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WWR's vision is all women & children living free from fear and violence. Our mission is to provide intervention, prevention and advocacy for all women and children experiencing domestic violence. WWR provides support, information and advocacy to survivors of domestic violence. We walk alongside women and empower them to make safe decisions for their future. We will refer to other agencies as required and advocate with services. We provide women and their children with the option of a safe place to stay, and also support women and their children in the community. We operate a community office and a 24-hour crisis telephone line.
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated has a substantially complete profile.
- GiveRadar holds 10 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2018. See the filings
- Its integrity score of 50 is below most of the 1,939 social services charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks. GiveRadar bases this on limited verified information so far, with little on record for its governance. Explore New Zealand data
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated is a registered social services nonprofit based in Wellington, 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 CC26785. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 50/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NZ$650K in annual revenue. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated's official registration number is CC26785, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.
Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50/100. 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 50 ('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 social services charities in New Zealand is 86/100.
Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated is located in Wellington, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Based on official tax filings, Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated has NZ$650K in annual revenue. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated is classified as a Social Services organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as an Incorporated Society. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$650K in annual revenue.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated. 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.
According to GiveRadar's records, Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated 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.
WWR's vision is all women & children living free from fear and violence. Our mission is to provide intervention, prevention and advocacy for all women and children experiencing domestic violence. WWR provides support, information and advocacy to survivors of domestic violence. We walk alongside women and empower them to make safe decisions for their future. We will refer to other agencies as required and advocate with services. We provide women and their children with the option of a safe place to stay, and also support women and their children in the community. We operate a community office and a 24-hour crisis telephone line. Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated is classified as a social services organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.
Among social services charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$650K is comparable to the peer average of NZ$1M.
Wellington Womens Refuge Group 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.
Filing history
10 years on file from nz_charities (FY2018): 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.
Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated 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 Womens Refuge Group Incorporated 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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Financial data · FY2018 on record
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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 · 2008
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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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
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Quick facts about Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated
- What is Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated?
- Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated is a social services incorporated society based in Wellington, New Zealand. WWR's vision is all women & children living free from fear and violence. Our mission is to provide intervention, prevention and advocacy for all women and children experiencing domestic violence. WWR provides support, information and advocacy to survivors of domestic violence. We walk alongside women and empower them to make safe decisions for their future. We will refer to other agencies as required and advocate with services. We provide women and their children with the option of a safe place to stay, and also support women and their children in the community. We operate a community office and a 24-hour crisis telephone line.
- When was Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated founded?
- Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated was founded in 2008.
- Where is Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated located?
- Headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand.
- What is Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2018 is approximately NZ$100K-NZ$1M.
- Is Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated trustworthy?
- Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 50 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 Womens Refuge Group Incorporated's registration number?
- Registration: CC26785 (New Zealand).
- What is Wellington Womens Refuge Group Incorporated's website?
- https://www.wellingtonwomensrefuge.co.nz
- Are donations to Wellington Womens Refuge Group 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.