Youth Development Contributory Fund

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The Youth Development Contributory Fund ($1.250 million per annum) sits within the Positive Youth Development Promotion funding stream equalling $9.062 million per annum.

Background

The Youth Development Contributory Fund (Contributory Fund) sits alongside the Place-Based Youth Development Fund within the Positive Youth Development Promotion funding stream.

The Contributory Fund provides contributory funding to organisations providing short-term (minimum 15 hours of engagement) youth development programmes. Contributory funding will enhance the addition of a youth development approach to strengthen engagement programmes. 

Youth Development Contributory Fund Outcomes (2025-2028)

Decisions have been made regarding recipients of funding through MYD’s Youth Development Contributory Fund. Information on funded organisations can be found here (PDF 156 KB) or in the table below. 

Provider Name

Financial Year 2025/2026 Financial Year 2026/2027 Financial Year 2027/2028 Total Funding

Graeme Dingle Foundation

$391,305.00 $391,305.00 $$391,305.00 $1,173,915.00

Kāhu Youth Trust

$4,400.00 $4,400.00 $4,400.00 $13,200.00

New Zealand Red Cross Incorporated

$22,000.00 $22,000.00 $22,000.00 $66,000.00

Sisters United Limited

$88,000.00 $88,000.00 $88,000.00 $264,000.00

Spirit of Adventure Trust Board

$179,520.00 $179,520.00 $179,520.00 $538,290.00

Te Karanga Charitable Trust

$50,000.00 $50,000.00 $50,000.00 $150,000.00

Te Ora Hou Northland Incorporated

$7,700.00 $7,700.00 $7,700.00 $23,100.00

Te Ora Hou Ōtautahi Incorporated

$18,475.00 $18,475.00 $18,475.00 $55,425.00

Te Runanga O Turanganui A Kiwa

$13,200.00 $13,200.00 $13,200.00 $39,600.00

The Crescendo Trust of Aotearoa

$11,440.00 $11,440.00 $11,440.00 $34,320.00

The Wellington Boys And Girls Institute Incorporated

$100,000.00 $100,000.00 $100,000.00 $300,000.00

Young Men's Christian Association of Central South Island Incorporated

$11,000.00 $11,000.00 $11,000.00 $33,000.00

Upper Hutt Community Youth Trust

$54,800.00 $54,800.00 $54,800.00 $164,400.00

The YES Disability Resource Centre Services Trust Board

$125,000.00 $125,000.00 $125,000.00 $375,000.00

YMCA of South Waikato

$27,000.00 $27,000.00 $27,000.00 $81,000.00

Youthline Auckland Charitable Trust

$31,130.00 $31,130.00 $31,130.00 $93,390.00

Total

$1,134,970.00 $1,134,970.00 $1,134,970.00 $3,404,640.00