Bonny Glen Community Trust

Purpose: To enhance community wellbeing and environmental outcomes through the distribution of funding for projects that benefit the local region surrounding the Bonny Glen Landfill.

Bonny Glen Community Trust

Purpose: To enhance community wellbeing and environmental outcomes through the distribution of funding for projects that benefit the local region surrounding the Bonny Glen Landfill.

Bonny Glen Community Trust

Purpose: To enhance community wellbeing and environmental outcomes through the distribution of funding for projects that benefit the local region surrounding the Bonny Glen Landfill.

Community Trust

The Bonny Glen Community Trust was established in recognition of Bonny Glen Landfill’s presence in the district and its commitment to supporting the local community. The Trust is independently governed by elected members of the local community.

The Trust’s mission is to provide tangible benefits to the Bonny Glen community through scholarships, community initiatives, and direct support for local tamariki.

Bonny Glen Community Trust August 2026 Press Release

Community Trust

The Bonny Glen Community Trust was established in recognition of Bonny Glen Landfill’s presence in the district and its commitment to supporting the local community. The Trust is independently governed by elected members of the local community.

The Trust’s mission is to provide tangible benefits to the Bonny Glen community through scholarships, community initiatives, and direct support for local tamariki.

Bonny Glen Community Trust August 2026 Press Release

Community Trust

The Bonny Glen Community Trust was established in recognition of Bonny Glen Landfill’s presence in the district and its commitment to supporting the local community. The Trust is independently governed by elected members of the local community.

The Trust’s mission is to provide tangible benefits to the Bonny Glen community through scholarships, community initiatives, and direct support for local tamariki.

Bonny Glen Community Trust August 2026 Press Release

Scholarships and Grants Applicant Boundary

The Bonny Glen Community area is bounded by the Turakina River from a point opposite Scotts Road (where the Kahurauponga Creek enters the river) up to the confluence of the Waimutu Stream, across to and along Waimutu Road, Fern Flat Road, Wanganui Road, Williamson Line) State Highway 3 to the Edenmore Road intersection and across land to the bend in Scotts Road, Scotts Road and back over to the Turakina River.

Where a boundary is shown along a public road, only those properties with a letterbox on that road are within the boundary.

Where a boundary is shown along a river, only the part of the river closest to the Bonny Glen landfill is within the Trust area.

The Bonny Glen Community area is bounded by the Turakina River from a point opposite Scotts Road (where the Kahurauponga Creek enters the river) up to the confluence of the Waimutu Stream, across to and along Waimutu Road, Fern Flat Road, Wanganui Road, Williamson Line) State Highway 3 to the Edenmore Road intersection and across land to the bend in Scotts Road, Scotts Road and back over to the Turakina River.

Where a boundary is shown along a public road, only those properties with a letterbox on that road are within the boundary.

Where a boundary is shown along a river, only the part of the river closest to the Bonny Glen landfill is within the Trust area.

Scholarships and Grants

Applications for 2026 open: 1st -30th September 2026

Tertiary Scholarship

Support is available for local individuals undertaking tertiary study, helping contribute towards education costs.

Apply here from 1st September

Organisation/School Grant

Funding is available to support schools, community groups, and organisations with projects and initiatives.

Apply here from 1st September

Individual Support

For individuals’ seeking assistance with opportunities and projects, that contribute positively to the wider community

Apply here from 1st September

In person Applications

Applications for 2026 open: 1st -30th September 2026

To support equity of access to applying for these grants Turakina School and South Makirikiri School are happy to offer digital support and access to a device for the purpose of applying. Please contact the schools directly to arrange a suitable time or pop into the School Offices between 9:00am - 2:30pm.