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Makingtrax Foundation

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Makingtrax Foundation

To promote education for Kiwis with disabilities so they can participate in adventure activities as well as empowering and enhancing their quality of life through adventure.

Founded
Headquarters
Motueka
Size
micro

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Arts & Culture

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 77

Red flags

· All clear
Charities Services deregistration
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Makingtrax Foundation is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Motueka, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2021 and has been operating for 5 years. Its registration number is CC58845. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$37K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Makingtrax Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. 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 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Makingtrax Foundation is located in Motueka, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2021 and has been active for 5 years. Its registered address is 20 Whārua Tiro Place, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Makingtrax Foundation has NZ$37K 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.

Makingtrax Foundation is classified as a Arts & Culture organization, registered in New Zealand. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has NZ$37K in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Makingtrax 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.

Makingtrax Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (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 promote education for Kiwis with disabilities so they can participate in adventure activities as well as empowering and enhancing their quality of life through adventure. Makingtrax Foundation is classified as a arts & culture organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2021.

Among arts & culture charities registered in New Zealand: Makingtrax Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$37K is below the peer average of NZ$2M.

Makingtrax 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.

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Annual revenue
NZ$10K-NZ$100K
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Filing history

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

Years on record: FY2025, FY2025.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

DY
Dylan Gerschwitz
Trustee

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

DY
Dylan G•••••••••
Trustee
JE
Jeremy W•••••••
Donor, Trustee and Chairperson
NI
Nicholas M•••••
Trustee
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Activity timeline

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Peer charities

Other arts & culture in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Makingtrax Foundation This page 77 NZ$37,205 -
Good Lives Wairarapa Charitable Trust 77 NZ$32,214 -
Citizen Advocacy Auckland Incorporated 77 NZ$88,689 -
Physical Disability Rugby League New Zealand Incorporated 77 NZ$26,322 -
Upper Hutt Autism Group 77 NZ$44,539 -
The Bay Of Islands Pastoral And Industrial Association 77 NZ$82,177 -
Sailability Taranaki Trust 77 NZ$9,600 -
Brain Injury NZ Incorporated 77 NZ$54,168 -
Kind Hands Charitable Trust 77 NZ$55,344 -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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 - 3 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Makingtrax Foundation

What is Makingtrax Foundation?
Makingtrax Foundation is a arts & culture nonprofit organization based in Motueka, New Zealand. To promote education for Kiwis with disabilities so they can participate in adventure activities as well as empowering and enhancing their quality of life through adventure.
When was Makingtrax Foundation founded?
Makingtrax Foundation was founded in 2021.
Where is Makingtrax Foundation located?
Headquartered in Motueka, New Zealand.
What is Makingtrax Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$10K-NZ$100K.
Is Makingtrax Foundation trustworthy?
Makingtrax Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 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 Makingtrax Foundation's registration number?
Registration: CC58845 (New Zealand).
What is Makingtrax Foundation's website?
https://www.makingtrax.co.nz
Are donations to Makingtrax 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.