Our Stories
Investing in Local Futures Through Scholarships
Education changes lives, and through a growing number of scholarship funds, Sunrise Foundation is helping local students take the next step towards their future.
Hearing Fund in Action
A grant from Sunrise’s Hearing Fund has helped Ollie Egan purchase a laptop that is compatible with his cochlear implants, allowing them to connect directly and making online learning, research…
Investing in the Heart of Our Community
A new endowment fund has been established for The Y Gisborne, creating a lasting investment in the wellbeing of our community and helping secure the future of one of Tairāwhiti's…
Founding Trustees Stepping Aside
Sunrise Foundation has farewelled two trustees whose commitment and leadership have helped shape the organisation from its earliest days.
From the Coast, For the Coast
A new endowment fund is helping secure the future of Te Ara Kauhoe, a community-led initiative that trains local swimming and water safety instructors from East Coast communities.
Backing Aurora's Bright Futures
Sunrise Foundation is delighted to announce the establishment of The Aurora Education Foundation Endowment Fund, created to support the foundation's work with high-potential children across our region.
Growing the Team for a Growing Future
As Sunrise continues to grow from strength to strength, we’re making some positive changes within our team to ensure we’re well positioned for the future.
Supporting Sunrise Behind the Scenes
Sunrise Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of a new Operating Expenses Endowment Fund, made possible through the generosity of a group of local anonymous donors.