Donating to the Friends of Resthaven Foundation
A donation to the Foundation makes a real and long-lasting difference by helping provide resources and services for the older people in our community. You can give to the Foundation as an individual, family, business or community organisation. Friends of Resthaven Foundation is a registered charity with the NZ Charities Commission (Registration No. CC49125). All donations $5 and over are tax deductible. You can choose how you would like your donation spent. It’s up to you!
Ways to give:
A one-off donation, business sponsorship, giving through your pay, a memorial gift, leaving a gift in your will (bequest) or by coming along to our regular fundraising events.
Donations can be delivered to Resthaven reception, 6 Vogel Street, Cambridge 3434 or simply give us a call on phone 027 405 0808 or 07 827 6097.
EVENTS
In 2025, our events included the Off The Wall Art Sale, raffles, and a stall at the Trash n Treasure market. In 2026 we held our first Charity Golf Day, a stand-out success, and we are now turning our focus to some great raffles to enjoy!
OPERATIONAL ITEMS
Projects that have helped Cambridge Resthaven residents include:
Helping upgrade an outdoor courtyard for care residents to enjoy.
An innovative, interactive activity table designed for care residents.
Sports equipment for visually impaired residents.
A collaboration with Cambridge High School students to fundraise for a van to take elderly residents on regular trips.
GENERAL DONATIONS
Giving a general donation helps the Foundation with the ongoing funding to meet current and future needs.