Our success has really been based on partnerships
from the very beginning. 
- BILL GATES
Partnerships are at the heart of what we do. By becoming a sponsor of the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter, you truly are impacting people's lives.
You can help us with funding, support and increased visibility and we can help you to grow your brand, cultivate a positive workplace and motivate your staff to give back, all while making a real difference.
There are so many ways you can support and ensure your rescue helicopter remains operational 24/7 365 days a year. Getting involved is easy and together we can form a mutually beneficial relationship that saves lives.

What we can offer
We offer different levels of sponsorship, but below are just some of the great benefits you can look forward to as a sponsor of the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter.
- Your logo on the helicopter – your brand will soar to new levels!
- Updates from your rescue helicopter to see the impact your support is making in the community
- Be known as a local hero & a business that actively supports their local community
- Motivate and inspire to your team and a positive workplace that gives back
And much more!
Our Values
We value integrity & honesty. We value teamwork & understand that it takes a team to save lives. We value authenticity, honesty and open communication about our work to the public. We value being passionate over the work we do.
If you feel our values align with that of your business and you wish to support the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter, then fill out the form below and our Sponsorship team will get in touch.
Tailored Partnerships
Different levels of sponsorship are available, with each level including different benefits. Work with us to discover which option is right for you.
Each sponsorship package can be tailored to suit your business and includes mutually beneficial opportunities that save lives and help you achieve your business goals.
Help your business attract staff & customers, cultivate a positive workplace and motivate your staff to give back by supporting your community rescue helicopter through a sponsorship package today.

Allflex’s Sponsor Story
Allflex originally began supporting the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter back in 1996, and recently came back on board as sponsors in 2020.
In addition to their sponsorship, Allflex donates the proceeds from their personalised tag stations held at the Central Districts & South Island Agricultural Field Days and annual Fieldays.

Manawatu Toyota’s
Sponsor Story
Manawatu Toyota is one of the longest-running continuous sponsor relationships of the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter.
Manawatu Toyota has provided a long line of vehicles, including the current rapid response vehicle, fitted with an LED light bar and a siren system.

Westpac’s Sponsor Story
Westpac has supported New Zealand rescue helicopters since 1981 and an associate sponsor of the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter.
Westpac promotes & manages the nationwide Westpac Chopper Appeal, raising over $1 million for New Zealand’s rescue helicopters each year.
Contact us
Fill out the form and we will get in contact regarding sponsorship packages for your business
Other ways to get involved

Corporate Supporters
Learn more about other ways your business can get involved with the Grassroots Trust Rescue Helicopter. From payroll giving to marketing partnerships, there are options to suit every business!

Fundraise at Work
Set up an event and a goal for a fundraiser at work, and easily check your progress right here. Raise awareness in the community and motivate your staff to give back whilst having fun!

Make a Donation
Make an online donation to the Grassroots Trust Helicopter on behalf of your business now. Our simple & secure form ensures it’s easy to make a one-off donation, or schedule a regular donation