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RIAA has compiled and co-authored a library of consumer research for impact investors in Australasia.

Te Pūtea Whakamauru Para – the Waste Minimisation Fund (WMF) focuses on boosting Aotearoa New Zealand’s performance in waste minimisation. This includes projects that improve sorting and separation of organic material, resource recovery systems, and processing capabilities for organic waste.

$30m per year, or until the funds are exhausted.

The Selwyn Foundation is an independent, Christian faith-based New Zealand registered charity providing services to older people and their families. The Selwyn Foundation embarked on a transformation process in 2022, selling six of their seven retirement villages, to drive positive social impact at scale and improve the lives of seniors who are experiencing multiple disadvantage. They have an ambitious goal to invest $100 million over the next decade, and have researched and identified five areas where seniors experience the greatest need.

ParryField Lawyers have created this information hub because impact investing is a new way of thinking about how investments itself is conceived, so they want to empower you with information! While in the past the focus may have been nearly wholly focussed on financial returns, impact investing flips that on its head by making that just one of the criteria to consider when you are looking to invest. Provided for free here are articles, guides, links to upcoming seminars and more.

This innovative fund is designed to achieve a dual purpose: addressing the critical need for more housing in the area while ensuring a return on investment for stakeholders. This balanced approach marks a forward-thinking strategy in social housing, melding commercial viability with community responsibility. The Fund will supply both capital and delivery expertise to existing community housing organisations. It will be the catalyst for projects that otherwise wouldn’t get off the ground because of a lack of equity.

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We enable investments in and deliver mixed tenure housing developments that provide affordable housing across Aotearoa.

Pure Advantage supports a broad range of sustainability, regenerative and green growth-focused research activities that generate cutting-edge theory and practice to transform how New Zealanders understand and manage the relationship between the environment and the economy.

<p class="font_8"><a href="https://www.purposecapital.co.nz/investments/"><u>Recloaking Papatūaānuku</u></a><u>, </u><a href="https://pureadvantage.org/o-tatou-ngahere/"><u>O Tātou Ngahere</u></a><u>. and more </u><a href="https://pureadvantage.org/campaigns/"><u>here</u></a></p>

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PledgeMe helps Kiwis turn their plans into reality with crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is a way of raising money from your friends, family, customers, and fans.

<p class="font_8">Project Crowdfunding, Equity Crowdfunding, Crowdlending and Tā Koha</p>

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WEAll Aotearoa is a non-partisan, Te Tiriti led, people-powered movement to transform the economic system to a Wellbeing Economy. Their mission is to redesign the economy around the wellbeing of our people and te taiao.

The Auckland Climate Strategic Grant supports programmes and activities aligning with one or more priority activity themes (Transport, Food, Energy, or Māori-led) with tangible or clearly quantifiable emissions reduction and/or resilience outcomes. Strategic grants will be expected to have more significant impacts than response grants.

$15,000 - $50,000 per grant