Important General Grants update: General Grants is now closed for applications and will be open again 1 April 2025. He Rau Aroha remains open. Read more here

Can I get funding?

Are you a group in our region that is:

  • Mana whenua or Māori-led

and

  • Doing work that supports the advancement of Māori aspirations
Yes, read more about He Rau Aroha grants
  • Serving and/or led by:
    • Māori
    • Pacific peoples
    • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African

and

Yes, read more about General grants

If the above does not sound like you, it is likely you will not be eligible for funding from WCF. Here are some other funding options.

What we don’t fund
Make a funding enquiry

Read about the research that has helped us identify our priority population groups and locations.