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New Zealand for UNHCR

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66
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About New Zealand for UNHCR

The Trust was established for charitable purposes to: -Raise funds from the private sector in New Zealand in support of UNHCR protection and assistance programs for refugees and other people of concern to UNHCR; -Raise awareness within New Zealand about the situation and needs of refugees worldwide and other people of concern to UNHCR; and -To engage in advocacy activities for refugees and persons of concern to UNHCR through media and social medial campaigns, public speaking, and the commission of research in order to facilitate civic engagement and fundraising.

Founded
Headquarters
Auckland
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Science & Technology
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
SDG 9 SDG 9 · Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive industrialization, and foster innovation.

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar science & technology in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 75

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

New Zealand for UNHCR is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2022. Its registration number is CC59880. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports NZ$2M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

New Zealand for UNHCR has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. 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 66 ('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 science & technology charities in New Zealand is 75/100.

New Zealand for UNHCR is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2022 and has been active for 4 years.

Based on official tax filings, New Zealand for UNHCR has NZ$2M in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

New Zealand for UNHCR is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in New Zealand. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$2M in annual revenue. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for New Zealand for UNHCR. 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.

New Zealand for UNHCR has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen 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 Trust was established for charitable purposes to: -Raise funds from the private sector in New Zealand in support of UNHCR protection and assistance programs for refugees and other people of concern to UNHCR; -Raise awareness within New Zealand about the situation and needs of refugees worldwide and other people of concern to UNHCR; and -To engage in advocacy activities for refugees and persons of concern to UNHCR through media and social medial campaigns, public speaking, and the commission of research in order to facilitate civic engagement and fundraising. New Zealand for UNHCR is classified as a science & technology organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2022.

Among science & technology charities registered in New Zealand: New Zealand for UNHCR's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 is in line with the peer average of 75/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$2M is comparable to the peer average of NZ$1M.

New Zealand for UNHCR 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 5 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
NZ$1M-NZ$10M
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Filing history

2 years on file from nz_charities (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2024.
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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

CA
Catherine Harding
Trustee

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

CA
Catherine H••••••
Trustee
GR
Gregory M•••••
Trustee
TI
Timothy M•••••
Trustee
TR
Trudi M•••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

1 article found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
NZ$1.8M revenue
FY2024
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$1.8M revenue
FY2024
NZ_CHARITIES
Hope in the midst of crisis: opportunities for improving refugee protection in South-East Asia - Refugee Council of Aust
Jul 2017
www.refugeecouncil.org.au

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Peer charities

Other science & technology in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
New Zealand for UNHCR This page 66 NZ$1.8 million -
Weave Hawke's Bay Incorporated 77 NZ$3.6 million -
Orphans Aid International Charitable Trust 77 NZ$2.5 million -
Joyya Trust 75 NZ$3.2 million -
Oxfam Aotearoa 75 NZ$8.6 million -
The Unions Aotearoa International Development Trust 75 NZ$2.9 million -
Marlborough Research Centre Trust (MRC) 74 NZ$1.8 million -
Family for Every Child New Zealand Trust 72 NZ$2.9 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 4 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

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
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

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 New Zealand for UNHCR

What is New Zealand for UNHCR?
New Zealand for UNHCR is a science & technology nonprofit organization based in Auckland, New Zealand. The Trust was established for charitable purposes to: -Raise funds from the private sector in New Zealand in support of UNHCR protection and assistance programs for refugees and other people of concern to UNHCR; -Raise awareness within New Zealand about the situation and needs of refugees worldwide and other people of concern to UNHCR; and -To engage in advocacy activities for refugees and persons of concern to UNHCR through media and social medial campaigns, public speaking, and the commission of research in order to facilitate civic engagement and fundraising.
When was New Zealand for UNHCR founded?
New Zealand for UNHCR was founded in 2022.
Where is New Zealand for UNHCR located?
Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
What is New Zealand for UNHCR's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is New Zealand for UNHCR trustworthy?
New Zealand for UNHCR has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 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 New Zealand for UNHCR's registration number?
Registration: CC59880 (New Zealand).
What is New Zealand for UNHCR's website?
https://unrefugees.org.nz
Are donations to New Zealand for UNHCR 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.