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Registered Charities

Otago statistics

Live statistics on charities operating in Otago (updated every 24 hours). These graphs were made using figures freely available through Open Data. For more information, see Charities’ data.

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Charities by main sector

Sector Number of charities
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Number of charities
Accommodation / housing
32 charities (1.8% of total 1,767 charities)
32
Arts / culture / heritage
193 charities (10.9% of total 1,767 charities)
193
Care / protection of animals
5 charities (0.3% of total 1,767 charities)
5
Community development
99 charities (5.6% of total 1,767 charities)
99
Economic development
4 charities (0.2% of total 1,767 charities)
4
Education / training / research
322 charities (18.2% of total 1,767 charities)
322
Emergency / disaster relief
53 charities (3% of total 1,767 charities)
53
Employment
3 charities (0.2% of total 1,767 charities)
3
Environment / conservation
68 charities (3.8% of total 1,767 charities)
68
Fund-raising
79 charities (4.5% of total 1,767 charities)
79
Health
149 charities (8.4% of total 1,767 charities)
149
International activities
0 charities (0% of total 1,767 charities)
0
Marae on reservation land
4 charities (0.2% of total 1,767 charities)
4
Other
277 charities (15.7% of total 1,767 charities)
277
People with disabilities
60 charities (3.4% of total 1,767 charities)
60
Promotion of volunteering
3 charities (0.2% of total 1,767 charities)
3
Religious activities
189 charities (10.7% of total 1,767 charities)
189
Social services
107 charities (6.1% of total 1,767 charities)
107
Sport / recreation
120 charities (6.8% of total 1,767 charities)
120

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Income by main sector

Sector Dollar value in Millions
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Dollar value in Millions
Accommodation / housing
$18M (2.7% of total $649M)
18
Arts / culture / heritage
$28M (4.4% of total $649M)
28
Care / protection of animals
$1M (0.1% of total $649M)
1
Community development
$44M (6.7% of total $649M)
44
Economic development
$1M (0.2% of total $649M)
1
Education / training / research
$196M (30.2% of total $649M)
196
Emergency / disaster relief
$5M (0.8% of total $649M)
5
Employment
$0M (0% of total $649M)
0
Environment / conservation
$7M (1.1% of total $649M)
7
Fund-raising
$3M (0.4% of total $649M)
3
Health
$152M (23.5% of total $649M)
152
International activities
$0M (0% of total $649M)
0
Marae on reservation land
$2M (0.3% of total $649M)
2
Other
$53M (8.2% of total $649M)
53
People with disabilities
$31M (4.7% of total $649M)
31
Promotion of volunteering
$0M (0% of total $649M)
0
Religious activities
$25M (3.9% of total $649M)
25
Social services
$58M (8.9% of total $649M)
58
Sport / recreation
$25M (3.8% of total $649M)
25

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Charities by main beneficiary

Beneficiary Number of charities
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Number of charities
Animals
11 charities (0.6% of total 1,767 charities)
11
Children / young people
356 charities (20.1% of total 1,767 charities)
356
Family / whanau
84 charities (4.8% of total 1,767 charities)
84
General public
617 charities (34.9% of total 1,767 charities)
617
Migrants / refugees
5 charities (0.3% of total 1,767 charities)
5
Older people
80 charities (4.5% of total 1,767 charities)
80
Other
293 charities (16.6% of total 1,767 charities)
293
Other charities
86 charities (4.9% of total 1,767 charities)
86
People of a certain ethnic / racial origin
20 charities (1.1% of total 1,767 charities)
20
People with disabilities
81 charities (4.6% of total 1,767 charities)
81
Religious groups
107 charities (6.1% of total 1,767 charities)
107
Voluntary bodies other than charities
27 charities (1.5% of total 1,767 charities)
27

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Charities by main activity

Activity Number of charities
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Number of charities
Acts as an umbrella / resource body
73 charities (4.1% of total 1,767 charities)
73
Makes grants / loans to individuals
97 charities (5.5% of total 1,767 charities)
97
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)
236 charities (13.4% of total 1,767 charities)
236
Other
556 charities (31.5% of total 1,767 charities)
556
Provides advice / information / advocacy
144 charities (8.1% of total 1,767 charities)
144
Provides buildings / facilities / open space
142 charities (8% of total 1,767 charities)
142
Provides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)
107 charities (6.1% of total 1,767 charities)
107
Provides other finance (e.g. investment funds)
7 charities (0.4% of total 1,767 charities)
7
Provides religious services / activities
150 charities (8.5% of total 1,767 charities)
150
Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)
237 charities (13.4% of total 1,767 charities)
237
Sponsors / undertakes research
18 charities (1% of total 1,767 charities)
18

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Volunteer hours by main sector

Sector Volunteer hours in Thousands
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Volunteer hours in Thousands
Accommodation / housing
0,000 volunteer hours (0.4% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Arts / culture / heritage
3,000 volunteer hours (3.2% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
3
Care / protection of animals
0,000 volunteer hours (0.2% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Community development
2,000 volunteer hours (2.2% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
2
Economic development
0,000 volunteer hours (0.3% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Education / training / research
6,000 volunteer hours (6.9% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
6
Emergency / disaster relief
8,000 volunteer hours (8% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
8
Employment
0,000 volunteer hours (0.2% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Environment / conservation
1,000 volunteer hours (1.5% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
1
Fund-raising
1,000 volunteer hours (0.7% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
1
Health
37,000 volunteer hours (39.6% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
37
International activities
0,000 volunteer hours (0% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Marae on reservation land
0,000 volunteer hours (0.1% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Other
6,000 volunteer hours (6.5% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
6
People with disabilities
1,000 volunteer hours (1.4% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
1
Promotion of volunteering
0,000 volunteer hours (0.2% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
0
Religious activities
15,000 volunteer hours (16% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
15
Social services
7,000 volunteer hours (7% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
7
Sport / recreation
5,000 volunteer hours (5.6% of total 94,000 volunteer hours)
5

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Sector Paid hours in Thousands
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Paid hours in Thousands
Accommodation / housing
4,000 paid hours (1.6% of total 225,000 paid hours)
4
Arts / culture / heritage
5,000 paid hours (2.2% of total 225,000 paid hours)
5
Care / protection of animals
0,000 paid hours (0.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Community development
1,000 paid hours (0.5% of total 225,000 paid hours)
1
Economic development
0,000 paid hours (0.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Education / training / research
82,000 paid hours (36.6% of total 225,000 paid hours)
82
Emergency / disaster relief
0,000 paid hours (0% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Employment
0,000 paid hours (0.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Environment / conservation
3,000 paid hours (1.4% of total 225,000 paid hours)
3
Fund-raising
0,000 paid hours (0.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Health
45,000 paid hours (20.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
45
International activities
0,000 paid hours (0% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Marae on reservation land
0,000 paid hours (0.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Other
16,000 paid hours (7.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
16
People with disabilities
17,000 paid hours (7.7% of total 225,000 paid hours)
17
Promotion of volunteering
0,000 paid hours (0.1% of total 225,000 paid hours)
0
Religious activities
8,000 paid hours (3.8% of total 225,000 paid hours)
8
Social services
35,000 paid hours (15.6% of total 225,000 paid hours)
35
Sport / recreation
6,000 paid hours (2.8% of total 225,000 paid hours)
6

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