Endowment Fund MOU

This form sets out your intention to set up an Endowment Fund with Acorn and outlines your wishes for the distribution of your fund. 

Community Group Fund MOU

This form is for community groups who wish to set up a fund.

Trust Resettlement MOU

This form is for the resettlement of charitable or family trusts.

Giving Circles MOU

This form is to create a giving circle with a group of people. 

Creating an Endowment Fund

How does an Acorn Endowment Fund work?

Community Group Funds

How do Community Group Funds work?

Giving Circles

How do Giving Circles work?

Corporate Giving

How does a Corporate Fund work?

Workplace Giving

How does Workplace Giving work?

Trust Resettlement

How does Trust Resettlement work?

Draft wording for a Will or Family Trust

Useful suggested wording.

Acorn Primary Logo

For use on white backgrounds.

Acorn Horizontal Logo

For use on white backgrounds.

Acorn Logo Guidelines

Acorn Primary Logo on white circle

For use on colour backgrounds.

Acorn Primary Logo reversed (white)

For use on colour backgrounds.

Acorn Horizontal Logo reversed (white)

For use on colour backgrounds.

Guidance notes for Lawyers

How to help your client set up an endowment fund with the Acorn Foundation.

Listening for Charitable Opportunities

The role of the professional advisor in helping the client create and realise a personal philanthropic vision. 

2022 White paper by CFNZ & Dentons Kensington Swan

A new way of thinking about charity, philanthropy and working with clients.

Endowment Fund MOU

Use this form with your clients to set up an endowment fund with the Acorn Foundation.