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Totara Hospice

Advocacy & Civil Rights Auckland Reg CC21683 · Charities Services Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
49/100 · methodology

About Totara Hospice

The principal purpose of the Trust is to provide, support and promote Hospice facilities, services and care to the terminally ill and their families within New Zealand.

Founded
Headquarters
Auckland
Foundation type
0
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Advocacy & Civil Rights
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 7 similar advocacy & civil rights in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 49
Peer average: 77

Red flags

· 1 item
Stale Filings
Most recent filing is from 2020, which is 6 years ago.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Totara Hospice is a registered advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Auckland, 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 CC21683. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 77/100 for advocacy & civil rights charities in New Zealand. The organization reports NZ$11M in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Totara Hospice has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. 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 49 ('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 advocacy & civil rights charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Totara Hospice is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is 140 Charles Prevost Drive, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Totara Hospice has NZ$11M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$4M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Totara Hospice is classified as a Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has NZ$11M in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Totara Hospice. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

Totara Hospice has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen 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.

The principal purpose of the Trust is to provide, support and promote Hospice facilities, services and care to the terminally ill and their families within New Zealand. Totara Hospice is classified as a advocacy & civil rights organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.

Among advocacy & civil rights charities registered in New Zealand: Totara Hospice's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49/100 is below the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$11M is well above the peer average of NZ$4M.

Totara Hospice 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$10M-NZ$100M
Source: nz_charities (FY2020) why this matters
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Filing history

2 years on file from nz_charities (FY2020): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2020, FY2020.
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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

AL
Alan Day
Trustee

Officers & trustees (10)

Source: Public filings

AL
Alan D••
Trustee
BR
Brian N•••••
Trustee
DA
David S•••••
Trustee
DE
Deana B••••••
Head of People and Corporate Services
DO
Donald J••
Clinical Director
JA
Jatinbhai P••••
Trustee
JE
Jenny S••••••
Trustee
LE
Leigh Z••••••
Trustee
ME
Mervyn A• C•••
Trustee
TI
Tina M•••••••••
Chief Executive
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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

Tōtara Hospice opens new spaces funded by Hugo Charitable Trust - Times.co.nz
May 2026
www.times.co.nz
Final invitation to Tōtara Hospice’s Black and White Ball - Times.co.nz
Apr 2026
www.times.co.nz
Black and White Ball for compassionate cause - Times.co.nz
Mar 2026
www.times.co.nz
Pacific profiles: Tōtara Hospice and the importance of culturally relevant care - The Spinoff
Jan 2026
thespinoff.co.nz
New home for Tōtara Hospice store - franklintimes.co.nz
Dec 2025
franklintimes.co.nz
Community unites for Tōtara Hospice after blaze - Times.co.nz
Nov 2025
www.times.co.nz
Get running to support Tōtara Hospice at this year’s Auckland Marathon - Times.co.nz
Sep 2025
www.times.co.nz
Hospice, Plunket nurses fear they won't see payout even if pay equity claims succeed - RNZ
Sep 2025
www.rnz.co.nz
Community rallies for hospice after extensive fire - Times.co.nz
Sep 2025
www.times.co.nz
Walking the Length of New Zealand for a Cause That Matters - Givealittle
Jul 2025
givealittle.co.nz
Form filed
NZ$10.8M revenue
FY2020
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$10.8M revenue
FY2020
NZ_CHARITIES

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Peer charities

Other advocacy & civil rights in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Totara Hospice This page 49 NZ$10.8 million -
Hauraki Primary Health Organisation (PHO) Trust 77 NZ$41.1 million -
Pacific Island Homecare Services Trust 77 NZ$19.7 million -
Ashburn Hall Charitable Trust 77 NZ$11.6 million -
Cancer Society Of New Zealand Canterbury-West Coast Division … 77 NZ$10.5 million -
Howick Baptist Healthcare Limited 77 NZ$20.4 million -
Manaaki Ora Trust 77 NZ$18.8 million -
Te Arawa Whanau Ora Charitable Trust 77 NZ$11.3 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2020 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 10 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

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 Totara Hospice

What is Totara Hospice?
Totara Hospice is a advocacy & civil rights 0 based in Auckland, New Zealand. The principal purpose of the Trust is to provide, support and promote Hospice facilities, services and care to the terminally ill and their families within New Zealand.
When was Totara Hospice founded?
Totara Hospice was founded in 2008.
Where is Totara Hospice located?
Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
What is Totara Hospice's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2020 is approximately NZ$10M-NZ$100M.
Is Totara Hospice trustworthy?
Totara Hospice has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 49 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 Totara Hospice's registration number?
Registration: CC21683 (New Zealand).
What is Totara Hospice's website?
http://www.hospice.co.nz
Are donations to Totara Hospice 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.