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Mines Rescue Trust

Community Development Greymouth Reg CC27074 · Charities Services
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
69/100 · methodology

About Mines Rescue Trust

To save and protect life, protect and secure resources and to be proactive in enhancing safety and training through education programmes with in the mining industry

Founded
Headquarters
Greymouth
Foundation type
0
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 69
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

Mines Rescue Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Greymouth, 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 CC27074. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports NZ$4M in annual revenue. 9 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Mines Rescue Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. 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 69 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Mines Rescue Trust is located in Greymouth, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is 869D Seven Mile Road, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Mines Rescue Trust has NZ$4M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$587K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Mines Rescue Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$4M in annual revenue. The organization has 9 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Mines Rescue 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.

Mines Rescue Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by Charities Services. Visit the Mines Rescue Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

To save and protect life, protect and secure resources and to be proactive in enhancing safety and training through education programmes with in the mining industry Mines Rescue Trust is classified as a community development organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among community development charities registered in New Zealand: Mines Rescue Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$4M is well above the peer average of NZ$587K.

Mines Rescue 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
NZ$1M-NZ$10M
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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

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

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Leadership

AL
Alison Paul
Trustee

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

AL
Alison P•••
Trustee
AN
Andrew H•••••
Trustee
DA
Dave B••••••
Trustee
GA
Garth E••••••
Trustee
JA
James I••••
Trustee
JO
Jonathan E••••••
Trustee
PA
Paul M••••
Trustee
RI
Richard T••••
Trustee
SI
Simon D•••••••
trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

2 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
NZ$3.7M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$3.7M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
PM rejects accusation of mine video cover-up - RNZ
May 2017
www.rnz.co.nz
Mine too dangerous to re-enter - SOE - RNZ
Sep 2014
www.rnz.co.nz

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Peer charities

Other community development in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Mines Rescue Trust This page 69 NZ$3.7 million -
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust 77 NZ$1.1 million -
Oamaru Pacific Island Community Incorporated 77 NZ$1.6 million -
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust Board 77 NZ$1.5 million -
Community Law Canterbury Te Ture Whanui O Waitaha 77 NZ$3.7 million -
Baywide Community Law Charitable Trust 77 NZ$1.1 million -
Eastland Helicopter Rescue Trust 77 NZ$1.8 million -
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Endowment Trust 77 NZ$1.3 million -
The Community Waikato Trust 77 NZ$1.3 million -

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 - 9 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

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
Official website
No verified website on record
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Direct contact
No email or phone published
Tax-deductibility status
Whether donations are tax-deductible has not been verified

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 Mines Rescue Trust

What is Mines Rescue Trust?
Mines Rescue Trust is a community development 0 based in Greymouth, New Zealand. To save and protect life, protect and secure resources and to be proactive in enhancing safety and training through education programmes with in the mining industry
When was Mines Rescue Trust founded?
Mines Rescue Trust was founded in 2008.
Where is Mines Rescue Trust located?
Headquartered in Greymouth, New Zealand.
What is Mines Rescue Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is Mines Rescue Trust trustworthy?
Mines Rescue Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 out of 100 (Partial 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 Mines Rescue Trust's registration number?
Registration: CC27074 (New Zealand).
Are donations to Mines Rescue 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.