Growing Good in our Community
Based in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, The Evergreen Foundation is dedicated to supporting local communities.
About us
Since 2014, we’ve been supporting New Zealand families and communities. We provide crucial relief and promote education and health through grants and initiatives, particularly after events like Cyclone Gabrielle.
Funding pillars
The Evergreen Foundation is dedicated to ‘Growing Good in our Communities’. As a donation-based charitable organisation we work hard to make sure that every donated dollar delivers value to our communities.
Learn more about the work we do.
Thriving communities can make great things happen. Evergreen’s focus is to support people and community in getting back on their feet.
Access to education is a key component of any community’s bright future. Evergreen is committed to ensuring that people have the opportunity to learn and grow.
In the case where there is hardship, Evergreen focuses on cancer and specialist healthcare. We offer guidance and assistance to help people in need navigate the New Zealand medical system.
Cyclone Gabrielle Relief Fund
$3.6M
of grants and donations allocated throughout Wairoa and Hawke’s Bay since February 2023
Giving to Evergreen
Your donation directly benefits the community, enabling us to connect donors to local initiatives that have meaningful impact.
Interested in our Rural Community Fund?
Hawke’s Bay rural communities impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle can access up to $1200 towards fundraisers, hui, or to support local get-togethers and wellbeing.
It’s about helping communities get back on their feet.
Impact snapshot
Since February 2023 the Evergreen Cyclone Relief Fund has generated $3.6M of donations. The teams focus has been to distribute these funds promptly and to maximise its impact.
Impact activity during period February 2023 – July 2024
Cornerstone donors
Thank you to our donors who are central to our Cyclone Relief work enabling us to support our communities.
Our donors
Evergreen is the glue between our donors and the recipients of those donations.
We receive funding from a number of channels such as government, corporate businesses, funding partners, and everyday New Zealanders.
Our team takes the time to get to know our grant recipients, understand their situations, and determine how we can best support them and their future.
Find out what we’ve achieved together.
Latest updates
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