Who we are

David Grey

Communications & Content Intern

David joined the New Zealand Football Foundation as a Communications and Content Intern in 2026.

A student at Harvard University, David is majoring in physics and minoring in Spanish as part of his undergraduate degree.

Alongside his studies, David works for Harvard Athletics. He has previously played for Franklin United, Manurewa AFC and Hamilton Wanderers, and coached with the Ricki Herbert Football Academy.

Through his internship, David contributes to the Foundation's editorial and media projects, supporting its mission to grow the game across New Zealand.

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Our Trustees

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Our Team

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Neil Coventry

CEO

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Scott MacKay

Philanthropy & Partnership Manager

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Stephen Baggaley

IT Manager

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Izzy Mitchell

Project Coordinator

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Om Patel

Football Archive Project Intern

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James Michaelides

Strategy and Research Intern

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Jenna Gray

AED Project Intern

How you can support THE new zealand football FOUNDATION

Football changes lives - but only when everyone gets a chance to play. Whether you give once or give regularly, large or small, your support helps us keep the game open, inclusive and thriving for footballers and communities across New Zealand

Invest in the Shirt

Get a special Football Foundation All Whites replica shirt with your name and preferred number on the back - and become a visible champion for football in Aotearoa.

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Starting Line Up

Our Starting XI are founding supporters who made a significant gift of $20,000 or more to help ensure no one is left on the sidelines. Join them and help shape the future of football in New Zealand.

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Make a Donation

Every dollar you give helps us remove barriers, promote respect, and keep football accessible for tamariki and communities across New Zealand. Any amount makes a difference.

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Bequests & Legacy

Leave a lasting legacy for the game you love. A gift in your Will or through an endowment fund ensures future generations of New Zealanders can experience the joy and belonging that football brings.

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Our Partners & Supporters

Every team needs supporters. Our partners believe in football as a force for good and their commitment helps us fund the projects and programmes that keep the game accessible, inclusive and thriving across Aotearoa.
The generosity of our partners is crucial to enable us to support so many worthy projects.