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Supporting the community
In the spirit of our guiding philosophy of Kyosei – living and working together for the common good – over the last 18 years, Canon Oceania has supported over 110 schools, not-for-profits and community groups with over $550,000 in monetary and product support.
This year, the Canon Oceania Grants Program returns to support four more worthy organisations or individuals to further their impact, including a new category dedicated to elevating connection to the indigenous culture of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Available Grants

Community Grant Valued at $5,000

Open to any project or organisation that has a positive impact on communities, cultural and societal causes. The winner will receive $2,500 cash, and Canon product valued up to $2,500.

2023 NZ Community Grant Winner, Love Soup

Image: 2023 NZ Community Grant Winner, Love Soup

Education Grant Valued at $5,000

Open to any project run by a primary, secondary, or tertiary school/educational institution. The winner will receive $2,500 cash, and Canon product valued up to $2,500.

2023 NZ Education Grant Winner, Pukekohe High School

Image: 2023 NZ Education Grant Winner, Pukekohe High School

Environmental Grant Valued at $5,000

Open to any project that supports and protects the environmental sustainability of the community. The winner will receive $2,500 cash, and Canon product valued up to $2,500.

2023 NZ Environmental Grant Winner, Sustainable Ocean Society

Image: 2023 NZ Environmental Grant Winner, Sustainable Oceans Society

Cultural Grant Valued at $5,000

New for 2024, our Cultural Grant is open to any project or organisation that elevates connection to the indigenous culture of Aotearoa, New Zealand. The winner will receive $2,500 cash and Canon product to the value of up to $2,500.

Image by Tania Miriama Niwa

Image by Tania Miriama Niwa. This photograph is of Matehuirua White of Ngāti Tama, Ngā Hapū o Poutama, Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Mutunga, Taranaki Iwi, Te Ātiawa.

Subject: "He pou whenua au ō ngā uri whakatipu: I am the land marker of my people, for the next generation of descendants."

Submit your application today!
Applications are open from 12 June 2024 and will close at 11:59pm NZST Sunday 28 July 2024. Continuing our process from last year, our judges will select the top three entries in each category, which will then go through to a public vote, so our wider Canon community can have their say! The top three finalists will be selected based on the environmental and social merits of their organisation, as well as the importance of Canon technology in ensuring their initiative’s success.
For updates on our campaign, keep an eye on our website and LinkedIn page. If you’re experiencing issues with the submission form below, please download a copy of the application in Word format here. For the full terms and conditions, please click here.


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