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A charity working for and with children, young people and families to release potential, reduce disparities and break the cycle of disadvantage.
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· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 4 similar youth development in New ZealandConcerns
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Great Potentials Foundation has a substantially complete profile.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 88% of the 224 youth development charities in New Zealand with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds 16 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 248 youth development charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (16 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- 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 + methodologyGreat Potentials Foundation is a registered youth development 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 CC32333. 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$5M in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Great Potentials Foundation's official registration number is CC32333, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.
Great Potentials Foundation 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 youth development charities in New Zealand is 86/100.
Great Potentials Foundation is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Based on official tax filings, Great Potentials Foundation has NZ$5M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$589K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Great Potentials Foundation is classified as a Youth Development organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a Charitable Trust. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$5M in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Great Potentials Foundation. 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, Great Potentials Foundation 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.
A charity working for and with children, young people and families to release potential, reduce disparities and break the cycle of disadvantage. Great Potentials Foundation is classified as a youth development organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.
Among youth development charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$5M is well above the peer average of NZ$589K.
Great Potentials Foundation 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.
Filing history
10 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.
Great Potentials Foundation 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.
Great Potentials Foundation 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.
Staff & volunteers
From filings and published profiles
Leadership
From FY2025 filing
Officers & trustees (5)
Source: Public filings
5 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
From global news sources
10 articles found
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Fail File: Dame Lesley Max, co-founder and chair of the Great Potentials Foundation - BusinessDesk | NZ
LPG remains overlooked despite great potentials - The Daily Star
UAE sees great potentials, more work in Nigeria’s startup ecosystem - Business News Nigeria
'Iran, Saudi Arabia have great potentials to expand economic ties' - نورنیوز
Despite challenges, Nigeria has great potentials – Dike Chukwumerije - Blueprint Newspapers
NLO provides great potentials for football business- Green Lock FC - The Sun Nigeria
Society asked to focus on developing potentials of PWDs - Modern Ghana
Kuwait, Mauritania share big potentials to promote ties: FM - Kuwait Times
Ammonia’s great potentials as a carbon-free marine fuel - Safety4Sea
‘Nigerian capital market has great potentials’ - The Guardian Nigeria News
Activity timeline
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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 - 5 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 5 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2008
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Great Potentials Foundation
- What is Great Potentials Foundation?
- Great Potentials Foundation is a youth development charitable trust based in Auckland, New Zealand. A charity working for and with children, young people and families to release potential, reduce disparities and break the cycle of disadvantage.
- When was Great Potentials Foundation founded?
- Great Potentials Foundation was founded in 2008.
- Where is Great Potentials Foundation located?
- Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
- What is Great Potentials Foundation's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
- Is Great Potentials Foundation trustworthy?
- Great Potentials Foundation 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 Great Potentials Foundation's registration number?
- Registration: CC32333 (New Zealand).
- What is Great Potentials Foundation's website?
- http://www.greatpotentials.org.nz
- Are donations to Great Potentials Foundation 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.