# Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants

From Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, as of 2 November 2026: No call open now. The last call we found has closed; check the funder’s page for the next round.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Not found on the pages we read
- Who can apply: Not found on the pages we read
- Where: Otago, Southland, Stewart Island and the Sub-Antarctic Islands: New Zealand
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Species conservation and Community conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/
- Funder’s programme page: https://www.lhcf.co.nz/

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Grants from a southern New Zealand charitable trust for conservation work in Otago, Southland, Stewart Island and the Sub-Antarctic Islands, alongside nature-based education programmes. Trustees review applications quarterly.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Please submit your most recent financial statements and any other supporting documentation to lhcf@realnz.com”

Source: https://www.lhcf.co.nz/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#access

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, amount:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#amount

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, where:** Otago, Southland, Stewart Island and the Sub-Antarctic Islands: New Zealand

> “To assist in conservation in Otago, Southland, Stewart Island or the Sub-Antarctic Islands”

Source: https://www.lhcf.co.nz/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#geography

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, who can apply:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#applicant_types

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “The Trustees will be meeting to review grant applications on February 24th, May 26th, August 25th and November 24th 2026.”

Source: https://www.lhcf.co.nz/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#window

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#co_finance_required

## The call

### Trustees meeting 24 November 2026

Call page: https://www.lhcf.co.nz/

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, Trustees meeting 24 November 2026, status:** Not clear from the page

> “The Trustees will be meeting to review grant applications on February 24th, May 26th, August 25th and November 24th 2026. To be eligible, applications must be submitted at least two weeks prior to each meeting date.”

Source: https://www.lhcf.co.nz/, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#call-trustees-2026-11-status

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, Trustees meeting 24 November 2026, deadline:** Not found on the call page
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#call-trustees-2026-11-deadline

Condition: Applications must arrive at least two weeks before the 24 November 2026 meeting.

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Leslie Hutchins Conservation Foundation grants”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/leslie-hutchins-conservation-foundation/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

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