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The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation

Auckland Reg CC54377 · Charities Services
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
69/100 · methodology

About The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation

The Primary purpose of the Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is to promote the care and welfare of companion animals by assisting organisations in the Gisborne Region established for charitable purposes, particularly those organisations that rescue, rehabilitate and find suitable homes for homeless, stray and unwanted companion animals (and, in particular, dogs). In addition to the above, the Foundation is also committed to assisting people to overcome drug addiction and improve mental health

Founded
Headquarters
Auckland
Size
small

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Social Services

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar social services in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 69
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

The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is a registered social services nonprofit based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2016 and has been operating for 10 years. Its registration number is CC54377. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. The organization reports NZ$428K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. 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 69 ('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 social services charities in New Zealand is 76/100.

The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2016 and has been active for 10 years. Its registered address is 2-4 Sultan Street, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation has NZ$428K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in New Zealand. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$428K in annual revenue. The organization has 4 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation. 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.

The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by Charities Services. Visit the The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation 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.

The Primary purpose of the Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is to promote the care and welfare of companion animals by assisting organisations in the Gisborne Region established for charitable purposes, particularly those organisations that rescue, rehabilitate and find suitable homes for homeless, stray and unwanted companion animals (and, in particular, dogs). In addition to the above, the Foundation is also committed to assisting people to overcome drug addiction and improve mental health The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is classified as a social services organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2016.

Among social services charities registered in New Zealand: The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69/100 is in line with the peer average of 76/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$428K is comparable to the peer average of NZ$322K.

The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation 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

FR
Frederick Lewis
Chairman Trustee

Officers & trustees (4)

Source: Public filings

FR
Frederick L••••
Chairman Trustee
KE
Keith S••••
Trustee
LE
Leon L••••
Trustee
TI
Timothy Z••••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

4 articles found

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Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
NZ$0.4M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$0.4M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
News / Industry legend honoured - Autofile
Jun 2024
autofile.co.nz
Gisborne's Fred Lewis receives NZOM for services to philanthropy and sport - NZ Herald
Jun 2024
www.nzherald.co.nz
Selling Nissans for 40 years - NZ Herald
Sep 2023
www.nzherald.co.nz
Can brain damage from meth be reversed? A new study is trying to find out - Stuff
Apr 2023
www.stuff.co.nz

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Peer charities

Other social services in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation This page 69 NZ$427,646 -
Saving Hope Foundation 77 NZ$509,175 -
The Lonely Miaow Association Incorporated 77 NZ$280,803 -
BirdCare Aotearoa 77 NZ$800,898 -
ORCA Research Trust 77 NZ$140,552 -
Project Jonah New Zealand Incorporated 77 NZ$400,493 -
Paw Justice Charitable Trust 77 NZ$236,967 -
Wildlife Veterinary Trust 75 NZ$150,993 -
New Zealand Horse Ambulance Trust 75 NZ$756,187 -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

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 - 4 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
Official website
No verified website on record
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

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation

What is The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation?
The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is a social services nonprofit organization based in Auckland, New Zealand. The Primary purpose of the Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation is to promote the care and welfare of companion animals by assisting organisations in the Gisborne Region established for charitable purposes, particularly those organisations that rescue, rehabilitate and find suitable homes for homeless, stray and unwanted companion animals (and, in particular, dogs). In addition to the above, the Foundation is also committed to assisting people to overcome drug addiction and improve mental health
When was The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation founded?
The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation was founded in 2016.
Where is The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation located?
Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
What is The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
Is The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation trustworthy?
The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 69 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 The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation's registration number?
Registration: CC54377 (New Zealand).
Are donations to The Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation 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.