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The University was established as a university by section 3 of the University of Auckland Act 1961 (UOA Act) for the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination and maintenance thereof by teaching and research. The University is treated as having been established as an institution under section 268 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (ETA) and is a body corporate with perpetual succession.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyUniversity of Auckland is a registered animal welfare 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 CC20421. 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 animal welfare charities in New Zealand. The organization reports NZ$1.5B in annual revenue. 16 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
University of Auckland 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 animal welfare charities in New Zealand is 77/100.
University of Auckland is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years. Its registered address is THE REGISTRY, 22 Princes Street, New Zealand.
Based on official tax filings, University of Auckland has NZ$1.5B in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
University of Auckland is classified as a Animal Welfare organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 1. By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has NZ$1.5B in annual revenue. The organization has 16 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for University of Auckland. 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.
University of Auckland 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. 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 University was established as a university by section 3 of the University of Auckland Act 1961 (UOA Act) for the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination and maintenance thereof by teaching and research. The University is treated as having been established as an institution under section 268 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (ETA) and is a body corporate with perpetual succession. University of Auckland is classified as a animal welfare organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.
Among animal welfare charities registered in New Zealand: University of Auckland's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 65/100 is below the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$1.5B is well above the peer average of NZ$2M.
University of Auckland 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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2 years on file from nz_charities (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
University of Auckland 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.
University of Auckland 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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Sentiment
NeutralRight of first refusal: Iwi in frame as $250m Epsom campus sale progresses - NZ Herald
They were once packed with students, but these campuses are now largely abandoned - Stuff
University of Auckland celebrates two new associate professors - NZDoctor
Campus Kebab Stays Open on Auckland Campus - Massive Magazine
Fire crews rush to fire at the University of Auckland - Stuff
University of Auckland nabs Victoria University’s Vice-Chancellor - Stuff
Victoria University’s vice-chancellor Nic Smith quits to take role at University of Auckland - The Post
John Hogan remembered as the man who brought Massey to Auckland - Massey University
Education New Zealand hosts successful Kia Ora India events in New Delhi and Pune - Education NZ
Identical twins graduate as doctors from University of Auckland on same day - Stuff
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- Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charities Services New Zealand - 16 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about University of Auckland
- What is University of Auckland?
- University of Auckland is a animal welfare 1 based in Auckland, New Zealand. The University was established as a university by section 3 of the University of Auckland Act 1961 (UOA Act) for the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination and maintenance thereof by teaching and research. The University is treated as having been established as an institution under section 268 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (ETA) and is a body corporate with perpetual succession.
- When was University of Auckland founded?
- University of Auckland was founded in 2008.
- Where is University of Auckland located?
- Headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
- What is University of Auckland's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately NZ$1B+.
- Is University of Auckland trustworthy?
- University of Auckland 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 University of Auckland's registration number?
- Registration: CC20421 (New Zealand).
- What is University of Auckland's website?
- http://www.auckland.ac.nz
- Are donations to University of Auckland 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.