The Charities Register/Te Rēhita Kaupapa Atawhai

All registered charities in New Zealand appear on the Charities Register. The Register summarises each charity’s purposes, activities, sector and includes their annual return – a yearly report which details their income, expenditure and activities. 

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Use this to find information about a particular charity.

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About the Charities Register
The Charities Register is a database of charities registered under the Charities Act 2005. The Register helps the public, funders and other users to make better informed decisions about charities they may wish to support financially, volunteer for, or whose services they may wish to use.

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Charities’ data ‘how-to’ guide
Learn how to search, sort and group charities’ data by: activity, beneficiaries, location, staffing, assets, expenditure and more.

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Open data
The open data service is intended to be used by software developers who wish to write applications making use of the data from the Charities Register. The service should not be used by users simply looking to access information about charities.

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