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Business register · New Zealand

Search New Zealand charities

Find registered New Zealand charities and review their registration, published officers, activities and latest annual-return figures, including income, expenditure, grants, staff and volunteers where published.

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nz_charity_search

Find registered New Zealand charities and review their registration, published officers, activities and latest annual-return figures, including income, expenditure, grants, staff and volunteers where published.

LiveNew ZealandBusiness register1 credit
ServerNew Zealand
Information categoryPublic charity records
Credit behavior1 credit
AccessWorkspace permissions

Inputs and outputs

Published input schema

Use the discovered runtime schema for the workspace you are connected to.

Public catalog
nz_charity_search input schema
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    },
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        "type": "string",
        "pattern": "^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_.-]*$"
      }
    }
  },
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  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Published output shape

Tool results return structured data or a stable error object.

Shared Aroai tool output schema
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}

Source and usage notes

Understand the result boundary

  • Annual-return figures describe the stated year. They are not current cash or solvency measures.
  • Register email addresses are excluded.
  • Use it for supplier, funder and partner checks. It is not donor marketing or full charity due diligence.
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