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Press release from Age Concern Nelson Tasman and Top of the South Community Foundation A new investment fund is set to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of older people across Nelson Tasman in the long term. The AgeConnect Nelson Tasman Fund has been set up by local charity Age Concern Nelson Tasman (ACNT) […]
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We are delighted to let you know that at our AGM on 7 November, it was unanimously agreed to accept the results of our stakeholder poll and adopt the new name, Top of the South Community Foundation. Top of the South Foundation exists to encourage and enable generosity in the Top of the South Island for […]
Read MoreFamily and social service providers in the Top of the South have benefited from Tindall Foundation’s recent donation of $20,000 to community organisations in the region. Following applications for funding, donations have been given to Crossroads Marlborough, Marlborough Family Budget Service, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Nelson Women’s Refuge, Nelson Community Toy Library, Male Room Incorporated, […]
Read MoreIf you have been thinking about getting your affairs in order, September is the month to do so! Top of the South Community Foundation has partnered with Duncan Cotterill in Nelson to make it easy for you to leave a gift in your Will. Duncan Cotterill will make a simple change to an existing Will […]
Read MoreBill and Jill Agnew are one of Top of the South Community Foundation’s regular “living giving” donors. They have also created an endowment fund to benefit the community in their Wills. Bill and Jill recently wrote about why they donate. “…we are both very passionate about philanthropy. During our time abroad we got to see […]
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We are delighted to announce that Malloch McClean is Top of the South Community Foundation’s newest corporate supporter. Malloch McClean are chartered accountants and business advisors and will support the Foundation with critical accounting services and business advice. Top of the South Community Foundation’s Chair, Julie Varney says “As a not-for-profit charitable trust, we rely […]
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Community organisations supporting families and social services in Marlborough, Nelson and Tasman are invited to apply for The Tindall Foundation’s final round of funding for 2018. Top of the South Community Foundation is Funding Manager for the Supporting Families & Social Services programme, distributing donations on The Tindall Foundation’s behalf directly to the local communities […]
Read MoreTop of the South Community Foundation welcomes Wei Siew Leong, our new Executive Officer. Wei Siew has moved from Wellington where she was most recently Director, Client Strategy, at Kensington Swan. She brings over 20 years’ experience in marketing, business development and communications. Read our news release here: Media release – the foundation Wei Siew […]
Read MoreWe seek an Executive Officer with a proven background in sales, fundraising, marketing or public relations to build our investment fund for the future. You will need excellent communication skills, along with a vision for making a difference in our community. Contact Julie Varney, Chair for more information at [email protected]
Read MoreAt Top of the South Community Foundation we are keen to understand how we’re doing profiling the aims of the Foundation – to encourage and enable generosity in the region. To assist with this, we are seeking your feedback as a resident of the Nelson Tasman region, or someone interested in the activities of the […]
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