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We provide kai (food) and grocery support to the residents of the greater Tauranga region who are experiencing immediate food security challenges. We do this by maintaining an organisation and centre for the collection, storage and distribution of such aid. From time to time, we may also provide other support and assistance consistent with this charitable purpose. Our Vision is that everyone in our community has access to sufficient, nutritious kai.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyTauranga Community Foodbank is a registered community development nonprofit based in Tauranga, 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 CC34325. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$843K in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected. Recent news coverage is predominantly positive.
Tauranga Community Foodbank 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.
Tauranga Community Foodbank is located in Tauranga, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is Unit G, 4 Brook St, New Zealand.
Based on official tax filings, Tauranga Community Foodbank has NZ$843K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Tauranga Community Foodbank 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$843K in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Tauranga Community Foodbank. 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.
Tauranga Community Foodbank 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.
We provide kai (food) and grocery support to the residents of the greater Tauranga region who are experiencing immediate food security challenges. We do this by maintaining an organisation and centre for the collection, storage and distribution of such aid. From time to time, we may also provide other support and assistance consistent with this charitable purpose. Our Vision is that everyone in our community has access to sufficient, nutritious kai. Tauranga Community Foodbank 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: Tauranga Community Foodbank's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$843K is comparable to the peer average of NZ$587K.
Tauranga Community Foodbank 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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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Tauranga Community Foodbank is registered in New Zealand. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Tauranga Community Foodbank is registered in New Zealand. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Sentiment
PositiveCommunity donates $265k for Tauranga Foodbank - SunLive
'You are legends': Community donations fill Tauranga foodbank shelves - NZ Herald
Young hands, big impact: Teen sibling volunteers lift foodbank drive - NZ Herald
‘Uniquely generous city’: Big community donations push foodbank appeal - NZ Herald
‘More than a job’: Why one woman chose purpose over pay at Tauranga Community Foodbank - NZ Herald
From pantry staples to festive treats: EVES delivers ‘tonnes’ to local foodbank - NZ Herald
Foodbank appeal tops $145k as demand surges in countdown to Christmas - NZ Herald
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale visits the Tauranga Community Foodbank - NZ Herald
Calls to support vulnerable older people - The Bay's News First - SunLive
Foodbank donations top $120k at halfway mark - SunLive
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Quick facts about Tauranga Community Foodbank
- What is Tauranga Community Foodbank?
- Tauranga Community Foodbank is a community development 0 based in Tauranga, New Zealand. We provide kai (food) and grocery support to the residents of the greater Tauranga region who are experiencing immediate food security challenges. We do this by maintaining an organisation and centre for the collection, storage and distribution of such aid. From time to time, we may also provide other support and assistance consistent with this charitable purpose. Our Vision is that everyone in our community has access to sufficient, nutritious kai.
- When was Tauranga Community Foodbank founded?
- Tauranga Community Foodbank was founded in 2008.
- Where is Tauranga Community Foodbank located?
- Headquartered in Tauranga, New Zealand.
- What is Tauranga Community Foodbank's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
- Is Tauranga Community Foodbank trustworthy?
- Tauranga Community Foodbank 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 Tauranga Community Foodbank's registration number?
- Registration: CC34325 (New Zealand).
- What is Tauranga Community Foodbank's website?
- https://www.taurangafoodbank.co.nz
- Are donations to Tauranga Community Foodbank 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.