News & Updates

The Joan Fernie Charitable Trust (JFCT) is doubling its community funding pool from $500,000 to $1 million for its 2026-27…

The Joan Fernie Charitable Trust was proud to partner with Bostock New Zealand for a community native planting day along…

A 30-year-old nurse-led health service in the heart of rural Central Hawke’s Bay is on the cusp of a transformational…

Several Wairoa-based community organisations have successfully secured funding as part of the Joan Fernie Charitable Trust’s 2025-26 community funding round,…

The Joan Fernie Charitable Trust (JFCT) today announced the opening of its first major community funding round, with $500,000 available…

Over the past year, the JFCT trustees have been approached by the trustees of the Waipaoa Cadet Training farm which…

The Joan Fernie Charitable Trust continues its modernisation exercise. The Trust has put in place a number of management changes…

Chesterhope was badly affected by the cyclone with up to 2m of water over much of the property. This resulted…

The Joan Fernie Charitable Trust has recently completed a modernisation exercise. This has resulted in a change of some Trustees,…