Top Rated Animal Welfare Charities in New Zealand 2026
Discover the highest-rated animal welfare organizations with the best trust scores in New Zealand. Showing the top 100 organizations.
Motutapu Outdoor Education Trust
To provide quality outdoor experiential education, capitalising on the unique situation of the Camp and the sites from which the Trust operates.
Golden Kids Incorporated
Our vision is to provide the best early educational opportunities for explorative and meaningful learning that inspires independent, resilient and confident learners. We will ensure …
New Zealand Flooring Training Organisation Incorporated
- Liase with training organisations both in New Zealand and overseas to develop training, specific to the flooring industry's needs; - Support and promote the …
Graeme Dingle Foundation Far North
To deliver the Kiwi Can and Career Navigator Nga Ara Whetu programme to schools in the Far North area. "Empowering kids to overcome life's obstacles."
New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine Incorporated
(a) To seek to achieve the highest levels of health and well-being for all people, and to achieving health equity in Aotearoa New Zealand; (b) …
Ko Te Aroha Trust
Early Childhood Centre and Community Engagement Hub
Diocesan School For Girls
Diocesan is an all-girls independent Anglican school with 1650 students from Pre-School to Year 13 offering both day and boarding, located in Epsom, Auckland.
New Zealand Business and Parliament Trust
To advance and encourage understanding and goodwill between the business community of New Zealand and Parliamentarians.
Rule Education Trust
The purpose of the Trust is to develop, facilitate, manage, teach and train effective educational classes, groups, schools or other bodies that will greatly improve …
Te Aute Trust Board Incorporated
The charitable purpose is for the advancement of education for children in New Zealand, principally for girls and boys of New Zealand Maori descent.
Sunnynook Community Centre Incorporated
The purpose of the Sunnynook Community Centre Inc is to enhance social and cultural wellbeing by providing accessible and affordable opportunities for people of all …
Hundred Acre Preschool Incorporated
To provide quality education and care that is responsive to the needs of the Whanganui community. To ensure the provision of quality education and care …
Te Wananga Takiura O Nga Kura Kaupapa Maori O Aotearoa Incorporated
To provide a Maori Pathway of quality and substance to total immersion, Maori medium tertiary education and a bachelor degree qualification in Kura Kaupapa Maori …
The Bright Vision Charitable Trust
The purpose of the Trust is to provide parenting and marriage education, training and coaching to high need and vulnerable New Zealand parents.
Karuwha Mission Trust
We seek to engage Aotearoa New Zealand in a conversation about identity and history, including the history of Christian missions and the Treaty of Waitangi.
Te Mana o Kupe Trust
Te Mana O Kupe is a registered charitable trust established in December 2013 after a group of local educators committed to bridging the digital equity …
Lower Hutt Public Service Child Care Centre Incorporated
The Lower Hutt Public Service Childcare Centre is established for the advancement of quality education and care of pre-school aged children in relation to the …
Mountains To Sea Conservation Trust
The Northland-based Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust was established in 2002, as a charitable umbrella and support organisation for the Experiencing Marine Reserves (EMR) marine …
Auckland Observatory And Planetarium Trust Board
Purpose: Standing on this whenua, we enable our visitors to explore the interconnections between people, their planet and the cosmos – through multiple lenses. Mission: …
Rotorua Girls' High School Childcare Trust
Rotorua Girls' High School Childcare Trust provides community Early Childhood Education and Care services and facilities to Rotorua. The Trust has recently undertaken a review …
Fusion Trust Board
To further unity and partnership between the peoples of Aoteoroa New Zealand regardless of their heritage and and beliefs, while ensuring all can remain proud …
St Peter's School Trust Board
Providing a high quality education to Intermediate & Secondary School students
The Rising Foundation Trust
The Rising Foundation aims to
St John's Progressive Childcare Centre Incorporated
Our mission is to foster life-long learning through quality childcare.
Inclusive Education Action Group Incorporated
To promote inclusive education policies and practices in all education settings and to champion positive social change within the New Zealand education system and Aoeteroa …
Faavae Mautu Aoga Amata Incorporated
We provide education for children from the ages of 0-5years. We encourage the use of our Samoan language.
King's College Old Collegians' Association Incorporated
The purpose of the King's College Old Collegians' Association Incorporated is to foster a sense of community and friendship amongst its members through networking and …
Summit Point Limited
At Summit Point School we are committed to empowering students with dyslexia and other language-based learning challenges to realise their potential in the wider world.
Te Ataarangi Ki Te Tauihu O Te Waka-A-Maui
The Association is established and maintained exclusively for charitable purposes (including any purposes ancillary to those charitable purposes), namely: a) To educate people in the …
Sustainable Business Network Incorporated
The Sustainable Business Network (SBN)'s vision is that New Zealand is a model sustainable nation for the world. SBN’s mission is shaping the future through …
The Auckland Maritime Foundation
Education & safety of persons at sea
Shalom Early Childhood Trust
Education and Care
Katikati Community Toy Library Incorporated
The aim of the Toy Library is to provide access to a wide range of stimulating, educational and fun toys & games for children in …
St Kevins Hostel Trust
To provide accommodation and support for students so they can attend St Kevin's College.
Rewi Alley Chinese School
The purpose of the trust is to operate a Chinese Language School for people of all cultures and to provide other support and assistance consistent …
University of Canterbury
The primary objective is to provide education services for the benefit of the community rather than make a financial return.
Lower Hutt City Child Care Centre Trust Board
To provide an inclusive learning environment where children have the opportunity to develop as unique individuals displaying social skills and mutual respect in a quality …
Hamilton Junior Naturalist Club Incorporated
to educate young people about the natural world, ecology and conversation.
Outward Bound Trust Of New Zealand
The principal activity of the Trust is to provide experiential education courses.
Auckland Teaching Gardens Trust
To establish and manage community teaching gardens in the Auckland region, to teach people of all ages and backgrounds to "Grow their own at home", …
Tu Kotahi Maori Asthma Trust Board Incorporated
Educate health and social providers to,provide asthma education to Maori with asthma.
Auckland Mathematical Association Incorporated
To hold meetings for those interested in mathematics and statistics education. To encourage an interest in mathematics and statistics education within the community. To promote …
Whanganui Montessori Preschool
We are a non profit community based preschool that aims to offer affordable education for children aged 2 1/2 to 5 years old.
Wellington Young Voices Incorporated
To encourage and educate children aged 8-14 years in musicianship, vocal production, singing and performance. To foster a life long love of singing and music …
Kate Edger Foundation
The Trust aims to be a key provider of the means by which to achieve in education. This is through a highly responsible, profitable and …
Te Kohanga Reo National Trust Board
To continue to strengthen the growth of the Kohanga movement and the everyday use of Te Reo Māori including whanau learning and development.
The Toy Library Howick and Pakuranga Incorporated
The Toy Library Howick and Pakuranga's purpose is: to ensure local children can benefit from a variety of age appropriate toys and the educational opportunities …
Rotorua Community Creche and Kindergarten Incorporated
In partnership with parents, caregivers, whānau and the community we will provide a learning environment that is nurturing, respectful, encouraging, challenging and stimulating and which …
Whangarei Community Steiner Trust
To support the establishment and development of playgroups and community groups and events in Northland for the general education and enrichment of persons of all …
The Pukekohe High School Childcare Centre Society Incorporated
Our aim is to help children develop a love of learning in an environment where all children’s contributions are recognised and valued. We work in …
Huntsbury Pre-school Incorporated
To nurture and grow each child’s unique self; recognising, acknowledging, respecting & celebrating their strengths, interests and dispositions. Working in a collaborative partnership with teachers, …
Huntly Early Childhood Centre Incorporated
Community based non-profit making Early Childhood Service. To provide affordable, high quality care and education for children in an environment where they will develop as …
Childrens Bible Ministries Incorporated
Children's Bible Ministries Incorporated exist to "reach todays' children". We do this by: Running Children's Camps, providing advice, information, advocacy and support to families in …
Site Safe New Zealand Incorporated
Site Safe is an industry-wide organisation dedicated to promoting a culture of health and safety to prevent deaths and injuries across New Zealand's construction and …
The Michael Cronhelm Foundation Trust
To raise money for educational projects for children.
Karori Toy Library Incorporated
The Karori Toy Library provides a cost-effective and sustainable way for families living in Karori and surrounding areas to borrow hundreds of age appropriate toys, …
University of Otago
To create, advance, preserve, promote and apply knowledge, critical thinking and intellectual independence to enhance the understanding, development and well-being of individuals, society and the …
Rutherford Preschool Incorporated
Rutherford Preschool is a small and welcoming community-based ECE in Te Atatu Peninsula. We are proud to support your child with 100% qualified and experienced …
Tuilaepa Youth Mentoring Trust Board
Pasifika and Maori youth feel a sense of pride and belonging in our communities, living their full potential
Rudolf Steiner Schools (Titirangi) Trust Board
To provide education based on the philosophy and teachings of Rudolf Steiner, in West Auckland on a charitable basis.
St Hildas Collegiate School Incorporated
To provide at St Hildas Coiligiate School a boarding and day school for girls where they will be given a good and thorough education and …
Variety - The Children's Charity Incorporated
Variety is dedicated to helping NZ children aged 0-18 years in all sorts of challenging circumstances. We fill the funding gaps so Kiwi kids are …
Woolston Preschool Incorporated
To provide a safe learning environment where children feel nurtured, respected and valued as individuals
Te Kotahitanga E Mahi Kaha Trust
Te Kotahitanga E Mahi Kaha Trust (TKEMKT) has a track record of delivering programmes that improve the social, cultural, environmental and economic outcomes for local …
NZ Christian Proprietors Trust
To be a proprietor that: Is a preferred partner of the State in delivery of education in keeping with our Special Character. Is a preferred …
The Marton and Surrounds ICT Hub Charitable Trust Board
To provide support and training facility for the residents of Marton and the surrounding area to access computer equipment and the internet and other support …
Taupo School Of Music
The Taupo School of Music provides instrumental music tuition in group settings to primary and intermediate school children in our community.
Education For Ministry Trust
Education for Ministry provides ecumenical educational and training opportunities and programmes
Palmerston North Lodge Of The Theosophical Society Incorporated
- to serve humanity by cultivating an ever deepening understanding and realisation of the ageless wisdom, spiritual self-transformation, and the unity of all life
Education Sponsorship Trust
EST was founded with the aim of establishing an association, with a Judeo-Christian ethos, that promotes educational projects to meet the needs of New Zealand …
Karori Childcare Centre Incorporated
To help our Communities Children develop into Confident Happy Individuals
St Margaret's College Old Girls' Association
To ensure that philanthropy and a desire to contribute to the sustainability of the College is embedded as a norm in or culture.
Capital Kids Co-operative Childcare Centre Incorporated
We aim to provide a child-centred environment where children feel accepted, happy, safe and nurtured. We strive to work together as a community to provide …
Canterbury Westland Kindergarten Association Incorporated
Core Purpose: Providing accessible, excellent early-years education for tamariki in Kidsfirst Kindergartens across Te Waipounamu Vision Proposition: Kidsfirst Kindergartens, whānau and community - tamariki at …
He Oranga mo nga Uri Tuku Iho Trust
“To establish and maintain the effective and efficient administration and management of the business of the Trust”
Te Aroha Noa Community Services Trust
To encourage empowered self managed, resilient community through providing early intervention, integrated and holistic services to the community.
One Tree Hill Kindergarten Incorporated
To provide quality early childhood education in the local community in accordance with the 2008 Early Childhood Regulations. To foster children to develop a love …
New Zealand Global Women
Increase diversity in leadership in New Zealand through promoting, encouraging and facilitating the development of New Zealand women
Te Ataarangi Trust
a) foster speaking, reading and writing of the Maori language; b) provide and promote, through the medium of the Maori language, instruction in: i) Maori …
Te Wana Trust
To encourage, foster and provide continuous quality improvement programmes and solutions for community primary health, mental health, and the wider tangata whenua, community and voluntary …
Sustainable Initiatives Aotearoa
Purposes: 1. To strengthen ecological sustainability and improvement of the environment through public education on the importance of the environment and the actions necessary for …
Westland Rural Education Activities Programme Incorporated Society
WestREAP was established to carry out the following aims: 2.1 To provide educational support and assistance for all sectors of the community; from Grey and …
Te Kupenga - Catholic Leadership Institute
Te Kupenga - Catholic Leadership Institute (formerly The Catholic Institute of Aotearoa New Zealand) (Te Kupenga) is a national provider for Catholic Tertiary education. Te …
The Marist Sisters Of New Zealand Trust Board
The advancement of the Roman Catholic religion; the advancement of education; the provision of chaplaincies; social and pastoral works and adult education. This work is …
Te Arawa Ki Tai Charitable Trust
1. To advance the education, training and knowledge of tangata whenua of the Te Arawa ki Tai rohe on ways of understanding, protecting and enhancing …
Tairawhiti Voyaging Trust
Building future leaders and guardians of our moana.
Te Runanga-o-Turanganui-a-Kiwa
Turangata Tangata Rite, Turanga Makaurau, Turanga Ararau, Turanga a Mua
Dilworth Trust
The Dilworth Trust Board was established under the will of James Dilworth who died on 23 December 1894. Under the terms of the Will the …
Golden Key International Honor Society Incorporated
To support our members through scholarships and career building events.
Dairy Training Limited
Dairy Training's vision is to provide a learning experience that delivers the best possible outcome to meet the on-going needs of New Zealand Dairy Agribusiness. …
Te Atawhai O Te Ao Charitable Trust
Purpose: To enhance the health and wellbeing of Māori by providing excellent kaupapa Māori research.
Te Rito Maioha Early Childhood New Zealand Incorporated
Te Rito Maioha is a bicultural organisation committed to advocacy, teaching, promotion and delivery of world class early childhood education for children, whānau, teachers and …
Foureyes Foundation Limited
To identify and treat New Zealand children with eyesight problems. Foureyes Foundation works with schools to get glasses to children who need them the most. …
Academy Of Diving Trust
1. To promote the advancement, education, career enhancement, enjoyment and safety of underwater diving. 2. To promote the advancement, education, career enhancement, enjoyment and safety …
Alan Duff Charitable Foundation
The Alan Duff Charitable Foundation, better known as Duffy Books in Homes, is proud to provide free books to over 100,000 New Zealand children. Our …
Andersons Bay School Parents and Teachers Association
The objectives of the Association are: a) To develop and support relationships between the Board of Trustees, staff, teachers, parents and pupils of the school …
Arrowtown Community Preschool Incorporated
Society Philosophy “Our priority is to provide high quality early childhood education. We believe that qualified and motivated teachers working with small groups of children …
Arusha Childrens Effort
ACE is committed to the provision of an education , and support for the families and students within the programme to enable the education to …
Archives And Records Association Of New Zealand Incorporated
To be a voice for the care, preservation and use of archives and records in New Zealand as well as for the people who look …
Aikido Aotearoa New Zealand Incorporated
The Society is established and maintained exclusively for charitable purposes (including any purposes ancillary to those charitable purposes), namely foster, develop and promote the practice …