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Save the Children New Zealand

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Save the Children New Zealand

Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treat children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Founded
Headquarters
Wellington
Foundation type
0
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Science & Technology
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. 8 similar science & technology in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 77

Red flags

· All clear
Charities Services deregistration
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Save the Children New Zealand is a registered science & technology nonprofit based in Wellington, 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 CC25367. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 77/100 for science & technology charities in New Zealand. The organization reports NZ$15M in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Save the Children New Zealand 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 77/100.

Save the Children New Zealand is located in Wellington, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is Level 7, 108 The Terrace, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Save the Children New Zealand has NZ$15M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Save the Children New Zealand is classified as a Science & Technology organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NZ$15M in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Save the Children New Zealand. 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.

Save the Children New Zealand 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.

Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treat children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. Save the Children New Zealand is classified as a science & technology organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among science & technology charities registered in New Zealand: Save the Children New Zealand's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100 is below the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$15M is well above the peer average of NZ$1M.

Save the Children New Zealand 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$10M-NZ$100M
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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

AR
Arti Chand
Board Member

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

AR
Arti C••••
Board Member
GL
Glenn B•••
Board Member
HE
Heather C•••••••
Chief Executive Officer
PA
Patrick W••••
Board Member, Chair International Programmes Committee
SU
Suri B•••••••
Board Member, Chair Audit & Risk Committee
SU
Susannah S•••••
Chairperson
SU
Suzanne F••••••••
Board member, Chair Leadership & Rem and Fundraising, Marketing & Comms Committees
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Latest news

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
NZ$15.2M revenue
FY2024
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NZ$15.2M revenue
FY2024
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Peer charities

Other science & technology in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Save the Children New Zealand This page 66 NZ$15.2 million -
Dream Centre - Good News India Trust 77 NZ$22,892 -
Weave Hawke's Bay Incorporated 77 NZ$3.6 million -
Orphans Aid International Charitable Trust 77 NZ$2.5 million -
The Evangelical Alliance Relief Fund 77 NZ$16.6 million -
Fountain of Peace Children's Foundation New Zealand 77 NZ$306,815 -
Stuttering Treatment and Research Trust 77 NZ$437,184 -
Ngati Awa Research And Archives Trust 77 NZ$44,315 -
Science of Spirituality NZ Trust 77 NZ$29,652 -

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 - 7 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
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 Save the Children New Zealand

What is Save the Children New Zealand?
Save the Children New Zealand is a science & technology 0 based in Wellington, New Zealand. Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treat children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
When was Save the Children New Zealand founded?
Save the Children New Zealand was founded in 2008.
Where is Save the Children New Zealand located?
Headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand.
What is Save the Children New Zealand's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NZ$10M-NZ$100M.
Is Save the Children New Zealand trustworthy?
Save the Children New Zealand 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 Save the Children New Zealand's registration number?
Registration: CC25367 (New Zealand).
What is Save the Children New Zealand's website?
http://www.savethechildren.org.nz
Are donations to Save the Children New Zealand 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.