Welcome to
The Kāmahi Trust
Assisting young people to make a significant difference
We are a charitable trust, dedicated to assisting young people to make a significant difference to our world through projects with environmental and social impact.
The assistance the Trust provides is in the form of time, support, mentoring, and monetary grants.
Kāmahi Trust Projects
We are looking for people who are clearly exceptional and will make a significant impact; either to the environment, society or both.
Environmental projects
Projects that will make a significant difference to our environment
Social impact projects
Projects that will make a significant difference to our society
The Kāmahi Trust is a registered charity with the registration number CC58513.
Support The Kāmahi Trust
If you would like to donate to The Kāmahi Trust, please click here.
Our Vision
- To assist young people to make a significant difference to our world, locally and more widely, through the impactful and generous gift of time, support, grants and mentoring
- To support Trust recipients’ sense of purpose in the midst of a world that is uncertain in many ways
- To leave a legacy of good work which is an inspiration to others
Kāmahi Trust Recipients
Nate Wilbourne – Gen-Z Aotearoa Project
Lucy Summerfield – pathfinding through music
Isla Swanney – a passion for science
Haere Mai Bags helps former refugee students adjust to their new schools
An update from Kāmahi recipient Jessie Cross
Apply for Support
If you would like to apply for support from The Kāmahi Trust, please click here.
Meet the Kāmahi Trustees
We have three Trustees – Sacha MacDonald, Rebecca Mason, and Richard Abel.
Contact the Kāmahi Trust
Contact us about The Kāmahi Trust or if you want to apply for one or more of our offers – grants, mentoring, or support.
We look forward to hearing from you.