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Legacy Books creates and provides bilingual readers using familiar texts for our Pasifika students such as Bible Stories in 6 Pasifika languages. These have been developed in alignment with the New Zealand Curriculum (2007) to ensure success for our Pasifika students in the classroom in accessing their prior knowledge of the Bible stories and using their language in the text as well as English to improve their reading comprehension in their second language.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Legacy Books NZ Trust has a substantially complete profile.
- GiveRadar holds 4 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2026. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 7,516 education charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 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.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLegacy Books NZ Trust is a registered education nonprofit based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2023. Its registration number is CC60957. 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$1K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Legacy Books NZ Trust's official registration number is CC60957, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.
Legacy Books NZ Trust 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 education charities in New Zealand is 86/100.
Legacy Books NZ Trust is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years.
Based on official tax filings, Legacy Books NZ Trust has NZ$1K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Legacy Books NZ Trust is classified as an Education organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a Charitable Trust. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has NZ$1K in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Legacy Books NZ Trust. 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, Legacy Books NZ Trust 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.
Legacy Books creates and provides bilingual readers using familiar texts for our Pasifika students such as Bible Stories in 6 Pasifika languages. These have been developed in alignment with the New Zealand Curriculum (2007) to ensure success for our Pasifika students in the classroom in accessing their prior knowledge of the Bible stories and using their language in the text as well as English to improve their reading comprehension in their second language. Legacy Books NZ Trust is classified as an education organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2023.
Among education charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$1K is below the peer average of NZ$2M.
Legacy Books NZ Trust 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
4 years on file from nz_charities (FY2026): 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.
Legacy Books NZ Trust 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.
Legacy Books NZ Trust 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).
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (3)
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3 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Charities Services New Zealand
- Financial filings
- Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2026 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charities Services New Zealand - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2026 on record
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Named leadership · 3 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 · 2023
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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 Legacy Books NZ Trust
- What is Legacy Books NZ Trust?
- Legacy Books NZ Trust is a education charitable trust based in Auckland, New Zealand. Legacy Books creates and provides bilingual readers using familiar texts for our Pasifika students such as Bible Stories in 6 Pasifika languages. These have been developed in alignment with the New Zealand Curriculum (2007) to ensure success for our Pasifika students in the classroom in accessing their prior knowledge of the Bible stories and using their language in the text as well as English to improve their reading comprehension in their second language.
- When was Legacy Books NZ Trust founded?
- Legacy Books NZ Trust was founded in 2023.
- Where is Legacy Books NZ Trust located?
- Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
- What is Legacy Books NZ Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2026 is approximately Under NZ$10K.
- Is Legacy Books NZ Trust trustworthy?
- Legacy Books NZ Trust 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 Legacy Books NZ Trust's registration number?
- Registration: CC60957 (New Zealand).
- What is Legacy Books NZ Trust's website?
- https://www.churchunlimited.co/
- Are donations to Legacy Books NZ Trust 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.