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United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)

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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
65/100 · methodology

About United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)

The Club is established and maintained exclusively for the charitable purpose of benefitting the community by saving lives and ensuring the safety of the community at the beach and on the water by providing lifesaving, patrol services, and other programmes and services at North Piha and at other locations as determined by the Club. Any income, benefit or advantage must be used to advance the charitable purposes of the Club.

Founded
Headquarters
Piha
Foundation type
1
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🌿 Environment

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar environment in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 65
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

United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) is a registered environment nonprofit based in Piha, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its registration number is CC39240. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 77/100 for environment charities in New Zealand. The organization reports NZ$5M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. 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 65 ('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 environment charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) is located in Piha, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.

Based on official tax filings, United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) has NZ$5M 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.

United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) is classified as a Environment organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 1. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$5M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated). 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.

United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by Charities Services. Visit the United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) 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 Club is established and maintained exclusively for the charitable purpose of benefitting the community by saving lives and ensuring the safety of the community at the beach and on the water by providing lifesaving, patrol services, and other programmes and services at North Piha and at other locations as determined by the Club. Any income, benefit or advantage must be used to advance the charitable purposes of the Club. United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) is classified as a environment organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2009.

Among environment charities registered in New Zealand: United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)'s GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100 is below the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$5M is well above the peer average of NZ$926K.

United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) 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$1M-NZ$10M
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Filing history

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Years on record: FY2024, FY2024.
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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

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Brianna Gleeson
Director

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Brianna G••••••
Director
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Douglas W•••••
Director
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Joel G•••••••
Director
LE
Leif N••••••
Chair
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Louise H•••
Director
RO
Robert F•••••••
President
TR
Tracy-Lee A•••••••
Director
VI
Victoria M••••••••
Secretary
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Form filed
NZ$4.7M revenue
FY2024
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NZ$4.7M revenue
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Peer charities

Other environment in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) This page 65 NZ$4.7 million -
The Tindall Foundation 77 NZ$9.5 million -
Papatuanuku Kokiri Marae 77 NZ$1.4 million -
Counselling Services Centre 77 NZ$3.2 million -
Te Ao Hou 77 NZ$5.3 million -
NZ Mountain Safety Council Incorporated 77 NZ$2.7 million -
Rongowhakaata Iwi Trust 77 NZ$4.4 million -
Maori Women's Development Incorporated 77 NZ$2.8 million -
Taupo Waters Trust 77 NZ$8.9 million -

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 8 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

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
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)

What is United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)?
United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) is a environment 1 based in Piha, New Zealand. The Club is established and maintained exclusively for the charitable purpose of benefitting the community by saving lives and ensuring the safety of the community at the beach and on the water by providing lifesaving, patrol services, and other programmes and services at North Piha and at other locations as determined by the Club. Any income, benefit or advantage must be used to advance the charitable purposes of the Club.
When was United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) founded?
United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) was founded in 2009.
Where is United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) located?
Headquartered in Piha, New Zealand.
What is United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)'s annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) trustworthy?
United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65 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 United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)'s registration number?
Registration: CC39240 (New Zealand).
What is United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated)'s website?
https://www.unitednorthpiha.org.nz
Are donations to United North Piha Lifeguard Service (Incorporated) 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.