Rainbow Celebration GALA 2020

Join us for an evening of glamour and sparkle, set in the sumptuous surrounds of one Auckland’s most stunning waterfront venues, The Wharf. The Rainbow Celebration Gala, brought to you by the Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust is set to be a night to remember. The GALA is a true celebration with a different format
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Press Release: Rainbow Philanthropy in Aotearoa shows strong growth in giving for Rainbow causes

The Rule Foundation and Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust (RNZCT) are pleased to release a report on the state of Rainbow Philanthropy in Aotearoa. Conducted between August 2019 and April 2020, the report sourced data from some of the largest grant makers in Aotearoa, as well as a large number of Rainbow community organisations. In
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Rainbow NZ Charitable Trust Withdraws Pride Parade Sponsorship

Following a unanimous decision by Trustees at a special Trust Board meeting last night the Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust (RNZCT) is announcing that it is withdrawing sponsorship of key events put on by the Auckland Pride Board and in particular the Auckland Pride Parade 2019. The Trustees consider Pride’s decision to refuse the NZ
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Rainbow Dinner and Auction with Helen Clark a Huge Success

Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust is pleased to announce that following an inspirational address by the Rt Hon. Helen Clark, introduced by Chris Carter, the Auction made a record $43,000! This achievement was made possible thanks to the generosity of our key Sponsors KPMG, Southern Cross Healthcare, AUT and Grey Lynn Tyreworx; the many donors
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Call for New Rainbow Trustees

The Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust is seeking to appoint up to four new Trustees to join the existing Trustees and expand representation from Auckland to nationwide. We are seeking individuals who can demonstrate any of the following attributes: Engagement with their LGBTQI+ community, events and activities. Experience in fundraising. Skills that will aid the
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GABA Charitable Trust Becomes the Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust

It was formally announced by Chairperson Gresham Bradley at the Feb 7 Rainbow Auckland Mixer that the GABA Charitable Trust has changed to become the Rainbow New Zealand Charitable Trust. “After 18 years of activity fundraising and providing financial help to the LGBTQI+ community in New Zealand, the new name better reflects what was always our
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