Creative Communities Scheme
Overview The Creative Communities Scheme is a partnership between Creative New Zealand (CNZ) and local authorities, such as Taupo District Council. The CNZ Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) helps to fund local arts projects. Projects that get funded do at least one of the following:
increase participation in the arts or culture at a local level, or increase the range and diversity of arts and culture available, or enable and encourage young people to engage in the arts. Please be aware all applications received (including any personal information supplied) will be made available to the committee and the public.
Applications for funding now open Applications for the Creative Communities Scheme are now open.
Applications for funding close on Friday, February 21, 2020. Please note late applications will not be considered.
Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) application guide (PDF, 60KB)
Further information For further information please contact:
Rose Prisk - Strategic Partnerships Advisor, Taupo District Council funding@taupo.govt.nz
Accountability Grant accountability form
Past funding recipients
Applicants
Purpose
Allocation
Active Arts
Display Screens
$100.00
Connie Takarangi
Colour My Autumn
$500.00
Dan Sharp
Taupo Songhubs
$1,500.00
Dance Central Taupo
2019 Coca Cola Christmas in the Park
$0.00
Ellen Miles Pilaar
A Gift of Music
$550.00
Fibres Unlimited
Small Worlds
$750.00
Global Partnership and Development Ltd
Asia-Pacific Security Innovation Summit - Post Event
$0.00
Grant Hohepa
Kapa Resource Pack
$1,600.00
Lake Taupo Hospice
Creative Stimulation project
$800.00
Lake Taupo Hospice
Creative Catwalk Competition
$0.00
LMG Productions
Matariki Glow Show
$0.00
NZCF Bay of Plenty
Sing Creation
$1,380.00
One Taupo Trust
Black and Light
$0.00
One Taupo Trust
Mrs Krishnan's Party
$2,000.00
Taupo Art Connection
Taupo Arts Trail 2019
$2,000.00
Taupo Community Reo Group Inc
Taupo Te Reo Classes
$1,200.00
Taupo Youth Arts Trust
Creative Station Taupo Winter Festival
$1,200.00
Whakamaru School
School Pool Mural
$1,500.00
Applicant
Purpose
Allocation
Connected Media
The Outlook for Someday
$0.00
Dide Chapman
Making Ceramic Kiwiana Garden Stakes
$1,900.00
Centre Stage
Jesus Christ Superstar
$3,000.00
Taupo Art Connection
Taupo Art Connection ''Summer' Exhibition
$1,000.00
Corbie Films
Taupo Halloween Film Festival 2018
$1,500.00
Taupo Sculpture Trust
Membership Drive
$0.00
Towncentre Taupo
Graffiato - Taupo Street Art Festival
$2,500.00
Safe Turangi
Turangi Christmas in the Park
$2,000.00
Pukawa Marae Fundraising
Waitangi Tuwharetoa Ki Pukawa
$2,000.00
Grant Hohepa
Kapahaka DVD Packs
$0.00
Active Arts
Replacement of Display screens
$1,000.00
Applicant
Purpose
Allocation
Christopher Eyes
SeeSaw and SaySay
$500.00
Dance Central
Christmas in the Park Auckland
$1,000.00
One Taupo Trust
Great Wall of Taupo
$2,000.00
Taupo Art Connection
Taupo Art Trail 2018
$3,000.00
Taupo Choral Society
Show Songs
$2,000.00
Taupo Sculpture Trust
Taupo Sculpture Trust Website
$0.00
Toro Pikopiko Puppets
Rock-Art Puppet Show and Rock-Art Puppetry Workshop
$2,000.00
Xanthe Wyse
Spinning Orbit
$500.00
Youthtown
Youth Concert
$2,000.00
Applicant
Purpose
Allocation
Centre Stage (Taupo) Incorporated
Centre Stage production of Nell Gwynn
$0.00
Deborah Kissick
Boomerang Bags Lake Taupō Incorporated
$800.00
Lance Ngata
Under the bridge
$2,000.00
Marotiri School
Kahurangi Maori Dance Company - Theatre in Education
$400.00
Taupo Family Playcentre
Weekly Drama Class
$300.00
Robert Fugah
West African drumming and dance workshops
$0.00
Safe Turangi
2017 Turangi Christmas in the Park
$2,000.00
Taupo Art Connection
Beautiful Marks – Taupo Art Connection group exhibition
$2,000.00
Taupo Sculpture Trust
Website for Taupo Sculpture Trust
$0.00
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Whakarewa I te Reo ki Tuwharetoa
Te Taiopenga o Ngati Tuwharetoa
$2,000.00
Te Maari Gardiner
Turangi Tukua Mural
$3,000.00
Towncentre Taupo
Graffiato, Taupo Street Art Festival
$2,000.00
Tauhara College
Mural
$1,090.00
Applicant
Purpose
Allocation
Connected Media
The Outlook for Someday Free One-day Film-making Workshop
$1,900.00
Friends of the Museum
Minkisi Art and Belief in West and Central Africa
$1,000.00
Miranda Jeffries
ART School 2 Day Event
$545.00
One Taupo Trust
Taupo Winter Festival - 'Short Film Competition' - Battle of the Mountains
$900.00
Jane Penton
Playing in Paradise - Exhibition
$2,118.00
Sally-Ann Davies
Artist Residency in Italy
Didn't meet criteria
Marotiri School
School Production
$400.00
Taupo Art Connection
Taupo Art Trail 2017
$2,900.00
Taupo Choral Society Charitable Trust
Two Choirs Folk Fest
$2,390.00
Taupo Oral History Group
Taupo Oral History Project
$4,000.00
Taupo Primary school
Kapa Haka Maro Wananga
$4,000.00
Taupo Sculpture Trust
Sculpture Walk Brochure
$2,600.00
Taupo Youth Arts Trust
Taupo Winter Festival
$2,700.00
TeRina Koopu
Serenade
$2,200.00
Applicant
Purpose
Allocation
Corbie Films
Taupo Halloween Film Festival
$1,000.00
Christopher Eyes
Even Time
$500.00
Easterfest Trust
Easterfests Stations of the Cross
$2,174.00
Mangakino Central Charitable Trust - Mangakino Art Co-operative
Maori Abstract Art Community Workshop
$1,186.80
Mangakino Community Festival Committee
Street Flags for Mangakino
$2,041.40
Young NZ Writers
Young NZ Writers' Writing Conference
$1,400.00
Robert Fugah
West African drumming workshop
$1,500.00
Taupo Sculpture Trust
Flora Totem
$2,288.00
Taupo Society of Ballet & Dance
Local Mini Competition
$915.00
Toro Pikopiko puppet theatre
Rock-Art Puppetry Workshops Taupo Tour
$2,000.00
Towncentre Taupo
Graffiato Festival
$2,000.00
Applicant
Purpose
Allocation
Richard Hoadley
Construction of a new public contemporary sculpture
$1,000.00 conditional
Christopher Eyes
Self publish a novella set in Taupo
$2,000.00
Carole Cornes
Publish a botanical sketchbook of Central North Island plants
$2,000.00
Marotiri School
Wearable Arts, construction of and presentation of kids creations in a fashion show
$1,000.00
Quirky Pottery Ltd
New online art gallery promoting Taupo's local artists.
Declined
Taupo Choral Society
Celebration of 40 years choir performance
$2,086.40
Miranda Jeffries
Introduction to body painting and special effects workshops/classes
$1,325.25
