Funding Cycle

The BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust follows the annual funding cycle described below. It is based on a funding year beginning in July.

When	Description
Early March	Updated funding criteria, terms and application forms made available on the BNZ Save the Kiwi website
Early March	Funding applications open
Early April	Funding applications close
Mid April	All applications forwarded to the Kiwi Recovery Group for review
Early May	Kiwi Recovery Group meets to consider all bids and agree recommendations to the BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust
Late May	Copy of bids and Kiwi Recovery Group recommendations forwarded to BNZ Save the Kiwi Trust Trustees
Mid June	Trustees meet to consider bids and Kiwi Recovery Group recommendations and approve final funding allocations
Late June	All funding applicants notified of the outcome of their bids by the Trust’s executive director

Corporate Support

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Kiwi Tales

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Did You Know?

Five intensively managed kiwi sanctuaries exist on mainland New Zealand – in Northland, Coromandel, Tongariro, Okarito and Haast – set up by the government to help kiwi survive and thrive on the mainland.