Stepping forward while giving back in 2025.

The Christchurch Foundation has transformed into  Kura Tāwhiti – Canterbury Community Foundation , marking an exciting new chapter in how we serve Christchurch City and the Selwyn and Waimakariri districts.   It was important for our name to represent the whole region, and our approach to building an endowment for this community and place we call home. This pausing and reassessing who we are and what we stand for reflects the shift in our purpose: to build a long-term funding

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The Christchurch Foundation is pleased to announce that it is set to receive operational funding of $220,000 for the 2025-26 financial year, and the following year, subject to final approval.

Doing good is just part of who we are. Underneath that, there's something interesting to be uncovered about our tax incentives for giving.

Our reflections on 2024: a year of change, meaningful connections, progress and collective impact