# Giant Leap Foundation Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC28020
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Waiheke Island
**NZBN:** 9429043121038
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Education, training, promotion and advocacy of the arts, creative activities, and wellbeing of Deaf, Disabled Persons, and disadvantaged or cultural minority groups.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (72.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 80/100
- **Governance:** 55/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$17k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$24k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-7k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$283k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=e9406848-c70e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$17k | NZ$24k | NZ$-7k | not disclosed |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$14k | NZ$23k | NZ$-9k | NZ$292k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$24k | not disclosed | NZ$31k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$3k | NZ$34k | not disclosed | NZ$325k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$6k | NZ$45k | not disclosed | NZ$353k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$27k | NZ$52k | not disclosed | NZ$20k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$29k | NZ$58k | not disclosed | NZ$39k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$37k | NZ$61k | not disclosed | NZ$38k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$30k | NZ$65k | not disclosed | NZ$24k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$295k | NZ$50k | not disclosed | NZ$94k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 2 current (4 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Peter Davidson & Associates
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC28020) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/giant-leap-foundation-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/giant-leap-foundation-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/giant-leap-foundation-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC28020

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/giant-leap-foundation-charitable-trust. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-10-05T05:13:22.612Z.