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Visit www.teapotvalley.co.nzAbout Life Camping Trust
To continually explore fresh opportunities of achieving our major purpose, adapting our methods to the changing needs of groups and individuals, optimizing the usage of our facilities (and any others which may come within the control of the Board) and having an open mind and heart to the will of God for the development of this work, both in NZ and overseas. Our desire is to create an atmosphere where positive change can happen. Teapot Valley strives to be a place where people can retreat to a caring, service-oriented atmosphere as they advance in personal development through the experiences camp has to offer. The mission of Teapot Valley Christian Camp is to provide a safe, fun environment where people experience …
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Life Camping Trust has a substantially complete profile.
- 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 1,162 environment charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (17 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyLife Camping Trust is a registered environment nonprofit based in Brightwater, Tasman, 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 CC30065. 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$959K in annual revenue. 6 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Life Camping Trust's official registration number is CC30065, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.
Life Camping 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 environment charities in New Zealand is 86/100.
Life Camping Trust is located in Brightwater, Tasman, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Based on official tax filings, Life Camping Trust has NZ$959K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Life Camping Trust is classified as an Environment organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a Charitable Trust. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$959K in annual revenue. The organization has 6 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Life Camping 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, Life Camping Trust is registered with Charities Services New Zealand and overseen by Charities Services. 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 continually explore fresh opportunities of achieving our major purpose, adapting our methods to the changing needs of groups and individuals, optimizing the usage of our facilities (and any others which may come within the control of the Board) and having an open mind and heart to the will of God for the development of this work, both in NZ and overseas. Our desire is to create an atmosphere where positive change can happen. Teapot Valley strives to be a place where people can retreat to a caring, service-oriented atmosphere as they advance in personal development through the experiences camp has to offer. The mission of Teapot Valley Christian Camp... Life Camping Trust is classified as an environment organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.
Among environment charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$959K is comparable to the peer average of NZ$798K.
Life Camping 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
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.
Life Camping 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.
Life Camping 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 (6)
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6 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
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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.
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Financial data · FY2025 on record
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Named leadership · 6 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 Life Camping Trust
- What is Life Camping Trust?
- Life Camping Trust is a environment charitable trust based in Brightwater, New Zealand. To continually explore fresh opportunities of achieving our major purpose, adapting our methods to the changing needs of groups and individuals, optimizing the usage of our facilities (and any others which may come within the control of the Board) and having an open mind and heart to the will of God for the development of this work, both in NZ and overseas. Our desire is to create an atmosphere where positive change can happen. Teapot Valley strives to be a place where people can retreat to a caring, service-oriented atmosphere as they advance in personal development through the experiences camp has to offer. The mission of Teapot Valley Christian Camp is to provide a safe, fun environment where people experience growth in heart, mind, body and soul through camping activities infused with Christian faith and values.
- When was Life Camping Trust founded?
- Life Camping Trust was founded in 2008.
- Where is Life Camping Trust located?
- Headquartered in Brightwater, Tasman, New Zealand.
- What is Life Camping Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
- Is Life Camping Trust trustworthy?
- Life Camping 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 Life Camping Trust's registration number?
- Registration: CC30065 (New Zealand).
- What is Life Camping Trust's website?
- https://www.teapotvalley.co.nz
- Are donations to Life Camping 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.