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Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated

The overarching purpose and objective of the Society is to be an inspirational and respected voice on key global and local environmental challenges to the planet, and to inform, build awareness, and assist our community in making appropriate, practical responses to these challenges, and to encourage and support environmental education for all.

Founded
Headquarters
Nelson
Foundation type
1
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international 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

Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated is a registered international nonprofit based in Nelson, 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 CC27438. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$1M in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated 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 international charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated is located in Nelson, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is 6 Vivian Place, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated has NZ$1M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated is classified as a International organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 1. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$1M in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated. 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.

Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated 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.

The overarching purpose and objective of the Society is to be an inspirational and respected voice on key global and local environmental challenges to the planet, and to inform, build awareness, and assist our community in making appropriate, practical responses to these challenges, and to encourage and support environmental education for all. Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated is classified as a international organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among international charities registered in New Zealand: Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$1M is comparable to the peer average of NZ$684K.

Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated 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$1M-NZ$10M
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Filing history

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Years on record: FY2025, FY2025.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

AN
Andrew White
CEO

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

AN
Andrew W••••
CEO
CA
Carlo M•••••
Board Member
DE
Derek S•••
Board Member
DO
Dominic B•••••••••
Chair and Treasurer
MA
Marco G•••
Board Member
MA
Mark F••••
Finance Administrator
RI
Richard F•••••••
Secretary
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
NZ$1.3M revenue
FY2025
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NZ$1.3M revenue
FY2025
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Peer charities

Other international in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated This page 77 NZ$1.3 million -
The Riccarton Bush Trustees 77 NZ$1.0 million -
Seagull Centre Trust 77 NZ$1.2 million -
Waahi Whaanui Trust 77 NZ$5.6 million -
The Brook (Waimarama) Sanctuary Trust 77 NZ$1.7 million -
Innovative Waste Kaikoura Limited 77 NZ$3.0 million -
Environmental Defence Society Incorporated 77 NZ$2.7 million -
New Zealand Landcare Trust 77 NZ$3.3 million -
Karori Sanctuary Trust 77 NZ$8.8 million -

Sources and verification

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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 - 7 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

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Quick facts about Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated

What is Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated?
Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated is a international 1 based in Nelson, New Zealand. The overarching purpose and objective of the Society is to be an inspirational and respected voice on key global and local environmental challenges to the planet, and to inform, build awareness, and assist our community in making appropriate, practical responses to these challenges, and to encourage and support environmental education for all.
When was Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated founded?
Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated was founded in 2008.
Where is Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated located?
Headquartered in Nelson, New Zealand.
What is Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated trustworthy?
Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated 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 Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated's registration number?
Registration: CC27438 (New Zealand).
What is Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated's website?
http://www.nec.org.nz
Are donations to Nelson Environment Centre Incorporated 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.