Charities

A nationwide charity, Stand Tū Māia, now has an axe hanging over its funding from Oranga Tamariki. It says Oranga Tamariki tried to cancel the $63m contract it had, to deliver services to vulnerable… Audio

The charity Oxfam is holding its last ever Trailwalker fundraising event in New Plymouth this weekend. The development agency says declining registrations since Covid and rising costs mean Trailwalk… Audio

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

The Supreme Court has ruled that Family First isn't a charity - so what actually are the rules about what is and isn't a charity?  Audio

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio

We're producing up to 150,000 tonnes of surplus food every year. The New Zealand Food Network steps up and takes it before it reaches what would've been its destination: landfill. Audio

As we all know Covid-19 and the resulting restrictions have been really tough on affected businesses But charities, too, are feeling the pinch this year. Hamilton's True Colours charity has had to… Audio

An Auckland man has donated 10,000 pairs of shoes to children in the Pacific. Frazer Mataitonga has been continuing the charitable work that his mother used to carry out in Tonga. Together with his… Audio

Charities are warning as upwards of $100 million could be lost to the sector when cheques are fully phased out next year. New Zealand charities receive over fifty percent of their donations via… Audio

The charity sector is concerned about the impact of phasing out cheques on Kiwi organisations. Audio

Smaller charities helping struggling families are experiencing a second peak in demand for assistance and food parcels. General Manager of St Vincent de Paul in Auckland, Delphine Soti, talks to Jesse… Audio

Charities are bracing for a further surge in the numbers of people needing food parcels when the Government's wage subsidy comes to an end in the next few weeks.

Food charities have already… Audio

Charities working with vulnerable New Zealanders say they're having to adapt how they deliver their services during the lockdown. Foodbanks have stopped accepting in-person deliveries and are instead… Audio

Former Prime Minister and keen mountaineer Helen Clark was in Nepal to mark Sir Ed Hillary's 100th birthday. She explains how important Sir Ed's trust is for the Nepalese. Audio, Gallery

Philanthropist Chris Clarke is urging people to think carefully about who they donate to and why. Audio