TECTTECT's generous grant funding of $308,000 made the construction of Summerhill Community Base possible. "As a community-focused trust, we provide support for local initiatives, facilities and events that bring vibrancy, connectedness, growth and economic benefits to the region."
Summerhill Charitable Trust is a privately owned, not-for-profit charity that relies on donations, funding and volunteers to be able to operate. Thank you to our supporters.
Funding & Sponsorship Partners
The Lion FoundationWe would like to thank The Lion Foundation for their contribution of $30,000 to the construction of Summerhill Community Base. "The Lion Foundation is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most respected Charitable Trusts. Since 1985 we have returned over $1 billion back to the community, supporting thousands of good causes all around New Zealand."
Grassroots TrustWe would like to thank Grassroots Trust for their generous grant funding of $40,000 towards to cost of construction of Summerhill Community Base. "Grassroots Trust is dedicated to providing local funding to local communities. We share your passion and enthusiasm for amateur sport, education and various charitable community initiatives and we’re here to help."
Western Bay of Plenty District CouncilThank you to WBOPDC for their contribution of $13,043 toward the construction of Summerhill Community Base! "At Western Bay of Plenty District Council, we believe our future belongs to the changemakers, the chance takers and wall breakers. We believe we all have the power to do extraordinary things. To make decisions that matter."
Bay of Plenty Regional CouncilBay of Plenty Regional Council have generously contributed towards our Carpark upgrade and collaborated with Summerhill a number of times to help bring biodiversity back to the Pāpāmoa Hills through their Environmental Project Fund and Environment Enhancement Fund. They have helped us plant thousands of trees and assisted with pest weed control. Thank you BOPRC!
Trees That CountTrees That Count have helped with our Native Restoration Project and have helped us source thousands of native plants to date. Thank you TTC! "A national charity bringing people together to plant millions more native trees for climate change, biodiversity, ecosystems and communities. Trees That Count connects businesses and people wanting to make a difference with native planting projects in need of funding."
One FoundationOne Foundation kindly supported the Summerhill Community Base fit-out by granting $9,500. Thank you One Foundation! "Stronger and more resilient communities are our collective responsibility. Leadership, Vision and Courage. Kia Kaha Aotearoa".
Addline Transport LtdAddline generously provided the cartage for the chip seal on our carpark. Thank you, Addline! "Professional and reliable service in the Bay of Plenty and beyond Bulk transportation is our specialty."
StevensonStevenson kindly provided a great discount for us on chipseal for our carpark upgrade. Thank you Stevenson! "The Stevenson group has a culture built on loyalty, determination, and a strong community focus. These values have created a long-standing history in the Auckland region. Now a division of Fulton Hogan, Stevenson is still delivering high-quality aggregates and concrete throughout New Zealand."
Legacy TrustLegacy Trust kindly contributed $1000 to the Community Base fit-out. Thank you Legacy Trust! "Part of what makes us unique is that Legacy Funerals is owned by Legacy Trust, a registered charitable trust committed to giving back. This means that profits from our services go right back into the community. "
NZ Lottery GrantsBig thanks to NZ Lottery Grants Board for their contribution of $25,000 towards Summerhill Base.
PGG WrightsonPGW supported our creative endeavour of including visible wool-stuffed walls in the Base and contributed $5000 to the project- Thank you! "Regardless of whether you have been farming for years, are just starting out, or simply are interested in agriculture, PGG Wrightson offers an unsurpassed range of products and services – all aimed at helping grow the country."
Summerhill Partners
Mountainbike TaurangaWe are the focus point for mountain biking in the greater Tauranga region.
Thorne Group Thorne Group is a family-owned and operated business based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, dedicated to creating unique homes of exceptional quality that stand the test of time, whatever your budget.
Summerhill TimbersWe have been planting, growing, nurturing and professionally managing a range of hard and softwood speciality forests over the last 40 years. As they reach maturity the trees are hand-selected to be milled and then air-dried with no chemical treatment to retain the highest timber integrity for colour and strength.
The University of AucklandIn partnership with the Auckland School of Architecture and their thesis students, we are proud to showcase a variety of fascinating structures within the park. They also designed the blueprint for the Summerhill Community Base. Stay tuned for more exciting creations to come!
Next Gen - The AcademyAt NextGen we empower the next generation of leaders to achieve their full potential and make a positive difference in their communities and the world around them.