Better World has made donations to many charitable and not-for-profit organisations in New Zealand, including the following:
Current NZ Charities & Not-for-profit organisations we are supporting:
Global Hope Network International (GHNI)
World Vision (NZ)
UNICEF (NZ)
Past Charities/Projects we have supported:
– ECPAT (Ending Child Prostitution & Trafficking)
– Special Olympics
– Wellington Rape Crisis Centre
– Horowhenua Adult Literacy
– Lost Hope Restored
– Porirua Living Without Violence
– The Parenting Place
– A Girl Called Hope
– Family Support Services (Homebuilders)
– William Colenso College
– Whangaparaoa Baptist Church
– St Pius X School
– Te Roopu O Wai Ora Charity
– Genesis Family Trust ($5,000 donated in 2010 towards its project to establish ‘geo-matrix’, a product designed for sale to generate charitable income).
– Camellia House (a refuge for survivors of domestic violence)
– NZ Down Syndrome Association
– The Stroke Foundation of NZ
– Haemophilia Foundation
– Kidney Kids Support Group
– The Burn Support Group Charitable Trust
– Koru Care Charitable Trust
– The Auckland Rescue Helicopter Trust (Westpac Rescue)
– Ronald McDonald House Auckland
– Make-A-Wish New Zealand
– CanTeen
– Kids at Risk
– Save the Children (NZ)
– Special Olympics
– Kiwi Family Trust – “Helping people to help themselves” (a charity that runs life skill courses throughout NZ)
– St John New Zealand
Supporting Churches & Ministries in NZ:
The Trust has provided Church Health training, teaching & consulting to churches in NZ, and has taught strategic leadership to church leaders. It has been involved in charitable work with Auckland City Church (now called Equippers Church), Auckland City Training School and the Apostolic Church Movement of NZ (ACTS Churches).
Better World has done research into the breadth and depth of spirituality in NZ, and the current state of the Christian Church. Better World members have also engaged in discussions and theological debates with ministers & theologians from traditional church backgrounds.
Better World has also supported the following Ministries in NZ:
– Laidlaw College
– Devonport Ministry Association (for Bible in Schools)
– Presbyterian Support
– Scripture Union (paying camp fees so that children who otherwise could not afford it have the opportunity to attend a Scripture Union camp)