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86
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Family Action

To provide protection through crisis intervention and refuge housing to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, trauma and family violence. To provide counselling & therapy services to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, trauma and family violence. To provide a safe, client-centred confidential and empowering service which gives primacy to the needs of the child. To provide support and resources that assist whanau and families to make positive changes & eliminate violence through education counselling and therapy. To provide input through professional networks into prevention, education, advocacy, awareness rising, counselling and healing services for abuse and family violence issues. To provide an affordable, professional & accountable service. To pursue appropriate funding to facilitate the aims of the Society. To ensure …

Founded
Headquarters
Auckland
Foundation type
Charitable Trust
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charities Services deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Family Action has a substantially complete profile.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 84% of the 1,704 social services charities in New Zealand with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar holds 17 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 1,939 social services charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (17 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Family Action is a registered social services nonprofit based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its registration number is CC20798. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NZ$6M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Family Action's official registration number is CC20798, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.

Family Action has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. 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 86 ('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 86/100.

Family Action is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.

Based on official tax filings, Family Action has NZ$6M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Family Action is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a Charitable Trust. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NZ$6M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Family Action. 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.

According to GiveRadar's records, Family Action is registered with Charities Services New Zealand and overseen by Charities Services. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

To provide protection through crisis intervention and refuge housing to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, trauma and family violence. To provide counselling & therapy services to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, trauma and family violence. To provide a safe, client-centred confidential and empowering service which gives primacy to the needs of the child. To provide support and resources that assist whanau and families to make positive changes & eliminate violence through education counselling and therapy. To provide input through professional networks into prevention, education, advocacy, awareness rising, counselling and healing services for abuse and family violence issues. To provide an affordable, professional & accountable service. To pursue appropriate... Family Action is classified as a social services organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among social services charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$6M is well above the peer average of NZ$1M.

Family Action 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.

Annual revenue
NZ$1M-NZ$10M
Source: nz_charities (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from nz_charities (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
40

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

JO
Josephine W•••
Board Member

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Irumudi: Ravi Teja’s family action drama eyeing an August 2026 release? Here’s what we know - Pinkvilla
May 2026
www.pinkvilla.com
A family action film with a message for girls: Aishwarya Kalpathi - The Times of India
May 2026
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Owaisi demands protection for dead lawyer’s family, action against ‘big or small conspirators’ - The Hindu
May 2026
www.thehindu.com
Corleone crime family returns in a new 'Godfather' novel for 2027 release by Random House - Action News Jax
May 2026
www.actionnewsjax.com
PM opposes emergency move, urges family action - FBC News
May 2026
www.fbcnews.com.fj
Dingdong Dantes takes on double life in family-action series ‘The Master Cutter’ - Manila Standard
May 2026
manilastandard.net
How many employees work at Family Action? - Revelio Labs
May 2026
www.reveliolabs.com
Indiana Family Action PAC endorses Juanita Albright for State Senate - The Hamilton County Reporter
Apr 2026
readthereporter.com
Alaska Family Action endorses 5 social conservatives for Anchorage Assembly - Alaska Watchman
Mar 2026
alaskawatchman.com
WATCH: Princess Kate speaks to children during visit to Family Action in Bradford - Yahoo Life UK
Jan 2026
uk.style.yahoo.com
Form filed
NZ$6.2M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
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NZ$5.7M revenue
FY2024
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NZ$4.8M revenue
FY2023
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NZ$4.2M revenue
FY2022
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NZ$4.2M revenue
FY2021
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NZ$3.6M revenue
FY2020
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Form filed
NZ$3.1M revenue
FY2019
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Form filed
NZ$2.4M revenue
FY2018
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NZ$2.2M revenue
FY2017
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NZ$1.9M revenue
FY2016
NZ_CHARITIES

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Cause areas in New Zealand

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 7,509
Religion 4,620
Health 3,765
Arts & Culture 2,947
Community Development 2,298
Social Services this charity 1,937
Sports & Recreation 1,323
Environment 1,162
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Most common causes in New Zealand

Causes charities work on most.

Education 6,102
Religion 4,144
Community Development 2,178
Arts & Culture 1,831
Health 1,761
Poverty 1,602
Cultural Heritage 1,273
Disability 1,051

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 8 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 8 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2008
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Family Action

What is Family Action?
Family Action is a social services charitable trust based in Auckland, New Zealand. To provide protection through crisis intervention and refuge housing to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, trauma and family violence. To provide counselling & therapy services to victims and survivors of sexual abuse, trauma and family violence. To provide a safe, client-centred confidential and empowering service which gives primacy to the needs of the child. To provide support and resources that assist whanau and families to make positive changes & eliminate violence through education counselling and therapy. To provide input through professional networks into prevention, education, advocacy, awareness rising, counselling and healing services for abuse and family violence issues. To provide an affordable, professional & accountable service. To pursue appropriate funding to facilitate the aims of the Society. To ensure the management base facilitates the aims of the Society.
When was Family Action founded?
Family Action was founded in 2008.
Where is Family Action located?
Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
What is Family Action's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is Family Action trustworthy?
Family Action has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 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 Family Action's registration number?
Registration: CC20798 (New Zealand).
What is Family Action's website?
https://www.familyaction.org.nz
Are donations to Family Action 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.