Best Advocacy & Civil Rights Charities in New Zealand 2026

St John of God Health Care (SJGHC) pursued its charitable purpose during the last financial year in Australia via the operation of hospitals and home …

To encourage, promote and provide for the mental, spiritual and social well-being of whanau, hapu and community through the use of rongoa & traditional Maori …

The central purpose and role of Te Mana Oranga Trust is defined as: In recognising the principle of Maori for Maori strength in Wellbeing the …

Provision of Medical, Nursing & allied Health Services

St John exists to further the work of The Order of St John and to meet the needs of the community within New Zealand for …

Health Promotion & Medical Services Iwi Development Counselling Services Social Services Education and Employment Services Environmental Restoration

The purpose of the Health Research Council of New Zealand is defined within S6 of the Health Research Council Act 1990.

Supports the primary care health needs of the Otago and Southland community general public

To care for, nurse and assist persons in need: investigate and relieve the distress of persons in need: provide, manage and control homes, Hospices, care …

Supporting providers of primary care services in the Wellington and Wairarapa region,

To ensure the healthcare services purchased by the crown are delivered in an equitable and efficient high quality manner.

To promote high quality health care that is valued, accessed by our people and creates positive health outcomes for all.

Funder and provider of Primary Health Services

Pegasus Health (Charitable) Ltd (PHCL) is a charitable company that supports approximately 104 practices within the Christchurch and Canterbury area in delivering quality care to …

The core activity of the Group is to promote high quality health care and relates services to people within the Midlands region.

Te Kohao Health is a registered charity, initially established as a primary care health provider providing low and no cost health care to low income …

Provide care services and accommodation/housing for older people, or people alike in age, interest and need.

The Trust provides residential and community based health and disability support services for people with mental health, intellectual and/or physical disabilities, alcohol and addictions (including …

An accredited specialist of services to women, babies and whanau

To improve and enhance the holistic health and well-being of all whanau, hāpū, and iwi within the Mataatua rohe through a kaupapa Māori framework.

Capitalizing on scientific discoveries to return value to New Zealand

Provision of integrated health and youth services; and the fostering and enhancing of Maori business development for iwi and hapu in the Taranaki region

To build, furnish, maintain and carry on and provide for the upkeep of hospitals and/or homes primarily for poor people who are suffering from illness …

Auckland PHO provides comprehensive, quality primary health care through its 27 Member General Practices in order to enhance the health and wellbeing of all individuals, …

Emergency Ambulance Service Provider for the Wellington and Wairarapa region.

(a) To establish, maintain or promote the establishment and maintenance of rehabilitation facilities of all types including homes, hospitals, clinics and other residences for persons …

To provide hauora (health and wellness) services across the Hauraki rohe.

To empower Whānau into their future

To provide cultural, environmental, health, social & treaty services to the community.

To stop New Zealanders dying prematurely from heart disease and help those people with heart disease to live full and productive lives.

To provide a quality caring service for older people, in a Christian environment.

The Mary Potter Hospice is a local charity that provides free of charge specialist palliative care services for people living in the Wellington, Porirua, and …

The purposes and aims of the Trust are to devote or apply both capital and income of the Trust Fund to further charitable purposes by …

KHWMPHO contracts with health professionals and organisations in the community, such as General Practices, to deliver quality health care services to an enrolled population of …

The Company is established to carry on business, to take on such leases and contractual obligations and to hold the capital as well as the …

The primary objective of the trust is to manage and apply the Trust Fund for Charitable purposes within New Zealand. Charitable purposes being: • The …

Protect the Health and Safety of members of the public by providing mechanisms to ensure that Nurses are competent and fit to practice their profession.

The Principle activity of the Trust is to improve the wellbeing of individuals, whanau and community affected by issues relating to addiction and mental health.

Turanga Health's mission is to build family wellness for future generations.

"To alleviate suffering from diseases and disorders of the brain and nervous system through research and education".

To provide free specialist hospice and palliative care for people and families in our local communities. To provide skilled and compassionate holistic care during illness …

We enhance the health and wellbeing of Māori/women and their whānau to achieve their aspirations by providing a range of health, education and social services.

MISSION STATEMENT; Community owned and focussed; Cambridge Resthaven offers personalized services to enhance the lives of the senior members of our community. Support Includes; Support …

Provision of aged care . Facility based and retirement living.

With a shared vision "That the sacred house of Ngapuhi stands strong" one of the founding pillars for Te Hau Ora O Ngapuhi is to …

Te Omanga Hospice provides palliative care through an interdisciplinary team of specialist doctors, nurses, therapists and specially trained volunteers to those living with a life …

General Practice, Nursing Services, Medical Services, Specialist Health Services, ECE, Specialist Health Services, Social Services, and Research

The intention is that the Company will operate as a charitable entity to achieve its objects which are to improve the health outcomes and wellbeing …

To provide sports & recreation, cultural, health and education services, to Iwi, Hapu, Whanau and the Community where all profits of the Company, not reinvested …

Te Manu Toroa Trust is an organisation that provides integrated Health and Social services to Maori in the Bay of Plenty.

2.2 The Trust is established to carry out the following objects (collectively the objects of the Trust): (a) to provide a Youth Help Line for …

Te Arawa Whanau Ora Charitable Trust is a lead Whanau Ora partner. Our goal is "Whanau thriving and achieving their dreams in Te Arawa"

Tautoko Mai has a vision of a society free from sexual violence and harm. To achieve this we support all people and communities affected by …

To administer the Maori Community Development Act (1962) considering & actioning matters relevant to the social, cultural & economic advancement of the Maori people of …

Poutiri Trust exists so that whanau, hapu and the iwi of the four waka - Te Arawa, Mataatua, Takitimu and Tanui - achieve whanau ora. …

Tuwharetoa Health is a kaupapa Māori health provider delivering a range of services to the Turangi, Taupo and Mangakino communities. Our vision to improve the …

Provision of community based services to assist or support persons who have or are experiencing mental health or intellectual disabilities

Korowai Aroha is a kaupapa Māori organisation who operates according to a Māori world view to empower people to lead healthy and fulfilled lives by …

Te Awhi Whanau Charitable Trust is a kaupapa Maori provider specialising in support to whanau with mental health and/or addiction challenges.

To provide resthome and dementia care to the community in conjunction with operating a retirement village

Burnett Foundation Aotearoa has a vision of an Aotearoa with zero HIV transmissions where people living with or affected by HIV flourish. We aim to …

Provision of community based services to assist or support persons who have or are experiencing mental health or intellectual disabilities.

Te Puna Hauora is kaupapa Maori primary healthcare provider committed to the reduction of health inequalities in vulnerable high needs population. Delivering quality accessible and …

To provide aged care support to the Shirley community through the operation of a Rest Home

The purpose of the Trust is for the promotion and establishment of a private charitable hospital in Christchurch to undertake day surgery and attend to …

aim to provide a quality, homely environment in which the frail elderly (and/or confused elderly) may live in an atmosphere of respect and friendliness and …

With a vision to cure and a mission to care for patients and families affected by blood cancers and related blood conditions. Blood Cancer NZ …

Whakapiki ake te Waiora o te whanau Supporting the wellbeing of all whanau residing in Te Tai o Poutini

Aged care provider

To provide quality health services to the Central King Country in a holistic way so as to improve health outcomes mo te iwi whanui

Our mission is to provide tools for transformational change to people affected by severe addiction. In doing so we aim to support recovery for individuals …

The purpose of Te Waka Whaiora Trust ("Trust") is to contribute towards achieving optimal health and wellbeing in our local communities within the wider Wellington …

To be beneficial to the Wairarapa community by improving health and wellbeing outcomes for whanau

To support young people aged 12-24 affected by cancer.

Equip provides mobile community services, residential respite and daycare dementia support for people with, and recovering from, mental illness.

The following vision, mission and values defines the purpose of Te Hononga o Tamaki me Hoturoa Vision Te Hononga Hauora Maori, Hauora Tangata, Hauora Whanau. …

Residential Rehabilitation Centre

To provide, promote, coordinate and oversee the health, welfare, education, economic, cultural and recreational needs of Ngati Pikiao

To provide free specialist hospice and palliative care for people and families in our local communities. To provide skilled and compassionate holistic care during illness …

Care and welfare of older persons

Te Tino Rangatiratanga Hauora mo nga Tangata Katoa Good Health for all through Empowerment

Vibe is a ‘youth one stop shop’ (YOSS) providing free confidential health, wellbeing and support services to Hutt Valley young people aged 10 – 24. …

The Little Company of Mary is a Religious Order, which offers compassionate care and support to those in need, valuing the personal integrity and worth …

To provide a community at Glenwood with a quality of life that recognises the dignity of older people.

The Te Aroha and District Health Services Charitable Trust, in meeting community needs and demands, will in co-operation with qualified and professional staff, provide efficient, …

Te Paepae Arahi Trust provides community-based Kaupapa Māori mental health and addictions services to assist whānau recovery and wellness

3.1 to 3.2 To promote and foster spiritual values, unity, support and co-operation among the People for the Health and Well-being of all people in …

Under section 4.1 of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand Incorporated (PSNZ) rules September 2020 the objects of the Society are: - To monitor, support …

Hearing House Service Limited (trading as The Hearing House) is a subsidiary of the Cochlear Implant Foundation of New Zealand. The Hearing House provides health …

Towards a healthy, thriving and resilient Community

The charitable purposes of Te Tahi Youth Board (operating as Te Tahi Youth) are: a) To provide high quality, accessible and youth-friendly services to rangatahi …

Whaioranga Trust,established in 1981, is a registered charitable trust, operating in the eastern rural side of Tauranga Moana for more than 30 years. Delivering multiple …

"Whakapūmautia te tangata, i tōna ake mana" Tino Rangatiratanga has its roots in the empowerment of each individual, whānau, hāpu and iwi so they sustain …

To Provide hope and dignity through exemplary care to patients and their families/whanau in partnership with fellow professionals. Hospice is a philosophy of care and …

The Trust will operate solely within New Zealand to facilitate the effective delivery of integrated community and primary care health facilities

Māia Health Foundation operates in the Health sector to support and assist providers of Healthcare Services to undertake these services. The beneficiaries of the Foundation …

-to provide services and support in the provision of harm reduction activities in the South Island and wider Aotearoa New Zealand; -to optimise the health …

A rest home & hospital for senior citizens (primarily those of the Jewish faith) and other persons whether in Auckland or elsewhere and to provide …

Our vision is: Transforming Māori lives through excellent research. Our mission: From thought to action - driving high quality kaupapa Māori research, that is innovative, …

Well Foundation in the official charity for North Shore Hospital, Waitākere Hospital and community health services across West Auckland, North Shore and Rodney. Well Foundation …