Best Human Services Charities in New Zealand 2026
Discover the top-rated human services charities ranked by trust score and transparency in New Zealand. Showing the top 100 organizations.
Empower International
Empower Asia and Latin America works with impoverished youth by discipling them in our residential homes so that they may become future Christian leaders and …
Kaipara Refuse Limited
To promote the mental and physical health of a client group with special needs through the dignity paid employment
Te Arawa Fresh Limited
Te Arawa Fresh Limited was established to operate the fish retailing operations.
Whakatipuranga Rima Rau Charitable Trust
Empowering Māori career and employment aspirations so that our whānau can flourish.
Peppers Trading Co Limited
To provide funding to its umbrella organisation - Powerhouse Christian Trust
The Catapult Employment Services Trust Board
To work with people who, by virtue of condition, illness, impairment or disability are marginalised from open employment, by providing individualised, client driven service and …
Kaiapoi Community Care And Employment Trust
KCCAET are committed to employing youths and adults that are out of work to provide them with skills and experience to help them back into …
Taupo Pathways for Youth Employment Trust
The purpose of Taupō Pathways, as per the Trust Deed, is to undertake, facilitate, and promote initiatives and programmes that advance education, training, employment, and …
Fix Up, Look Sharp
Fix Up, Look Sharp exists to support male-identifying individuals on their journey to employment by helping them look and feel confident. Our service is led …
Rescare Management Limited
Provide residential services for intellectually disabled adults
Noaia Charitable Trust
The Noaia Charitable Trust a placed based holistic approach to Māori development. As a specialist Māori education, career training and employment initiative operating in Canterbury, …
For A Cause Limited
All shares in the Company were taken upon incorporation, and are held by the Charitable Trust names Urban Neighbours of Hope NZ (2579362). 5.2 The …
He Toutou mo te Ahika Trust
To: promote the creation of employment opportunities for communities with a view to improving their health, welfare, and economic wellbeing so as to reduce poverty; …
Willing Workers Limited
To provide mainstream employment opportunities that will promote the self-esteem and self-respect of people with disabilities
Rise by Talent Foundation (NZ) Limited
The relief of poverty, sickness, suffering, disability or helplessness in New Zealand suffered by young people who are identified as ''marginalized'' by providing programs established …
Hawkes Bay Youth Futures Trust
100% of young people (17-24 years) in education, training or employment.
Gardner Family Charitable Trust
To encourage and support young persons with education, materials, services and equipment to access training and work opportunities, and undertake research to support young persons …
Auckland Sexual Abuse Help Foundation Charitable Trust
To support and empower women and children in their healing from the effects of sexual abuse/assault and to work towards the prevention of sexual abuse/assault
New Zealand Railways Staff Welfare Trust
The Trust has the purpose of providing assistance and benefits to current and ex-railway workers, to enhance their health and wellbeing.
New Zealand Food Network Limited
The New Zealand Food Network receives bulk donated and surplus food from food producers throughout NZ and distributes it nationwide to Food Hubs including food …
All Heart NZ Charitable Trust
(a) To promote the relief of poverty in New Zealand by creating employment opportunities for people; (b) To promote and maintain educational programmes in New …
Recovery Solutions Group
The group's purpose is to improve population health and well-being by undertaking targeted activities and providing high quality housing and support services to achieve equity …
Christians Against Poverty New Zealand
The purpose of Christians Against Poverty is to release New Zealanders from a life sentence of debt, poverty and its causes. Working with the church, …
Greenlane Christian Fellowship Trust Board
To provide Christian teaching and community services which encourages individuals to come to full understanding of Christian faith and its application in a positive way …
Starfish Social Services Trust
Ko te tino whainga nei o te Poumarumaru a Patangaroa Ratonga (Starfish Services) kia whakawhiwhi ai I te wähi haumaru kia hapai ai I te …
Te Whare Tiaki Wahine Refuge Charitable Trust
To assist Maori Wahine (in the first instance) and their tamariki who are victims of physical, emotional, mental and sexual abuse.
Kaibosh
We are the link between food industry and community groups in the Greater Wellington Region. Join our food movement. Zero food poverty, zero food waste.
Wellington Rape Crisis Incorporated
The primary aim of Wellington Rape Crisis shall be, within Aotearoa, to create a world free of rape and sexual abuse by educating others to …
Te Manawa Family Services Charitable Trust
No matter where you are in your journey, we work with men, women, young people, & families to create positive change for yourself and your …
Hutt Valley Sexual Abuse Support and Healing Incorporated
To provide free Support and Counselling to people affected by sexual abuse, rape, and sexual harm. To educate and provide information to individuals, community groups …
Rape and Abuse Support Centre Southland Incorporated
To promote the safety and well being of children, young people, women and men, through advocacy, education, counselling, information, advice and support. Our Vision: The …
Tauranga Living Without Violence Collective Trust
To create safe homes, safe communities and enable all people in Tauranga Moana to live free from all forms of Violence, abuse and oppression.
Rape Crisis (Dunedin) Incorporated
OCASA’s mission is to eliminate sexual violence, and address its impacts on survivors and the wider community. - We will achieve this: - · By …
Kindred Family Services
Whakapakari i te Whānau – Strengthening Families Building communities where individuals, family and whānau feel safe through responsive action, restoration and the prevention of family …
Whanganui Safe and Free Incorporated
Healing and preventing sexual abuse in our Community
Christian Social Services (Whanganui)
Christian Social Services Whanganui (CSSW) operating as City Mission Whanganui has the guiding principles to do together as members of the City Mission, that which …
NZ Ethnic Social Services Trust
Our vision is To assist Middle Eastern and other Ethnic Minority families towards well-being and resilience in their adjustment and contribution to life in Aotearoa …
Te Whare Whanau Purotu Inc
To empower and support Whanau Maori and communities who choose a life free from violence and abuse in all its forms.
Te Whaitipu Counselling
We provide a free counselling service to the Mid North Community - tamariki, rangatahi, whanau/families - to improve their lives through support, assistance, advocacy and …
Volunteering New Zealand Incorporated
We are kaitiaki of Mahi Aroha, empowering volunteers to enrich Aotearoa New Zealand. Our Aspirations for Aotearoa New Zealand is that Volunteering is valued as …
Morrinsville District Memorial RSA Incorporated
To foster and maintain the welfare, security and general well-being of servicemen/women and former servicemen/women and their dependents. Also to provide a safe and welcoming …
New Zealand Council Of Christian Social Services
The mission of the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) is to call forth a just and compassionate society for Aotearoa, through our …
Harmony Social Services
We aim to offer timely therapeutic interventions to assist in strengthening the integrity, harmony and unity of the community. By working with groups, families, and …
Northgate Community Services Trust
To provide educational and health initiatives, social activities, various food programmes mentoring, practical support, dance and youth development programmes and pastoral care to those in …
Bay of Islands Budgeting and Community Services Trust
"Helping others help themselves" We believe that helping others help themselves contributes to creating, more resilient communities.
The Te Kauwhata & Districts Information & Support Centre Incorporated
To identify the welfare needs in our community and respond with a quality service which provides support and builds resilience
St Mary's Of Invercargill Central Ecclesiastical Goods Trust
To provide and maintain religious and social services for the Catholic community in Invercargill
Training And Budget Services Incorporated
To provide holistic support services to families, inclusive of budgeting, stress reduction, counseling, personal development and financial self-management.
The Canterbury Fiji Social Services Trust
The object of the Trust is to address the needs of Fiji people, Pacific Islanders and other ethnicities of Canterbury through the provision of information …
Birkenhead RSA Welfare Trust
RSA Welfare is available to offer both financial and Welfare support to returned and service persons and their dependents who require help to complete Welfare …
Canterbury Down Syndrome Association Incorporated
To provide information and support to families of and people with Down syndrome, promote the welfare of people with Down syndrome, promote the community participation …
Parent Port North Incorporated
Providing free, short term practical assistance in the home to families who need a hand during times of crisis, stress, tiredness and illness. We cover …
Senior-LinK
To foster social connections between frail isolated elderly people in Dunedin through the provision of a Day Activity Centre. To provide day respite care so …
Okiwi Trust
Helping the elderly in eastbourne
Glenfield Senior Citizens Club Incorporated
To provide recreational and social activities for its members.
NZ Christian Prayerline Trust
Establish a free Christian-based telephone prayer service within New Zealand. Based on Biblical principles and which offers spiritual support to all communities. Also to provide …
Reconnect Family Services Te Ope Pirita Limited
To provide effective intervention for young people and their families/whanau with care and protection and youth justice issues.
Wellington Diocesan Board of Trustees
Provides religious services / activities Acts as an umbrella / resource body Sectors: Religious activities Social services Beneficiaries: Religious groups Other charities
The Caritas Pro Vitae Gradu Charitable Trust
To assist people of the Roman Catholic faith who are in need. To advance the education of adults and children of the Roman Catholic faith …
Equippers Property Trust
Equipping people for life through faith in Jesus Christ, through the provision of assets for use in religious and community services
Midlands Sexual Assault Support Services Charitable Trust
At Midlands Sexual Assault Support Services, we strive to support those impacted by sexual harm through a safe and connected journey towards healing. We do …
LIA Social Solutions
Provides social services in the Auckland area.
Kaiapoi Daycentre for Seniors Incorporated
To promote a higher quality of life for the elderly and disabled in the community; support and relief; and recognition of carers by providing a …
Community Groups Feeding the Homeless Incorporated
The purpose of the society is primarily to feed homeless people and others in need, and further, provide such people with clothing and other personal …
Te Pataka O Tangaroa Limited
Managing Iwi Fishery Assets on behalf of Te Kaahui o Rauru, Ngaa Rauru Iwi
Safe Haven Housing Trust Board
To provide accommodation and support for people who have suffered injustice and/or physical harm and/or persecution and are in need of immediate support - they …
The W R Williams Memorial For The Missions To Seamen Trust Board Incorporated
Welfare of visiting seafarers, religious services, human resources, counselling
Chinese Senior People Help Centre
Our organization is a community-based non-profit entity dedicated to serving Chinese-speaking residents, with a particular focus on supporting the elderly and vulnerable groups. Guided by …
Incedo Incorporated
Incedo serves diverse communities in different ways, by engaging young people (but not exclusively) in a variety of projects and activities. Creating opportunities to explore …
Taupo RSA Trust Board
Welfare support to Returned & Servicemen, spouses and families
Grace Christian Trust Napier
To uphold, maintain and advance the Christian faith within New Zealand; To hold the Trust fund for the benefit, use or advantage of Grace Napier …
Senior Outreach Service Trust Board
(a) To provide funds to aid and generally promote the welfare and health of elderly persons. (b) To provide advocacy services for elderly persons. (c) …
The Taumarunui And District R S A And Club Welfare Trust Fund
Assist the needy, aged sick, disabled or infirmed.
Tauranga Senior Citizens Club Incorporated
1) To provide activities to members that relieve the needs of the aged. 2)To promote social inclusion for the aged by providing activities for members. …
New Zealand Special Air Service Regimental Association Incorporated
To support the New Zealand Special Air Service and its members as far as is practicable, to assist in the welfare of people who are …
Katikati Assembly of God Property Trust
The Assembly exists to glorify God in spirit led services,worship,teaching,evangelism and fellowship to reach KatiKati town with the message of salvation and spirit led life.
Senior Citizens Association Palmerston North Incorporated
Providing a welcoming environment to enhance lives with social activities for all ages
Seniors ASAP Trust
To provide an intervention and education service that works to protect vulnerable older adults at risk of or experiencing Elder Abuse and Neglect through providing …
Hawera Food Bank Incorporated
To provide food & necessary items to those in need.
Auckland Jewish Burial And Benevolent Society Incorporated
The main purpose or mission of the Auckland Jewish Burial & Benevolent Society Incorporated is to provide benevolence to members who are in need of …
SeniorNet (North Shore) Incorporated
To educate members in computer skills in an enjoyable way. In the past 12 months we have held 258 Training Sessions with a total attendance …
Starfish Foundation
The purpose of the Foundation is to provide the means by which the recipients of assistance can realise their potential. In particular the Foundation will: …
Sawdust Charity Limited
To provide charitable funding by way of donations and management assistance to other charities.
Wellington Welfare Guardianship Trust
Recruit and train selected volunteers and provide training and mentoring for those volunteers wishing to be appointed as welfare guardians
New Zealand Tamil Christian Fellowship
Serve Christ and Community by engaging with Members and the public
Sister Disciples Of The Divine Master NZ Congregation
Provision of Social Services and Religious Services
New Zealand Olympic Foundation
The New Zealand Olympic Foundation (NZOF) is associated with the New Zealand Olympic Committee Incorporated (NZOC), Charities Act registration CC31389. Its purpose is to promote …
Te Whanau o te Maungarongo Charitable Trust
Te Whānau provides services and facilities that seek to enhance the well-being of Māori whānau principles by providing a whānau-based suite of services focusing on …
F & J Shannahan Charitable Trust
To fund missions run by the Pontifical Missions Societies of New Zealand and to provide financial and other types of assistance to other charitable bodies …
The Blenheim Trust
The Blenheim Trust was established in 1979 to carry out charitable assistance for specific but limited beneficiaries.
One Voice Community Services Trust
We offer to be a backbone for families and individuals to help them achieve their short and long term goals. Our service provides support workers …
The Auckland Chevra Kadisha and Benevolent Society's Trust Board
The Trust Board shall hold the Trust Fund upon trust to pay or apply the income and the capital of the Trust Fund in such …
The Etū Welfare Trust
The principal activity of the Fund is to provide financial relief, funeral grants, disability and financial hardship allowances to members of Etū Incorporated.
The Beechgrove Charitable Trust
To devote or apply both capital and income of the Trust Fund to or for any charitable purpose in New Zealand which are from time …
Beechgrove Developments Limited
To devote or apply both capital and income of the Trust Fund to or for any charitable purpose in New Zealand which are from time …
New Zealand Shipwreck Welfare Trust
Makes grants / loans to individuals
The Auckland RSA Welfare Trust
Our Core Value is Comradeship. This value transcends all others. Through this value we ask what is needed and proactively help. We are all volunteers …
Max Architectural Design
Max Architectural Design exists for the purpose of alleviating poverty and promoting Christianity through the provision of residential architectural design services.
Raupunga Marae
Caring for the well-being and welfare of the whanau of the Ngati Pahauwera Tribe.
Huntly Community Advice Centre Trust And Social Services
To provide access to legal services to those in the community who would not normally have access to the law To support those in the …