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Skycity Hamilton Community Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About Skycity Hamilton Community Trust

SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust’s vision is to support families to thrive and communities to prosper. SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust is proud to contribute to the local community by supporting many worthy organisations – both large and small – through grants.

Founded
Headquarters
Hamilton
Foundation type
0
Size
small

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: 77
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

Skycity Hamilton Community Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Hamilton, 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 CC23848. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$889K in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Skycity Hamilton Community Trust 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 community development charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Skycity Hamilton Community Trust is located in Hamilton, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is 346 Victoria Street, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Skycity Hamilton Community Trust has NZ$889K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Skycity Hamilton Community Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$889K in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Skycity Hamilton Community 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.

Skycity Hamilton Community Trust 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. Visit the Skycity Hamilton Community 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.

SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust’s vision is to support families to thrive and communities to prosper. SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust is proud to contribute to the local community by supporting many worthy organisations – both large and small – through grants. Skycity Hamilton Community 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: Skycity Hamilton Community Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$889K is comparable to the peer average of NZ$587K.

Skycity Hamilton Community 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.

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Annual revenue
NZ$100K-NZ$1M
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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

JA
Jason Dawson
Trustee

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

JA
Jason D•••••
Trustee
KA
Kawena J••••
Co-Chairperson
MA
Manaaki N••••
Trustee
MI
Michelle B••••••
Co-Chairperson
PA
Paula B••••
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$0.9M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$0.9M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
Hamilton business leader and philanthropist John Gallagher becomes a knight - RNZ
Dec 2024
www.rnz.co.nz

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Peer charities

Other community development in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Skycity Hamilton Community Trust This page 77 NZ$889,194 -
Community Choice Trust Palmerston North (PN) 77 NZ$143,283 -
Te Puru Community Charitable Trust 77 NZ$638,939 -
Nelson Surf Lifesaving Club Incorporated 77 NZ$189,096 -
Waiora Community Trust 77 NZ$357,187 -
Age Concern Taranaki (Inc) 77 NZ$665,194 -
Wairarapa Community Centre Trust 77 NZ$318,016 -
Central Taranaki Safe Community Trust 77 NZ$134,302 -
South Canterbury Rural Support Trust 77 NZ$143,026 -

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 - 5 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
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 Skycity Hamilton Community Trust

What is Skycity Hamilton Community Trust?
Skycity Hamilton Community Trust is a community development 0 based in Hamilton, New Zealand. SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust’s vision is to support families to thrive and communities to prosper. SKYCITY Hamilton Community Trust is proud to contribute to the local community by supporting many worthy organisations – both large and small – through grants.
When was Skycity Hamilton Community Trust founded?
Skycity Hamilton Community Trust was founded in 2008.
Where is Skycity Hamilton Community Trust located?
Headquartered in Hamilton, New Zealand.
What is Skycity Hamilton Community Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
Is Skycity Hamilton Community Trust trustworthy?
Skycity Hamilton Community Trust 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 Skycity Hamilton Community Trust's registration number?
Registration: CC23848 (New Zealand).
What is Skycity Hamilton Community Trust's website?
https://skycityhamilton.co.nz/about-us/community-trust/
Are donations to Skycity Hamilton Community 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.