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Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust

Community Development Tauranga Reg CC25057 · Charities Services Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
48/100 · methodology

About Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust

Kei te toa ai e mātou mō te hāpori e Hāpaingia ngā āhuatanga o te iwi, Kia piki te kaha, kia piki te ora, Kia tīpu ake te mauri o ngā tāngata. We champion for the community, To lift the circumstances of the people, To raise their strength, to raise their wellness, To grow the vitality of the people.

Founded
Headquarters
Tauranga
Foundation type
0
Size
medium

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: 48
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

Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust 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 CC25057. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 77/100 for community development charities in New Zealand. The organization reports NZ$9M in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed.

Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100. 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 48 ('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 community development charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust is located in Tauranga, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is 9 Anson Street, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust has NZ$9M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$587K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$9M in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by Charities Services. Visit the Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services 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.

Kei te toa ai e mātou mō te hāpori e Hāpaingia ngā āhuatanga o te iwi, Kia piki te kaha, kia piki te ora, Kia tīpu ake te mauri o ngā tāngata. We champion for the community, To lift the circumstances of the people, To raise their strength, to raise their wellness, To grow the vitality of the people. Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services 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: Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48/100 is below the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$9M is well above the peer average of NZ$587K.

Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
NZ$1M-NZ$10M
Source: nz_charities (FY2023) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from nz_charities (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2023, FY2023.
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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

BR
Brian Nicholas
Trustee

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

BR
Brian N•••••••
Trustee
DO
Donna G•••••••
Chairman
GA
Garry W•••••
Trustee
PE
Pere P•••
Trustee
TE
Terry M•••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Long-running social services trust in liquidation owes IRD $200k - NZ Herald
Mar 2025
www.nzherald.co.nz
Form filed
NZ$8.5M revenue
FY2023
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$8.5M revenue
FY2023
NZ_CHARITIES
Demand for social housing in Tauranga skyrockets - mpamag.com
Dec 2022
www.mpamag.com
Act of kindness: Grandfather gifts worldly belongings to homeless - NZ Herald
Jul 2022
www.nzherald.co.nz
When homelessness was solved – temporarily - SunLive
Jul 2020
sunlive.co.nz
Tauranga RSA servicing city's homeless - NZ Herald
May 2020
www.nzherald.co.nz
Special prize on show at New Zealand Open - SunLive
Feb 2020
sunlive.co.nz
$1.3 million spent on meth cleanup in state houses - ODT
May 2018
www.odt.co.nz
Car break-in upsets Girl Guides - NZ Herald
Nov 2016
www.nzherald.co.nz
$10k donation for Whare Tauranga - NZ Herald
Jul 2016
www.nzherald.co.nz
City's emergency housing cupboard bare, says mum - NZ Herald
Jul 2015
www.nzherald.co.nz

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Peer charities

Other community development in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust This page 48 NZ$8.5 million -
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust 77 NZ$1.1 million -
Oamaru Pacific Island Community Incorporated 77 NZ$1.6 million -
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust Board 77 NZ$1.5 million -
Community Law Canterbury Te Ture Whanui O Waitaha 77 NZ$3.7 million -
Baywide Community Law Charitable Trust 77 NZ$1.1 million -
Eastland Helicopter Rescue Trust 77 NZ$1.8 million -
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Endowment Trust 77 NZ$1.3 million -
The Community Waikato Trust 77 NZ$1.3 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2023 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
Direct contact
No email or phone published
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 Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust

What is Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust?
Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust is a community development 0 based in Tauranga, New Zealand. Kei te toa ai e mātou mō te hāpori e Hāpaingia ngā āhuatanga o te iwi, Kia piki te kaha, kia piki te ora, Kia tīpu ake te mauri o ngā tāngata. We champion for the community, To lift the circumstances of the people, To raise their strength, to raise their wellness, To grow the vitality of the people.
When was Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust founded?
Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust was founded in 2008.
Where is Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust located?
Headquartered in Tauranga, New Zealand.
What is Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust trustworthy?
Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 48 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 Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust's registration number?
Registration: CC25057 (New Zealand).
What is Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services Trust's website?
https://www.ttw.org.nz/
Are donations to Te Tuinga Whanau Support Services 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.