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supporting programmes which have as their object: • the wellness, economic well-being and resilience of small communities; • training and education regarding the practice and benefits of stewardship of the environment; • the advancement of education or job training for roles in regenerative building; • support for organisations to pursue “triple bottom line” principles; • promotion of the public's appreciation for creativity with a special emphasis on the town of Glenorchy and the Otago region.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyThe Headwaters Limited is a registered environment nonprofit based in Glenorchy, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2023. Its registration number is CC61688. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$8M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
The Headwaters Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. 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 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in New Zealand is 77/100.
The Headwaters Limited is located in Glenorchy, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2023 and has been active for 3 years. Its registered address is 64 Oban Street, New Zealand.
Based on official tax filings, The Headwaters Limited has NZ$8M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$926K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
The Headwaters Limited is classified as a Environment organization, registered in New Zealand. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$8M in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for The Headwaters Limited. 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 Headwaters Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 (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 The Headwaters Limited 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.
supporting programmes which have as their object: • the wellness, economic well-being and resilience of small communities; • training and education regarding the practice and benefits of stewardship of the environment; • the advancement of education or job training for roles in regenerative building; • support for organisations to pursue “triple bottom line” principles; • promotion of the public's appreciation for creativity with a special emphasis on the town of Glenorchy and the Otago region. The Headwaters Limited is classified as a environment organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2023.
Among environment charities registered in New Zealand: The Headwaters Limited's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$8M is well above the peer average of NZ$926K.
The Headwaters Limited 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.
The Headwaters Limited 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.
The Headwaters Limited 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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Quick facts about The Headwaters Limited
- What is The Headwaters Limited?
- The Headwaters Limited is a environment nonprofit organization based in Glenorchy, New Zealand. supporting programmes which have as their object: • the wellness, economic well-being and resilience of small communities; • training and education regarding the practice and benefits of stewardship of the environment; • the advancement of education or job training for roles in regenerative building; • support for organisations to pursue “triple bottom line” principles; • promotion of the public's appreciation for creativity with a special emphasis on the town of Glenorchy and the Otago region.
- When was The Headwaters Limited founded?
- The Headwaters Limited was founded in 2023.
- Where is The Headwaters Limited located?
- Headquartered in Glenorchy, New Zealand.
- What is The Headwaters Limited's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
- Is The Headwaters Limited trustworthy?
- The Headwaters Limited has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 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 The Headwaters Limited's registration number?
- Registration: CC61688 (New Zealand).
- What is The Headwaters Limited's website?
- https://www.theheadwaters.co.nz
- Are donations to The Headwaters Limited 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.