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Waipa Community Facilities Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
72/100 · methodology

About Waipa Community Facilities Trust

Enhance the health & well-being of the residents of Waipa District.

Founded
Headquarters
Te Awamutu
Foundation type
0
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 72
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

Waipa Community Facilities Trust is a registered community development nonprofit based in Te Awamutu, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2013 and has been operating for 13 years. Its registration number is CC49853. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports NZ$6M in annual revenue. 5 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Waipa Community Facilities Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100. 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 72 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in New Zealand is 77/100.

Waipa Community Facilities Trust is located in Te Awamutu, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2013 and has been active for 13 years. Its registered address is 3 Selwyn Lane, New Zealand.

Based on official tax filings, Waipa Community Facilities Trust has NZ$6M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of NZ$587K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Waipa Community Facilities Trust is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a 0. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$6M in annual revenue. The organization has 5 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Waipa Community Facilities Trust. 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.

Waipa Community Facilities Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 (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 Waipa Community Facilities Trust 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.

Enhance the health & well-being of the residents of Waipa District. Waipa Community Facilities Trust is classified as a community development organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2013.

Among community development charities registered in New Zealand: Waipa Community Facilities Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72/100 is in line with the peer average of 77/100. Its annual revenue of NZ$6M is well above the peer average of NZ$587K.

Waipa Community Facilities Trust 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.

Verified against 4 official sources, last refreshed .

Annual revenue
NZ$1M-NZ$10M
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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

BR
Brent Baldwin
Trustee

Officers & trustees (5)

Source: Public filings

BR
Brent B••••••
Trustee
JA
Jarrod G••••••
Chairperson
LE
Leanne S••••••
Trustee
LO
Louis W••••
Trustee
ME
Mervyn J••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

5 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
NZ$6.2M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
Form filed
NZ$6.2M revenue
FY2025
NZ_CHARITIES
Cambridge News | November 20, 2025 - Issuu
Nov 2025
issuu.com
Te Awamutu News | July 10, 2025 - Issuu
Jul 2025
issuu.com
Cambridge News | December 12, 2024 - Issuu
Dec 2024
issuu.com
Te Awamutu News | October 3, 2024 - Issuu
Oct 2024
issuu.com
Perry Aquatic Centre opens - Waipa District Council
May 2021
www.waipadc.govt.nz

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Peer charities

Other community development in New Zealand, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Waipa Community Facilities Trust This page 72 NZ$6.2 million -
Big Buddy Mentoring Trust 77 NZ$1.1 million -
Oamaru Pacific Island Community Incorporated 77 NZ$1.6 million -
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Trust Board 77 NZ$1.5 million -
Community Law Canterbury Te Ture Whanui O Waitaha 77 NZ$3.7 million -
Baywide Community Law Charitable Trust 77 NZ$1.1 million -
Eastland Helicopter Rescue Trust 77 NZ$1.8 million -
Nelson Marlborough Rescue Helicopter Endowment Trust 77 NZ$1.3 million -
The Community Waikato Trust 77 NZ$1.3 million -

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 - 5 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
Direct contact
No email or phone published
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 Waipa Community Facilities Trust

What is Waipa Community Facilities Trust?
Waipa Community Facilities Trust is a community development 0 based in Te Awamutu, New Zealand. Enhance the health & well-being of the residents of Waipa District.
When was Waipa Community Facilities Trust founded?
Waipa Community Facilities Trust was founded in 2013.
Where is Waipa Community Facilities Trust located?
Headquartered in Te Awamutu, New Zealand.
What is Waipa Community Facilities Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is Waipa Community Facilities Trust trustworthy?
Waipa Community Facilities Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 72 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 Waipa Community Facilities Trust's registration number?
Registration: CC49853 (New Zealand).
What is Waipa Community Facilities Trust's website?
https://www.gowaipa.com
Are donations to Waipa Community Facilities Trust 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.