The Southern Trust Inc. operates gaming machines and returns the net proceeds to charitable purposes.  Net proceeds are continually distributed to the community, subject to availability by territorial authority, and can be granted for the following purposes; Amateur Sport, Education and Training, Welfare and Cultural or Philanthropic Activities.  To be eligible for approval, applications must meet the criteria listed in the Southern Trust grants policy.

We offer information on this website that might help you in your application for funding. Check the grants section of this website for further information.

There is information on this website that might help you to understand the important issues in running your site. Check the gaming section of this website for further information.

Section Last Updated: 28 June 2007

Consult the staff page section of this website to contact any of our staff directly or if your enquiry is of a more general nature, submit your request  via our contact page.

Thanks to a donation from the Southern Trust a new eye laser in South Auckland is saving the sight of hundreds of patients with diabetic eye disease.

It is an advanced piece of technology that eye surgeons hope will encourage patients to get their eyes screened.