12 Days of Christmas: The Rising Foundation - 'They teach things you don't learn in school' 15 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read The Rising Foundation begins working with young people at intermediate school and stays with them through to Year 13 and beyond. Photo / Supplied The Rising Foundation begins working with young people at intermediate school and stays with them through to Year 13 and beyond. Photo / Supplied NZ Herald By: Jennifer Dann The Herald is profiling 12 charities awarded grants from Auckland Airport's Twelve Days of Christmas programme – now in its 13th year. The $100,000 funding comes from generous travellers who donate money at the airport.