Inc	towards diesel and petrol costs and advertising for three Steam Up days.	$1,000.00
Pigeon Valley Steam Museum Inc	towards Stage 6 of the Museum's security upgrade plan.	$2,500.00

Grants From Rates 2010

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:21:07 +1300

Previous Recipients of Grants From Rates for 2010

The following organisations were provided a grant from rates for 2010.

Organisation	Amount Allocated	Project Details for Letter
Employment Initiatives
Nelson Tasman Business Trust	$10,000.00	towards four pre start up courses.
Nelson Cycle Trails Trust	$5,000.00	towards developing a loop cycle trail in the Tasman region.
Waimea Old Boys Rugby Football Club Inc	$1,000.00	towards repainting of the clubrooms.
Te Whare Mahana Inc	$500.00	towards employing additional support worker hours and five new recycling bins.
Tasman Broadcasting Trust Inc - T/A Fresh FM	$2,000.00	towards purchasing four professional CD players.
The Royal Forest & Bird Protection Society, Golden Bay Branch	$1,000.00	towards potting mix, fertilizer bags, tree guards and stakes.

Arts, Culture, Heritage
Collingwood Memorial Library Inc	$250.00	towards purchasing books.
Guide to Artists in Golden Bay	$1,000.00	towards distribution costs for the Guide to Artists in Golden Day.
The White Room	$500.00	towards advertising, printing and stationary costs for the White Room.
Motueka Independent Art Group	$750.00	towards acquiring high quality advertising signage for the annual art exhibition.
Motueka Municipal Band Inc	$2,000.00	towards administration and general costs.
Te Awhina Marae o Motueka	$2,000.00	towards storing your Whare Taonga at Te Awhina.
Golden Bay Peace Group	$350.00	towards an exhibition at the Golden Bay Museum.
Tasman Visual Arts Group	$2,000.00	towards establishing an annual art event for the Tasman District.
Golden Bay Branch New Zealand Deerstalkers Association Inc	$1,000.00	towards restoring the Chaffeys Hut.
Golden Bay Heritage Aorere Trust	$2,500.00	towards purchasing Tyree photos from Nelson Provincial Museum, production of 3 panels and image preparation.
Collingwood Volunteer Fire Brigade Trust	$1,750.00	towards continuing the Golden Bay Heritage Plaques with five metal plaques of the Golden Bay Collingwood fires.
Takaka Citizens Band Inc	$2,000.00	towards activities of the Band. The Committee suggested that in future, you apply to the Tasman District Council's Rates Rebate Scheme.
Mapua Community Library	$2,000.00	towards purchasing books.
Rotoiti District Community Council	$444.44	towards an annual mining licence.
Motueka Highland Pipe Band Inc	$700.00	towards rent and pan charges.
Friends of Flora Inc	$3,000.00	towards installing a final line of traps.
Golden Bay Community Board	$2,000.00	towards erecting and removing the banners from the main streets of Takaka and Collingwood.
Golden Bay Arts Council Inc	$1,000.00	towards Community Arts Newsletters.
Whenua Iti Trust Inc	$1,500.00	towards the introduction of digital photography classes.
Youth / Children
SPELD Nelson Incorporated	$450.00	towards the Retest subsidy.
HYPE	$1,500.00	towards the Introduction to Youth Work Programme.
Mapua Community Toy Library Inc	$300.00	towards purchasing new toys.
Motueka Cadet Unit Support Committee	$250.00	towards increasing community awareness of what the cadets accomplish during their three year training programme.
Murchison Community Toy Library	$500.00	towards increasing the range of toys available.
Richmond Waimea Toy Library Inc	$750.00	towards the installation of heaters and a ceiling fan.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nelson	$2,000.00	towards recruiting, screening, training and supervising volunteer mentors.
Motueka District Toy Library	$300.00	towards purchasing a fire safe secure box.
Murchison Playcentre	$300.00	towards purchasing a shade sail. The Committee suggested you may also like to contact the Cancer Society.
Brightwater Playcentre	$250.00	towards purchasing art supplies and equipment to help decorate a float.
Golden Bay Riding for the Disabled	$1,000.00	towards vet fees and maintenance of your three horses.
Murchison Community Resource Centre	$750.00	towards the design of the pump track.
Royal NZ Plunket Society -Wakefield Sub Branch	$500.00	towards covering the cost of the hall hire.
Royal NZ Plunket Society -Murchison Sub Branch	$500.00	towards running a Music 4 Minis programme.
The Order of St John - Nelson Area	$750.00	towards covering the costs of room rental for the St John Richmond Youth Division.
Richmond Group Riding for the Disabled Inc	$1,000.00	towards a a heatpump for the classroom / meeting room.
Murchison Sport, Recreation & Cultural Centre	$750.00	towards decorating and equipment for a room for the benefit of the youth in Murchison.
Puramahoi Tennis Club	$500.00	towards repainting the lines on the tennis court.
Scout Association NZ, Riwaka Scout Group	$500.00	towards the NZ Jamboree in Hamilton.
Family Education Network Inc - Nelson	$1,000.00	towards the Your Choice Programme. The Committee said to tag $500.00 for Waimea College and $500.00 for Motueka High School.
Nelson Marlborough Plunket Area Society	$1,000.00	towards equipment and resources.
Royal New Zealand Plunket Society Nelson Marlborough	$1,500.00	towards purchasing infant capsules and child car seats. The Committee asked if you could please provide a list of where the car seats are available in the Tasman District so that we can promote them in Newsline.
Wakefield Playcentre	$250.00	towards purchasing a selection of physical activity equipment.
Richmond Playcentre	$800.00	towards re-licensing fee.
The Nelson Ark Trust	$1,845.00	towards the Animals, People & Rehabilitation training course.
The Nelson Ark Trust	$2,500.00	towards a contribution to the lease on the proposed build site, subject to sighting a signed lease agreement.
Motueka Group Riding for the Disabled	$1,000.00	towards meeting the health and maintenance needs of your horses/ponies.
Nelson South Swimming Club	$500.00	towards hiring the ASB Aquatic Centre for the annual Swimming Nelson Marlborough Winter Championships.
Richmond Waimea Youth Trust	$300.00	towards three youth worker and manager to attend a workplace First Aid Express course.
Golden Bay Toy Library Inc	$300.00	towards purchasing new toys.
Takaka Amateur Athletic Club	$600.00	towards purchasing starting blocks and sending your coaching co-ordinator on a suitable coaching course.
Social Services
LifeLine Nelson Inc	$1,000.00	towards further developing Skillshare Workshop on call management.
Golden Bay Community Centre	$1,500.00	towards administering the organisation.
Fifeshire Foundation	$12,000.00	towards allocating funds on a case by case basis.
Beneficiaries and Unwaged Workers Trust	$500.00	towards helping people by way of support, mediation and education.
Age Concern Nelson Incorporated	$500.00	towards part time worker's travel expenses.
Alzheimers Society Nelson Inc	$100.00	towards purchasing six wandatrax pendants.
Golden Bay Community Service Vehicle Trust	$1,250.00	towards covering the cost of administration and the running of the vans.
Nelson Multicultural Council Inc	$500.00	towards cost of room rental and travel costs.
Nelson Multicultural Council Inc	$500.00	towards promoting the reporting system throughout the Tasman District.
Association of Blind Citizens	$400.00	towards travel expenses, registration and accommodation for the National Conference.
Motueka Community House	$1,000.00	towards electricity costs.
Nelson Bays Citizens Advice Bureau	$1,000.00	towards office support, training and equipment.
Get Safe Motueka Inc	$1,000.00	towards running another group course "Womens Education Programme".
Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Inc	$1,000.00	towards operational costs.
NZ Council of Victim Support Groups	$2,000.00	towards reimbursing volunteers for their mileage expenses.
Festivals and Events
Our Town Motueka	$1,500.00	towards the Motueka River Raft Race.
Brooklyn School	$500.00	towards advertising for a Book and Country Fair. The Committee noted that this will be the last year that you are eligible for funds given we do not support other schools once they are up and running.
Golden Bay Community Workers Inc	$1,500.00	towards the annual Mardi Gras.
Golden Bay Community Workers Inc	$1,500.00	towards the Takaka Santa Parade.
Brightwater School Board of Trustees	$500.00	towards the Carols by Glowlight evening.
Tapawera Community Church	$1,000.00	towards the Harvest Festival and Community Awards evening.
Hills Community Church Trust	$500.00	towards Mapua's fourth Costume Carnival.
Luminate Festival Educational and Spiritual Trust	$1,500.00	towards the Luminate Festival.
Nelson Music Festival Trust	$2,000.00	towards the 11th Adam Chamber Music Festival.
Murchison Community Resource Centre	$1,000.00	towards a fireworks evening for families.
Murchison Agricultural & Pastoral Association	$1,200.00	towards boosting the free entertainment at your annual A&P Show.
Lions Club of Nelson Host Inc	$500.00	towards Circus Quirkus 2011.
Nelson Drag Racing Association Inc	$1,200.00	towards road closure fees.
Promote Richmond Inc	$1,500.00	towards Last of the Summer Fare.
Promote Richmond Inc	$1,500.00	towards the annual Santa Parade.
Nelson A&P Association	$1,500.00	towards the Amazing Drumming Monkeys at the Richmond A&P Show.
Motueka Arts Council Inc	$1,500.00	towards a festival to celebrate the return of the godwits to Motueka's sandspit.
Tasman Regional Sports Trust - Motueka Recreation Centre	$1,500.00	towards Christmas in the Park 2010.
Waimea Sports Trust	$1,500.00	towards the NZ Ihatove Adventure Trial.
Tasman Regional Sports Trust (Top Team)	$1,500.00	towards the Top Team event.
Tasman Gold Masters Swim Club Inc	$500.00	towards the South Island Shortcourse Championships 2010.
NZ Tree Crops Association Inc	$500.00	towards funding promotional materials for the Nelson Tree Crops conference in Hawkes Bay.
Tasman Wheelers Inc	$1,000.00	towards the Tour de Vineyards event.
Golden Bay Agricultural and Pastoral Association Inc	$750.00	towards upgrading of poultry cages and shelving for showing birds during the A&P Show.
Tasman Regional Sports Event Trust	$1,200.00	towards the South Island Masters Games at Saxton Field.
Permaculture in New Zealand Inc	$1,000.00	towards the sound equipment and marque hire.
Collingwood Museum Society Inc	$1,000.00	towards diesel and petrol costs and advertising for three "Steam Up" days.
Nelson Bays Youth Worker Training Forum	$1,000.00	towards the development and delivery of Youth Week 2011.
Volunteer Nelson	$1,000.00	towards funding of the Annual Youth Volunteer Awards and also delivery of workshops in Professional Development.
Te Awhina Marae o Motueka Inc	$1,500.00	towards the Waitangi Day Festival 2011.
Ngatimoti School Parent Group	$1,000.00	towards the Ngatimoti Festival. The Committee noted that this will be the last year that you are eligible for funds given we do not support other schools once they are up and running.
Beautification Schemes
Keep Richmond Beautiful Committee	$3,500.00	towards the development and beautification of Richmond parks and reserves.
Nelson Branch - NZ Farm Forestry Association Inc	$500.00	towards the maintenance of the area adjacent to Wai-iti Reserve.
The Nelson Radio Controlled Car Club	$500.00	towards helping subsidise the lease and also beautifying the area with landscaping.
Keep Motueka Beautiful Committee	$3,500.00	towards maintenance of walkways around Motueka.
Moutere Hills Community Centre	$400.00	towards fertiliser and stakes.
Keep Golden Bay Beautiful	$2,000.00	towards the annual cleanup of Golden Bay, Trees for Babies event and upgrade the planting at Onekaka.
Emergency Services
Motueka Night Shelter	$1,197.00	The Committee said they are supporting the service rather than targeting the rates and in future, for rates related support, you apply to Council's Rates Rebates Scheme in future.
Motueka Search and Rescue	$350.00	towards purchasing 10 handheld radio antennae.
The Order of St John - Nelson Area	$1,116.50	towards purchasing one portable radio.
Lake Rotoiti Volunteer Fire Unit	$3,927.88	towards purchasing satellite phone pagers.
Murchison Emergency Services Inc	$2,499.00	towards replacing old, tired and worn out window drapery with blackout blinds and net curtains.
The Order of St John Northern Region South Island	$2,993.00	towards purchasing a regulator and stretcher.
Community Newsletters
Tapawera & Districts Community Council Inc	$370.00	towards the Tapawera and Districts Informer.
Murchison District Historical and Museum Society Inc	$500.00	towards the Murchison News.
Museums
Nelson Vintage Engine & Machinery Club	$1,690.00	towards installing motion sensors and an alarm system.
Golden Bay Museum Society Inc	$2,422.00	towards installing a security system.
Murchison District Historical and Museum Society Inc	$6,000.00	towards administration expenses and project costs.
Collingwood Museum Society Inc	$3,000.00	towards wages for a caretaker at Rockville Museum. We note that you are building up your balance sheet over the last few years and it is currently just over $30,000. To inform future decision making please provide a projected budget for these funds.

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Grants From Rates 2011

Previous Recipients of Grants From Rates for 2011

Employment Initiatives

Arts, Culture and Heritage

Youth / Children

Social Services

Festivals and Events

Beautification Schemes

Emergency Services

Community Newsletters

Museums