Eastern & Central Community Trust (ECCT) makes funding donations to community organisations in Gisborne District, Hawke's Bay, Tararua, Wairarapa, Manawatu & Horowhenua.
Donations for Tararua to March 2017
| Recipient | Amount |
| Ballance School | 2700 |
| Dannevirke Community Toy Library | 3000 |
| Dannevirke Rugby Football Sub Union Inc | 4000 |
| Eketahuna Youth Trust | 40000 |
| Makirikiri Marae Komiti | 4000 |
| Mangatainoka Domain Board Hall | 4000 |
| Pahiatua Golf Club Inc | 10000 |
| Pahiatua Toy Library Inc | 1700 |
| Scout Association - Dannevirke Scout/Cub Group | 3000 |
| Tararua Community Youth Services Inc | 4000 |
| Tararua Learning Inc | 4000 |
| Total | 80400 |