Sponsorship & volunteering

Giving back to our community is at the heart of everything we do.
We’re proud to sponsor over 40 local organisations across the Macleay, Hastings, and Manning Valleys.
Community support and engagement have always been a huge part of our values, and we’re dedicated to making a real, positive impact where it matters most. Whether it’s through financial sponsorship, volunteering, or simply lending a helping hand, we’re all about building stronger, more connected communities together.

Coastline Bank sponsorship
We’re passionate about supporting local businesses and organisations that help make our community stronger. Partnering with us means you’ll have the opportunity to grow, share your vision, and make a positive impact together.
Assessment criteria
- Whether the applicant’s organisation and project align with the Coastline Bank's vision, values, and strategy
- Whether funds are retained for the benefit of the communities which we operate (Manning, Hastings, and Macleay)
- The project demonstrates a lasting benefit to as many members of the community as possible
- If the project seeks to meet a real need within the community and is the project an appropriate response to that need
- Ensuring the funding request is realistic and well defined, with a detailed budget provided and quotes supplied to support the budget proposal
- Coastline Bank Collaboration – if successful the organisation is prepared to work with Coastline Bank to deliver effective marketing activities that highlight Coastline Bank's support of the recipient's project
Proposals that fall under the following categories will not be considered in accordance with Coastline Bank’s sponsorship guidelines based on brand image and values.
- Support of political or religious organisations
- Denigrate, exclude, or offend minority groups
- Encourage violence
- Create environment hazards
- Present a danger to public health and safety
- Take place outside of Australia
Partner with us
A continuing partnership with high visibility, exclusivity, and a strong value proposition. Includes a tailored agreement designed to meet specific performance goals.
Major partners
Prominent exposure in the community and organisation through a dedicated partnership agreement.
Associated with us
A category sponsor for smaller events or programs, with high visibility and exposure within the organisation or event.
Supported by us
Contribute prizes or awards and receive high exposure within the organisation or event.
Volunteering with Coastline Bank
Community support is at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we encourage our team members to volunteer their time and give back to the community. Through our volunteering program, our employees are supported with up to three days of paid leave each year to volunteer with causes they’re passionate about.
If you're a not-for-profit organisation or community group based in the Macleay, Hastings, or Manning Valleys and are in need of volunteers, we’d love to partner with you. This is a wonderful opportunity to collaborate and make a meaningful impact in the community.
Key requirements
- The work is carried out Monday to Friday during business hours
- The activity is not considered high risk
- Your organisation is not-for-profit
- The activity is recognised as beneficial to the community
- The position is not replacing paid workers
- The position is covered by appropriate insurance cover for the particular activity
- The volunteer work is of the volunteer’s own free will and without coercion
- The volunteer work is undertaken for no additional financial benefit
- Coastline staff will work in designated volunteer positions only
