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To receive, assist with medical treatment, socialise, de-sex, microchip, vaccinate and re-home stray, abandoned and unwanted cats and kittens found in North Canterbury.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCat Care is a registered social services nonprofit based in Rangiora, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2010 and has been operating for 16 years. Its registration number is CC45886. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$124K in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Cat Care has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for social services charities in New Zealand is 76/100.
Cat Care is located in Rangiora, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2010 and has been active for 16 years.
Based on official tax filings, Cat Care has NZ$124K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$322K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Cat Care is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 1. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$124K in annual revenue. The organization has 6 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Cat Care. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Cat Care has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by Charities Services. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
To receive, assist with medical treatment, socialise, de-sex, microchip, vaccinate and re-home stray, abandoned and unwanted cats and kittens found in North Canterbury. Cat Care is classified as a social services organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2010.
Among social services charities registered in New Zealand: Cat Care's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100 is in line with the peer average of 76/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$124K is below the peer average of NZ$322K.
Cat Care is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. If the organization has donee status approved by Inland Revenue, individual donations over $5 qualify for a 33.33% tax credit. You can claim up to the lesser of your total donations or your taxable income.
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Filing history
2 years on file from nz_charities (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Cat Care is registered in New Zealand. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Cat Care is registered in New Zealand. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
Always confirm tax treatment with the charity directly or your tax advisor before donating.
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Officers & trustees (6)
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NeutralShould NJ give $900 dog and cat care tax credit? Shore lawmaker wants it - AOL.com
Should NJ give $900 dog and cat care tax credit? Shore lawmaker wants it - Asbury Park Press
Bissell Just Entered the Pet Care Space With Help From a Reality TV Cat Dad - PetHelpful
Meowant Introduces MW-SC09 Self-Cleaning Cat Litter Box for Larger Cats and Multi-Cat Homes - markets.businessinsider.com
VIDEO: Timberwolf Rudy Gobert Is an MVP for Cats! - PETA
Caring for a brachycephalic cat - Humane World for Animals
This Everyday Cat Care Essential Is Making Litter Maintenance Less of a Chore - Yahoo
9 purrfect cat care gadgets: including a space age-looking pet door that fits on your existing cat flap and will glide open for your kitty only - TechRadar
Hill’s Pet Nutrition releases first kitten-focused report to support early-life development and care - DVM360
World Feline Congress announces 2026 programme - Vet Times
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- Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charities Services New Zealand - 6 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
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Quick facts about Cat Care
- What is Cat Care?
- Cat Care is a social services 1 based in Rangiora, New Zealand. To receive, assist with medical treatment, socialise, de-sex, microchip, vaccinate and re-home stray, abandoned and unwanted cats and kittens found in North Canterbury.
- When was Cat Care founded?
- Cat Care was founded in 2010.
- Where is Cat Care located?
- Headquartered in Rangiora, New Zealand.
- What is Cat Care's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
- Is Cat Care trustworthy?
- Cat Care has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Cat Care's registration number?
- Registration: CC45886 (New Zealand).
- What is Cat Care's website?
- https://catcare.org.nz
- Are donations to Cat Care tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.