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Chinese Poll Tax Heritage Trust record of grants 2021/22

NameAmountPurpose
AdrienneShaw$3,000To assist with preservation of a historical area.
André Taber$5,000Funding assist documenting past history of Chinese society in the the restaurant business in New Zealand. Note : The Trustees are seeking assurance that you are able to deliver and complete this project, as continued funding support from the Trust is not guaranteed.
Asian Events Trust$10,000To assist the event for community inclusion.
New Zealand Chinese Association (Canterbury Branch) Incorporated$26,000To support the event in promoting cultural and sporting activities for the community.
New Zealand Chinese Association Auckland Incorporated$25,000Funding to assist the project for the development of youth.
New Zealand Chinese Association Manawatu Branch Incorporated$4,900To assist with the upgrade of facilitiesfor community use.
Nicola Won$5,000To assist with documentation of historical research into the lives of the women of the gold mining era.
Qiao Yi Lion Dance Team Christchurch$2,500To support the community to showcase Chinese new year celebrations
Wellington Chinese Sports and Cultural Centre Incorporated$10,000This is to assist with the re-roofing to provide a useable community facility.
André Taber$5,000Funding assistance for documenting histories of Chinese restaurants and take -aways (stage 4) - The Trust is wanting your programme plan to finalise and complete the project, as continual funding cannot be guaranteed.
Auckland Chinese Presbyterian Church$9,000Funding assistance towards the community kitchen fittings and equipment.
Dunedin Senior Chinese Association$1,000Funding assistance to support the purchase of new costumes for the Chinese Cultural Performance Dancers.
Jessica Wong$14,790Funding to assist with the TV series recipe book.
Lawrence Chinese Camp Charitable Trust$40,000Funding assistance towards survey/planning consents for the restoration of buildings to complement and add to heritage preservation in the local area.
Mei Lee$4,796Funding to assist with finishing of the short film.
Ruth Lam$5,000Commissioned funding to assist with the feasibility/process of converting the previously printed CPTHT paper books onto e-book website platform for the Trust.
Talia Pua$6,250Funding assistance to essentially game design and build by GeoAR and hostthe game on their existing platform, Magical Park.
The New Zealand Chinese Association (Waikato Branch) Incorporated$20,000Funding assistance towards replacement of safety fire exit doors.