Kate Edger Foundation

11/10/2026

Applications are now open!

The award will be paid across three years. Read more via our website.

Applications close: 17 November 2026
Value: $18,000

🔗 Learn more and apply now: kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

08/10/2026

Applications are now open!

We are delighted to announce a second round of applications for the Women from the Solomon Islands Scholarship, made possible through a generous donation in memory of Pam Tenapiko.

This scholarship supports a woman from the Solomon Islands who is studying at an accredited tertiary institution in the Auckland region of New Zealand.

Award value: $2,000
Applications close: 20 October 2026

For more information and to apply, visit our website: www.kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

We encourage all eligible applicants to apply!

07/10/2026

Scholarship Available!

This award, in memory of Pam Tenapiko, was made possible by a generous donation. The scholarship supports a woman from the Solomon Islands studying at an accredited tertiary institution in the Auckland region of New Zealand.

Award Value: $2,000
Applications close: 20 October 2026
🔗 Apply now:

Kate Edger Foundation (KEF) provides financial awards, scholarships and assistance to fund the advancement, promotion and encouragement of education for women in mainly Auckland and Northland. Over the last 20 years, KEF (previously Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust) has granted over $11 milli...

07/10/2026

Closing Soon - 30 October 2026.
Many thanks to our generous sponsor .nz for supporting the Kate Edger Foundation. We are so grateful for the support!

Applications close: 30 October 2026
Value: $5,000 each

🔗 Learn more and apply now: kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

06/10/2026

Applications are now open!

Applications close: 17 November 2026
Value: $16,000

🔗 Learn more and apply now: kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

06/10/2026

Applications are now open!

Many thanks to NZ Contemporary Arts Trust for sponsoring a Kate Edger Foundation Contemporary Art Award.

Applications close: 3 November 2026
Value: $5,000

🔗 Learn more and apply now: kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

01/10/2026

Applications are now open!

Many thanks to NZ Contemporary Arts Trust for sponsoring a Kate Edger Foundation Contemporary Art Award.

Applications close: 3 November 2026
Value: $5,000

🔗 Learn more and apply now: kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

29/09/2026

Some gorgeous moments from our afternoon tea following the 2026 Awards Ceremony 💜

It was wonderful to see our awardees, whānau, supporters and wider community come together to celebrate and connect.

Thank you to Images Photography for beautifully capturing these moments!

22/09/2026

3 awards available!

Many thanks to our generous sponsor .nz for supporting the Kate Edger Foundation. We are so grateful for the support!

Applications close: 30 October 2026
Value: $5,000

🔗 Learn more and apply now: kateedgerfoundation.org.nz

21/09/2026

We are proud to see the Kate Edger Foundation featured in Scoop News!

Our work is about empowering women through education, made possible by our generous community and The Graduation Place.

Read the full story below 👇🏼

Kate Edger Foundation’s awards range from $1000 to $24,000. They are awarded for all areas of study from foundation and return-to-study through to undergraduate, postgraduate, master's, doctoral and postdoctoral study.