"One empowered woman can make an impact. Many empowered women are capable of driving transformational change."
Our Impact
Major $100,000 Grant Recipients
Our Impact
After four years, Impact100 Wakatipu has donated $698,500 to local organisations in the Whakatipu.
We are so proud of our achievement, but what we are most proud of is seeing our impact in our community.
Our major $100,000 grants create transformational
opportunities for these vital organisations.
In 2024, we granted $201,000 made up of two $100,500 grants.
Our Annual Donations
2020 $120,000
2021 $200,000
2022 $168,000
2023 $210,500
2024 $201,000
2024 Grants
In 2024, our $201,000 grant funds went to the following organisations.
$100,500 Whakatipu Rowing Club
$100,500 Southern Lakes Sanctuary
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2023 Grants
In 2023, our $210,500 grant funds went to the following organisations.
$100,000 Kiwi Harvest Queenstown
$100,000 The Lakes District Museum
$3500 Southern Lakes Sanctuary
$3500 Queenstown Trails Trust
$3500 Lightfoot Initiative
2022 Grants
In 2022, our $168,000 grant funds went to the following organisations.
$148,000 The Order of St John Wakatipu
$5000 Te Atamira
$5000 Youth Search and Rescue
$5000 Turn Up the Music
$5000 Life Education Trust Heartland Otago
2021 Grants
In 2021 our $200,000 grant funds went to the following organisations.
$100,000 Pivotal Point Charitable Trust
$85,000 Routeburn- Dart Wildlife Trust
$5000 Southern Wellbeing Trust
$5000 Central Lakes Family Services
$5000 Kiwi Kit Community Trust and Volunteer Central Lakes Partnership
2020 Grants
In 2020 our $120,000 grant funds went to the following organisations
$100,000 Living Options Wakatpiu
$5000 Queenstown Lakes Baby Box Charitable Trust
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Watch a video about our 2020 $100,000 grant recipients Living Options.
Founder Alison Wildey called the donation a high point in a 20-year journey fighting the “invisibility” that society can inflict on people with disabilities.
Shot and edited by James Haskard, produced for Crux by Peter
Newport in partnership with Two Bearded Men. Funding from NZ On Air.