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The nature of Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is to establish, organize, promote and maintain the Wellington Jazz Festival centred and staged in Wellington for the benefit of the citizens of New Zealand.
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust has a substantially complete profile.
- GiveRadar holds 14 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2022. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 63 is below most of the 1,162 environment charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far. Explore New Zealand data
- government registration
- financial records (14 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- third-party accreditation
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is a registered environment nonprofit based in Wellington, 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 CC36680. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 63/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NZ$18K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust's official registration number is CC36680, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63/100. 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 63 ('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 86/100.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is located in Wellington, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
Based on official tax filings, Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust has NZ$18K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$798K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is classified as an Environment organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as a Charitable Trust. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has NZ$18K in annual revenue.
No red flags have been detected for Wellington Jazz and Music Festival 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is registered with Charities Services New Zealand and overseen by Charities Services. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The nature of Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is to establish, organize, promote and maintain the Wellington Jazz Festival centred and staged in Wellington for the benefit of the citizens of New Zealand. Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is classified as an environment organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2009.
Among environment charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$18K is below the peer average of NZ$798K.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival 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.
Filing history
10 years on file from nz_charities (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust 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.
Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust 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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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (1)
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1 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Charities Services New Zealand
- Financial filings
- Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Charities Services New Zealand - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2022 on record
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Named leadership · 1 officer on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 2009
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Mission statementNo self-published statement of purpose
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
Methodology
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Quick facts about Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust
- What is Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust?
- Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is a environment charitable trust based in Wellington, New Zealand. The nature of Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust is to establish, organize, promote and maintain the Wellington Jazz Festival centred and staged in Wellington for the benefit of the citizens of New Zealand.
- When was Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust founded?
- Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust was founded in 2009.
- Where is Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust located?
- Headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand.
- What is Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately NZ$10K-NZ$100K.
- Is Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust trustworthy?
- Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 63 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 Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust's registration number?
- Registration: CC36680 (New Zealand).
- What is Wellington Jazz and Music Festival Trust's website?
- http://www.jazzfestival.co.nz
- Are donations to Wellington Jazz and Music Festival 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.