Shama, Ethnic Women's Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B+ (81.2/100). Annual revenue: $2.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Shama is a vibrant social service agency providing support, advocacy and programme in order to empower women, their children and their families. The purpose is to empower and educate ethnic women so they can integrate into NZ and raise safe and successful families & communities and where they are able to exercise their rights and responsibilities, live a life of dignity free from the fear of violence and be recognized as valuable members of the community. Shama provides a friendly & safe environment where ethnic women can meet and bring their children. We provide social work support, lifeskill classes, resources, advocacy, home visits and legal advice. Our long term goal is to continue to provide culturally appropriate support and services to ethnic women, children and their families to enable them to reach their goals and aspirations and so to be able to contribute back to the community.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.0M | $1.9M | $0.5M |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $1.9M | $0.4M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $0.3M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $0.2M |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.9M | $0.9M | $0.1M |
| 2019 | $0.4M | $0.4M | $0.1M |
| 2018 | $0.4M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2017 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2016 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$2.0M
$1.9M
$1.8M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
Shama is a vibrant social service agency providing support, advocacy and programme in order to empower women, their children and their families. The purpose is to empower and educate ethnic women so they can integrate into NZ and raise safe and successful families & communities and where they are able to exercise their rights and responsibilities, live a life of dignity free from the fear of violence and be recognized as valuable members of the community. Shama provides a friendly & safe environment where ethnic women can meet and bring their children. We provide social work support, lifeskill classes, resources, advocacy, home visits and legal advice. Our long term goal is to continue to provide culturally appropriate support and services to ethnic women, children and their families to enable them to reach their goals and aspirations and so to be able to contribute back to the community.
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HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Ranked against 27 peers · Education · $1M – $10M
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