Skolastika with the eye team after her surgery. Left to reight, Nurse Judith Sade, Dr John Szetu, Dr Claude Posala, Dr Nola Pikacha

Sponsors and Supporters

The Fred Hollows Foundation is very fortunate to receive support from thousands of individuals, families, businesses, organizations, community groups, service clubs and schools. Thank you to all of you! The Foundation's sight-saving work would not be possible without you.

Community, Service Groups and Schools

We are very grateful to all the community, service and church groups and schools who continue to support us. There are too many to list, but we would like to make special mention of Palmerston North Boys High School and St Peter's College in Palmerston North and Lions clubs throughout New Zealand.

New Zealand Rotary clubs support The Foundation under the Rotarians Down Under Joint Partnership.  Thank you to Rotary Henderson, particularly, for their recent contribution to our Fiji program.  Click here to find out more about The Foundation's Rotary Down Under Joint Partnership.

Trusts and Foundations

The Foundation would particularly like to thank the following philanthropic trusts for their support:  The David Ellison Charitable Trust, The David & Doreen Nicol Charitable Trust, H B Williams Turanga Trust, The Higgins Charitable Trust, The Hugh Green Trust, The Pacific Development & Conservation Trust, The Selwyn Robinson Trust, The Springhill Charitable Trust & Frimley Foundation, The Thanksgiving Trust and West Georgia Trust.

Businesses

Of the many businesses that kindly supported The Foundation in 2008, we would like to make special mention of Acxiom, Adshel, Alcon New Zealand, Alpine & Leisure, APN Digital, BBC World Service, Crombie Lockwood, DLA Phillips Fox, Ernst & Young, Helio Design, Juggernaut, Marker, Media People, MediaWorks, T P Print, Oggi, Optic Mix, Orbit, PC King, PPS Internet, The Radio Network, TBWA \ Whybin, and The New Zealand Herald.

Volunteers

A big thank you to Monique Bakker, and the many optometrists who promote and sell our pens. 

The Foundation would also like to thank the photographers who take wonderful photographs on The Foundation's behalf and continue to allow use of them free of charge.

Sandy Scheltema / The Age

Angela Wylie / The Age

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Media

The Foundation would like to acknowledge the New Zealand media for their ongoing support.  Each year we receive thousands of dollars worth of free media space for our print media, television and radio community service announcements. 

Corporate Partners

Donations to The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ go further thanks to the support of our corporate partners.