Our Sponsors and Grants

OUR SPONSORS and grant funding

Newcastle Outriggers would like to acknowledge the ongoing support of our sponsors.

Newcastle Outriggers would like to acknowledge  the following grant funding:

2024/25 – City of Newcastle Infrastructure (Recreation Facilities) – $6,525 grant for 50% of the total cost of  9 x OC6 canoe covers.

2025 – One Rail Australia Community Support Program (CSP) -$4,350 towards meeting the cost of the 9 x OC6 canoe covers.

2025 City of Newcastle Event Sponsorship Program – $2,500 sponsorship toward promotion of the Pasha Dasha Regatta 2026.

2023 Newcastle Port Community Contribution Fund – $81,578 for the purchase of 2 new OC6 canoes and an OC2 canoe. These new canoes will be used to provide access to outrigging for diverse groups.

2020 NSW Community Sport Grant – $4,500 for the container fit out at our Carrington base

2019 Recreation Facilities Grant Program – $2,500 – designed to provide grants to not for profit sporting, recreation and community groups to promote a vibrant and activate public place, a caring and inclusive community in a livable and distinctive built environment.

2018 Community Building Partnership – $23,865 – purchase of a lightweight canoe to allow the older and younger members of our community to benefit from outrigging.