We do not receive any contracted Government funding. However, together with the compassionate help of many individuals, the support sponsors and partners provide us with enables us to deliver many programmes.

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ receives most of its funding from:

  • Donations
  • Bequests
  • Grants
  • Sponsorships

Click here if you can help us with a donation.

Te Hā Ora the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation Charitable Trust would like to acknowledge the vital support of our grant partners, whose commitment makes our life-changing work in the community possible.

Major Grant Sponsors

  • Pub Charity
  • Te Taura Whiri
  • Lottery Grants Board


Other grant funders

  • Trust Tairawhiti
  • Four Winds Foundation
  • NH Taylor Trust
  • Pelorus Trust
  • Lion Foundation
  • Eastern Central Community Trust
  • Trillian Trust
  • Acorn Foundation
  • Otago Community Trust
  • Grassroots Trust Central LTD
  • WN Pharazyn Charitable Trust
  • West Coast Community Trust
  • Chenery Memorial Trust | Lois Dalley CT | June Gray CT
  • Hutt Mana Charitable Trust 


Friends of the Foundation sponsorship programme

Friends of the Foundation is a sponsorship programme focused on supporting initiatives that improve the lives of New Zealanders living with respiratory disease. The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation has a number of valued partners.

Find out more here

The Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ does not accept any funding from the tobacco industry, either directly or indirectly. The tobacco industry includes individual companies or related entities who manufacture, distribute, promote and sell tobacco or related products. It also includes "philanthropic" bodies funded by the tobacco industry, such as the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW).