organisations

350 Aotearoa

The New Zealand arm of the international climate movement 350.org. Runs campaigns that challenge the fossil fuel industry and supports a just transition to a community-led renewable energy future.

3rdSpace

8 Wired Brewing

From Warkworth NZ, 8 Wired Brewing uses innovation to create a spectrum of glorious craft beer flavours. Named NZ's Champion Brewery 2023. Tagline: Ingenuity in Flavour.

AATEA Solutions

To contribute to a global community where diversity is celebrated in the pursuit of creating an abundant and prosperous world. Delivers work rooted in tikanga, responsibility and compassion, upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi, through kaupapa Maori facilitation, research, translation and educational services.

Abley

An independent, New Zealand owned transport consultancy offering road safety, transport design and engineering, strategy and planning, and digital and spatial technology services.

Acclaim IT

ActionStation

A progressive campaign group in Aotearoa, founded in 2014, that helps everyday New Zealanders work together for a fairer society, economy and democracy. It is independent of political parties.

Actors Equity

Now called Equity New Zealand. A community of performers working together to build a vibrant, thriving, diverse industry that operates with creativity and professionalism. Focuses on performer rights and conditions, collective bargaining in the screen industry, and championing wellness, equality and inclusion industry-wide.

African Diaspora for Indigenous Rights (ADIR)

Again Again

Again Again is a technology platform that lets companies loan, track and assure returnable packaging, running a commercial reusable-container borrow system aimed at ending single-use takeaway waste. Based in Mount Maunganui.

Againery

Againery is a New Zealand clothing repair app that uses game features such as experience points and badges to teach people to mend garments and keep clothes in use for longer.

Aged Care Association of New Zealand

The professional body for nearly all providers of aged residential care in New Zealand, including rest homes, dementia care homes and aged care hospitals. Represents members, lobbies on sector funding and runs training.

Agent Monday

Agent Monday supplies white-label content marketing resources for real estate professionals, more than 100 ready-made articles, scripts and business guides agents send to their own database to win more listings. New Zealand-based, serving Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

Agile Alliance NZ

A volunteer-run not-for-profit society incorporated under New Zealand law as an affiliate of the global Agile Alliance, existing to create and sustain a nationwide community, independent of commercial drivers or any specific method/framework, guided by and actively advocating for the values and principles of the Agile Manifesto. Supports local agile community groups across NZ.

Agile CoLab

A specialist team of agile trainers, coaches and advisors based in Wellington, New Zealand, helping organisations transform by respectfully challenging the status quo, creating simple strategies, and delivering clear outcomes, working with clients from startups to government departments and multinational corporations.

All Heart NZ

A registered charitable trust that partners with corporates to practically redirect and repurpose their redundant and unwanted items, aiming to reduce poverty, increase access to education and provide wellbeing services as a zero-waste, circular-economy sustainability solution.

Allen and Clarke

Purpose: to empower clients and communities to overcome the challenges facing society. A group of people who are passionate about supporting you and the communities you support, working across policy research, operations, business change, finance, HR and marketing for government, business and NGO clients.

Allied Health

Allied Health Aotearoa New Zealand: Ensuring allied health professions are recognised and contribute to their full potential to enable New Zealanders to enjoy health and wellbeing. A forum for over 40 member associations representing roughly 30,000 practitioners across around 50 health professions.

Altered Phoenix

Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand

The Aotearoa New Zealand arm of the global Amnesty International human rights movement. Runs campaigns including Write for Rights and work towards safer online spaces.

AMP

We're committed to providing a little help so Kiwis can get started, get where they want to go, and enjoy the retirement they want. One of New Zealand's most enduring companies, operating continuously under the same brand since 1854, across financial planning, investment management and retirement.

Animals Aotearoa

Mission: Ending the suffering of farmed animals (Kia mutu ai te whakataumaha i nga kararehe pamu). A registered charity (est. 2021), part of the global Open Wing Alliance, working to improve conditions for the roughly 120 million chickens used in NZ's meat industry and advocating for aquatic animals.

ANZASW

The professional association for social workers in Aotearoa New Zealand, offering membership, professional development, a job centre and advocacy.

Aotearoa Digital Arts Network

Nationwide charitable trust run by volunteer trustees that supports digital, media and electronic art in Aotearoa through research, symposia, publications, an online archive and a shared equipment pool.

Ara Taiohi

The peak body for youth development in Aotearoa, existing to champion youth development and young people, advocating for those who work with rangatahi, and nurturing their capacity and capability. A Tiriti-based membership organisation connected to over 4,000 people who work with young people across Aotearoa.

Ariki Arts

Arris 42 Limited

Arts Access Aotearoa

Wellington-based charitable trust working to make the arts more accessible, supporting Deaf and disabled artists, creative spaces and arts organisations, and advising on arts programmes in prisons.

As You

As You is a coaching service for people who feel stuck, helping clients understand what they want, identify obstacles and plan action.

Asians Supporting Tino Rangatiratanga

Group of tauiwi from Asian backgrounds supporting tino rangatiratanga and mana motuhake for Māori, with chapters in Tāmaki Makaurau, Pōneke and Ōtepoti. They stand in solidarity with Māori-led work and run Te Tiriti education for Asian communities.

Astor Foundation

Named after Rabbi Alexander Astor, Rabbi of the Auckland Hebrew Congregation 1934-71. Our mission is to empower minority communities and reduce threats to the peace and harmony of New Zealand such as discrimination, extremism, and ethnic and religious hate, through education, mentoring for refugee students, intercultural university programmes, and Holocaust education resources for teachers.

Atlas Digital

We build growth engines. We help Kiwi tech companies scale from Wellington to the world. A digital marketing agency specialising in NZ SaaS and tech companies, working on paid media, organic search, conversion rate optimisation and account-based marketing.

Aurora NZ

Authentic Relating Wellington

Authentic Relating Wellington is a community that runs facilitated relational-practice sessions and games focused on honest communication and connection. Note: drawn from meetup and event listings rather than a single formal organisation, so lower confidence on structure.

BCITO

We're building the people who build New Zealand. Manages apprenticeships and vocational training for New Zealand's building and construction industry, partnering with employers to create career pathways for tradespeople; over 55,000 trade-qualified professionals in their network.

Beacon Pathway

Mission: Create homes and neighbourhoods that work well into the future and don't cost the Earth. Produces housing research and practical tools, partners across the housing sector, and runs demonstration projects on warmer, drier, healthier, lower-carbon homes and medium-density housing in New Zealand.

BeConnected

Empowering local leaders for a better tomorrow. Supports leaders and organisations to create enduring positive change through strategy, fundraising, sustainable growth and facilitation, co-designing tailored practical strategies with clients since 2018.

Ben Zwartz Land Surveyor Ltd

Ben Zwartz Land Surveyor Ltd is a Wellington land-surveying firm providing cadastral and land survey services, listed as a member of Survey and Spatial New Zealand and based in the Mornington and Vogeltown area. Note: drawn from professional and business directory listings, not an own website.

Big Street Bikers

On a mission to enable more people to ride ebikes more often, making ebiking more accessible, affordable and cool. Launched in 2018 with ebike subscriptions, then developed Locky Dock, a network of free, secure public ebike parking and charging stations across New Zealand.

Binge Culture

A contemporary performance company established in 2008 and based in Wellington Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Experiments with performance to activate the audience, working across live performance, audio, film, games and mobile apps, with a collaborative and iterative process.

Bitwix

blokhaus

Blokhaus is a New Zealand recruitment agency placing hands-on, trades and industrial workers across construction, agriculture, logistics and warehousing, with a fit guarantee and services including candidate assessment, safety screening and immigration support. Operates across Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin-Invercargill and the Southern Lakes.

BloomHQ

New Zealand HR support for founders and small to mid-sized business owners, offering fractional HR, workshops and projects, and leadership and career coaching.

Boffa Miskell

A leading New Zealand environmental planning and design consultancy, aiming to assist our clients and enhance the quality and sustainability of natural, built, and social environments. Proudly employee-owned, working across planning, urban design, landscape architecture, ecology and cultural heritage over five decades.

Boosted

A crowdfunding platform run by the Arts Foundation Te Tumu Toi, a charitable trust backing artists to make their mark on New Zealand, connecting creators with a community of 18,000+ arts lovers from Kaitaia to Bluff. Operates all-or-nothing, without rewards: Giving is its own reward.

Broadcasting Standards Authority

An independent Crown entity that oversees the broadcasting standards regime on behalf of New Zealanders. Determines complaints, oversees and develops broadcasting standards, and engages with broadcasters and the public across eight standards including accuracy, privacy, fairness and discrimination.

Buildkite

Software delivery platform for engineering teams, offering CI/CD pipelines, test tooling, package registries and mobile app delivery. Founded in Australia in 2013, with a fully remote team.

Bull Rush

Business Lab

We're here to help you build trust with your community. Helps organisations collaborate with residential, business or professional communities, drawing on 25 years of experience, anchored in four principles: honest inclusion, considered communication, simplifying complexity, and action from day one.

Bustle

Capital Kiwi

Conservation project returning kiwi to the hills of western Wellington through predator control and kiwi releases, working with iwi, landowners and the community.

Caravan Carpark Films

New Zealand screen production company working with creators to make feature films, series and short films for audiences at home and overseas, including Indigenous and Māori storytelling.

Carbn

Carbn unites technology, insights, shared EV mobility, and sustainable finance so organisations and drivers can decarbonise faster - with less friction. Works across fleet management, personal EV access (Zilch) and specialised finance for fleet transitions.

ChargeNet

New Zealand company running a nationwide network of public electric vehicle fast-charging points, from the far north to the far south of the country, plus charging solutions for fleets and businesses.

Circularity

Consultancy helping businesses adopt circular economy practices, including low-carbon and regenerative products and services, an online course on sustainable business, and the XLabs program.

CivEng Support

Clare Foundation

Launched in 2020 by Anna Margaret Clare Stuck, inspired by her children and her desire to create a better future for them and generations to come. A social entrepreneur, investor and natural problem solver working across oral health, women's wellbeing, environment and youth wellbeing.

Clarity Cloudworks

Illuminating issues before they become problems. Founded 2017 in Wellington, specialising in data-driven IT consulting, data warehouse modernisation and real-time engagement.

Climate Club Aotearoa

Climate Club Aotearoa helps busy people take climate action through a weekly newsletter of action ideas, plus climate workshops for schools, community groups and businesses.

Climate Liberation Aotearoa

A grassroots collective organising resistance to the destruction of our home, building people power to transform society.

Climate Shift

Club Latino

The Spanish and Latin American Club, a non-profit organisation established in 1963. Our mission is to promote the Spanish language and the Hispanic and Latin American cultures, foster diversity and strengthen the links between our peoples, through films, performances, music, dance and cuisine.

Coalition to End Women's Homelessness

A national coalition working to end homelessness among women in Aotearoa New Zealand. It advocates for a Te Tiriti-based national strategy, shares research and women's stories, and runs events and webinars.

CoLiberate

A non-profit social enterprise that built emotional and mental health support skills in workplaces across Aotearoa New Zealand, through peer support networks and mental health first response training. It announced its closure in June 2026.

Collective Intelligence

Vision: To grow the collective intelligence of the nation. Founded 2008 by Ian Harvey, a global peer-mentoring and leadership-development ecosystem spanning over 70 industries, built on powerful, unbiased feedback from competent people.

Colonised Windows

Colonised Windows is a Wellington-based Palestine-solidarity art and window-display project. Note: drawn from limited social-media references rather than an own-site; identity and scope not fully confirmed, neutral summary.

Common Code

Common Code is now part of Ackama, a technology and design company working across the Asia-Pacific with a focus on energy and government.

Community Think

We're a bunch of creative thinkers, teaming up with community, local and central government, and non-profits to make positive changes across Aotearoa. Works across development, engagement and strategy - community planning, facilitation, coaching and stakeholder management.

Connections

Consentire

Constellate Limited

Consumer NZ

An independent, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping New Zealanders make better purchasing decisions and protect their consumer rights.

Cookie Time

Christchurch cookie company making giant cookies since 1983, along with snack products including Bumper Bar and OSM meal bars.

CoShop

Buy fresh produce with a focus on local farmers, with convenient hub pickup. A community-based food cooperative platform connecting consumers with local produce across multiple pickup locations. Tagline: Fresh kai. Fair prices. Friendly faces.

Countering Hate Speech Aotearoa

A non-profit organisation formed to promote anti-hate speech legislation in Aotearoa, provide support to organisations on hate speech topics, and ensure professionals do not veer into hate speech in their professional lives, with a particular focus on LGBTQIA+ issues, including the rights of transgender, intersex, gender diverse, genderqueer and nonbinary people.

Creative Capital Arts Trust

A leading arts organisation established in 2011, existing to activate artists, practitioners, partners, and audiences across Poneke through delivering iconic events. Runs the New Zealand Fringe Festival, CubaDupa and Classical on Cuba, based at The Exchange in Wellington.

CreativeMornings

Wellington chapter of CreativeMornings, a free monthly breakfast series for the creative community in Pōneke, run by volunteers. Each event has a short talk, workshop or experience on a global theme.

Crip the Lit

A network of Deaf and disabled writers telling their own stories, their way.

Croptide

NZ agritech start-up developing plant sap monitoring sensors that help growers irrigate more efficiently.

Cycle Wellington

Wellington advocacy group for people who ride bikes for transport and fun. It presses city leaders for better cycling infrastructure and holds them to their commitments.

Degrowth

Degrowth Aotearoa New Zealand: formed by a small group of individuals passionately dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent need to find ways of living within biophysical limits, questioning whether economic growth is always a good thing, concerned about overshoot and planetary boundaries.

Delivery Associates

We help governments and social impact organizations turn ambitious goals into everyday reality for people all over the world, staying focused on results, build lasting capacity within teams, and work alongside our partners every step of the way. Works across education, health, government effectiveness, sustainability and philanthropy in more than 40 countries.

Department of Conservation

The government agency charged with conserving New Zealand's natural and historic heritage, working alongside iwi, local communities and businesses across Aotearoa, and partnering internationally and across the Pacific on conservation.

Dev Academy Aotearoa

Tech school running coding and AI bootcamps in Tāmaki Makaurau, Pōneke and Ōtautahi, and online, for people starting or changing careers in tech.

Digital Equity Coalition Aotearoa

A hub for the digital inclusion community in Aotearoa, believing every Kiwi should have clear, appropriate and affordable pathways to participate in digital life. Connects and supports the digital inclusion community, highlights initiatives, identifies gaps and acts as an advocacy voice.

Dignity

Dignity NZ is a social enterprise selling period products to workplaces on a buy-one-give-one model, funding free period products for people who need them across Aotearoa New Zealand.

Do Good Jobs

An ethical job board for paid and volunteer roles at NGOs, charities, social enterprises and more in New Zealand. Values-focused, connecting people and organisations that want to do good in the world. Philosophy: Mahi with purpose, to reach a greater purpose.

Duck Island Ice Cream

Ice cream maker that started in the Waikato in 2015, with scoop stores on Cuba Street and Willis Lane in Wellington and pints sold in shops across Aotearoa.

Dwell Housing Trust

Provides affordable, quality housing for people in need or on a low income. We are more than a landlord - we ensure our tenants have access to the support they need and want to live well, do well and be well. Offers social housing, group living for people with mental illness, shared home ownership, and property management.

DWT Consulting Limited

E tū

Aotearoa's largest private sector union, representing tens of thousands of workers in industries including aviation, manufacturing and food, community support, and public and commercial services.

East-West Center

A United States educational and research institution, created by Congress in 1960, that runs cooperative study, training and research programmes linking people in the United States, Asia and the Pacific.

ECNZ Limited

EcoKiwi Magazine

Online magazine covering environmental issues and initiatives around Wellington, published on Substack.

EcoStore

Making the world a safer place, one person and one home at a time, with safer, effective products for family and home.

Edapt

Edmund Hillary Fellowship

Fellowship, created alongside the Global Impact Visa, that brought entrepreneurs, investors and innovators from around the world to Aotearoa New Zealand to work on the country's toughest challenges. It has now closed.

Education Review Office

The New Zealand government's external evaluation agency. It reviews early learning services, kōhanga reo, kura and schools, and publishes evaluation and research on the education system.

Effective Altruism

A global network of people who care deeply about the world, make helping others a significant part of their lives, and use evidence and reason to figure out how best to do so. The Wellington group runs weekly discussions, guest talks, workshops and social events, based at Victoria University's Pipitea Campus but open to students and community members alike.

Electoral Office

Emily Grace Studios

Emily Grace Studios is the photography studio of Emily Grace, a New Zealand photographer. Note: identity matched to Emily Grace Photography (emilygrace.art); lower confidence that Studios and Photography are the same entity.

Empower Her

A global networking and community organisation for women in business, founded in Auckland by Victoria Bahadoor and Charlotte Clark. Runs in-person networking events, live workshops and masterclasses, plus an Inner Circle membership community for female solopreneurs, aiming to give every woman - from those just starting out to established entrepreneurs - a supportive space to connect, grow and build their business.

EndVision

New Zealand's bespoke Divestment, Merger and Acquisitions team, helping established businesses get sale-ready to demand a higher price, through a justification dossier/data room, strategic buyer connections (70,000+ potential buyers) and market appraisal. Offices in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Sydney.

Engineers without Borders New Zealand

Championing humanitarian engineering to improve community wellbeing and opportunity, and help alleviate poverty in all its forms.

Envato

An online toolkit of creative assets for creative professionals, with downloads, AI features and learning content. It has operated since 2006 and works remote-first.

Enviroschool

Enviroschools: A nationwide programme supported by Toimata Foundation and a large network of regional partners, where early childhood centres and schools commit to a long-term sustainability journey, connecting tamariki with their environment and taking local action, honouring Maori worldviews and knowledge.

Epivets

A regulatory, research and epidemiology business whose purpose is to be the trusted partner in animal health innovation. A specialist veterinary Contract Research Organisation offering study design, regulatory compliance, data analysis and epidemiology services across New Zealand and Australia.

Equitabl

Transforming people-ops into a strategic powerhouse by providing innovative data analytics tools that create a more inclusive and equitable workforce. Turns workforce data into insights for growth and inclusion, built on the belief that talent is everywhere, and opportunity should be too.

Everplay Labs

Everplay Labs makes Superspace, a life-sized magnetic play space for children built from eco-felt panels with built-in magnets. It was created by three friends from Aotearoa New Zealand.

Everybody Eats

Bringing communities together through dignified hospitality, rescuing surplus food to address food waste, food insecurity and social isolation.

Evolve Youth

A youth service based in central Wellington. We offer free & confidential health and social services for young people aged 10-25.

Fairground

A B Corp helping values-led businesses thrive, through accounting, impact advice, and business for good.

Falastin Tea Collective

Based in Wellington, New Zealand, solidarity group holding weekly events to stand with Palestine. Let's drink tea together in a free Palestine. Runs regular community gatherings at Cuba Mall, Wellington.

Fat Sparrow Press

Federation of Film Societies

The New Zealand Federation of Film Societies: a link in New Zealand's only alternative non-profit network of film exhibition, playing an important role in bringing a diverse range of international films to this country's screens. A volunteer-driven, non-commercial network of local film societies across the country.

Fired Up Stilettos

A Wellington collective of strippers organising for fair pay and workplace rights as independent contractors.

Flex Power

Footnote New Zealand Dance

A contemporary dance company in Wellington that tours work around Aotearoa and runs workshops and professional development for dancers and choreographers.

For Future's Sake

A Wellington community choir that uses singing to advocate for honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the wellbeing of disempowered people and protecting the environment.

For Purpose

A values-led social enterprise run by dedicated, passionate people driven by a common goal to create positive, meaningful, lasting change, creating digital tools, strategies and content to amplify and empower the messages of other socially-led organisations across Aotearoa.

Forest 360

A New Zealand forestry company offering forest management, harvesting and log marketing, and carbon and ETS advice to private forest owners across the country.

Founders Unconference

Founders Unconference is a founder-led unconference bringing startup founders together to share and learn without a fixed programme. Note: drawn from event listings; lower confidence on the specific New Zealand instance.

Foxhouse Family Limited

FPM Solutions Limited

A genuine focus on strong, long-term relationships and a professional, holistic and dedicated approach to tenants, owners, and assets. Manages high-performance commercial buildings and facilities, working strategically with owners, tenants and clients.

Frank Capability

A professional learning company training on how to best provide rigorous, compelling, and useful advice, teaching professionals in public service and government to master problem definition, solution evaluation and persuasive communication, methods developed and battle-tested over 20+ years of NZ government advisory work.

Fridays for Future

Fridays For Future Aotearoa, Te Upoko Te Ika (Wellington): We protest at the Parliament Lawn on Tuesdays, from 12.30 to 1.30pm. Join us to talk about your concerns and try catching a Government MP on the hop! Part of the global Fridays for Future youth climate movement.

Friends of Figma

Wellington chapter of Figma's official global user-group network: meet designers, grow your network, and build design skills at in-person events and in our online community. Runs local meetups and talks for the design community.

Frocktails

A night of sewcialising, cocktails, delicious snacks and fantastic me-mades - a Wellington instalment of the worldwide Frocktails movement celebrating handmade clothing, run locally by Rosie and Larissa. Listed by Eventbrite/AllEvents as hosted at two/fiftyseven.

FUZION

Wellington-based digital agency: helping those who do good, do better. Builds websites, databases, CRM and campaign tools (on CiviCRM, Drupal, WordPress) for political parties, campaigning and environmental groups, professional bodies and aid organisations.

Gathering at the Gate

Supporting tauiwi Pākehā to get organised amongst ourselves in service of a Tiriti-honouring Aotearoa, through ancestral recovery and collective action.

Gen-Z Aotearoa

Youth-led movement: building a movement that empowers the next generation to shape a brighter, more inclusive, and sustainable future for Aotearoa, describing itself as Gen-Z activists using social media to drive positive change.

Generation Zero

Youth-led climate justice organisation in Aotearoa New Zealand. It gives young people a space to grow, learn and act towards a climate-just Aotearoa.

GetSet2Digitise

Wellington CBD business converting Video Tapes, DVDs, 8mm Film, Vinyl, Cassettes, Dictaphone Tapes, CDs, and your Photos, Slides & Negatives to digital, plus photo restoration; services all of New Zealand.

Gibson Group

Screen production company in Aotearoa New Zealand, making television series and video productions since 1977.

Ginger's Pop-ups

Lesbian-led not-for-profit running safe spaces for FLINTA* people in New Zealand and Australia, including pop-up events, bush camps, a podcast and online community groups.

Givealittle

Givealittle is New Zealand's online crowdfunding and donation platform, where people raise and give money for individuals, causes and charities. Run by Perpetual Guardian.

Global Bio Fund

The world's first seed accelerator built specifically for women bio-entrepreneurs, backing early-stage founders turning biological science into solutions for the planet's toughest challenges.

Global Cities New Zealand

National body that supports sister city relationships between New Zealand cities and their international partners, and promotes city and citizen diplomacy. It holds an annual conference.

Goldfish Creative Ltd

Wellington creative/installations company: delights in finding practical solutions to creative problems and delivering high quality service, distinguished by strong communication and having an eye for detail.

GOOD Travel

The Centre for GOOD Travel: works to be a world leader in delivering travel experiences that contribute to wellbeing and regeneration of the host communities we visit. Established 2013, now also builds regenerative-tourism capability across the wider tourism sector.

Goodlife Collective

Wellington-based platform founded by Freda Wells: exists to explore our collective potential, and to support our inner and outer healing. Describes itself as a gathering place at the intersection of personal development, community building and systemic change - events, podcasts, documentary screenings and fireside chats.

Goodnature

Wellington company that designs and makes self-resetting rodent traps for homes, farms and conservation projects, removing pests without poisons.

Great Barrier Reef Foundation

The Great Barrier Reef Foundation is an Australian environmental charity that funds science, reef restoration and conservation work to protect the Great Barrier Reef.

Greater Wellington Regional Council

Regional statutory body under the Local Government Act 2002 and Resource Management Act 1991: we take care of the things that really matter: environment, parks, water, transport and flood protection across the Wellington region, working at a regional level because natural resources and transport planning often cross local boundaries.

Green Build Cluster

Green Party

A movement of everyday people building a future where we do more, faster, to protect our planet and make sure everyone is treated equally.

Groundwork

Te Tiriti o Waitangi education and facilitation organisation. It runs workshops for individuals and organisations, tailored support for organisational change, and Te Tiriti resources across Aotearoa.

Habitat for Humanity

An international not-for-profit building strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter, working towards a world where everyone has a decent place to live.

Hala

A collective that runs intimate music and art events in Ōtepoti, Te Whanganui-a-Tara and Tāmaki Makaurau, with all revenue going to artists and community organisations.

Hands for Impact

Registered NZ charity (CC63513): we produce collaborative, pro bono impact measurement studies that centre grassroots experiences to tell a collective story of value in priority sectors, with the mission of making social impact measurement accessible for the non-profit sector in Aotearoa.

Hanly Productions

Hauora Aotearoa

Empowering Māori youth and their communities to live well, learn well, and lead well, through rangatahi-led wellbeing programmes grounded in Te Whare Tapa Whā.

Hazard Evaluation Ltd

NZ company trading as HazEL, designed to promote transparency in the chemical supply chain. Their SaaS tool ranks chemicals according to their environmental and human health effects, and alerts users to new information that indicates a product might be considered a chemical of emerging concern, aiming to reduce chemical harm.

He Herenga Kura

A kaupapa Māori organisation providing housing solutions and social support services across the wider Wellington region.

He Puna Oro

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

The government agency that runs the public health system across New Zealand, planning hospital, specialist, primary and community health services nationally and delivering them locally. Established on 1 July 2022 to replace the district health boards.

Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga

Government agency that identifies, protects and promotes the history, archaeology, architecture and culture of places in Aotearoa New Zealand. It also provides funding, information and education, and oversees the archaeological authority process.

Hey Niki Creative

Creative studio offering graphic design, brand design, web design, creative direction, photography, video editing and social media design.

House of Boom

House of Boom is a space for fat liberation, with a blog and social media accounts covering fat representation in the media and fat queer community life.

Huber Social

Social enterprise that helps private, public and social sector organisations measure and manage social impact, through wellbeing assessments, impact measurement and online training.

Hui E! Community Aotearoa

Weaving collective voices and driving equitable systems change so that communities, hapū and iwi can do what they do best.

Humble Bee Bio

Wellington company developing products inspired by bee silk. Its first product is a skin micropatch, sold through its Silk Doctrine brand.

IHC New Zealand

Charity that advocates for the rights, inclusion and welfare of people with intellectual disabilities in Aotearoa New Zealand. Founded in 1949 by parents, it also provides support services and social housing.

Improv Jam

A community-run improvised performance and jam gathering, bringing together installations, sound and shared kai to explore themes of environment, public space and arts practice. Not independently verified beyond a single event feedback email; no public website found.

Inland Revenue

Inland Revenue (Te Tari Taake) is New Zealand's government tax administration, collecting tax and administering social support payments such as Working for Families, child support and student loans.

InsideOUT Kōaro

National charity working to make Aotearoa safer for rainbow and takatāpui people, with a focus on young people. It offers resources, workshops, consulting and advocacy for young people, whānau, schools and workplaces.

Inspiring Stories

An innovative Kiwi charity building a movement of young New Zealanders who can, and will, change the world.

InternetNZ | Ipurangi Aotearoa

The home of .nz. It looks after .nz domain names, funds community internet projects, and works on public policy and research about how Aotearoa uses the internet.

Intopia

Disability-led and female-led social enterprise offering digital accessibility testing, auditing, user research with people with disabilities, training and consultancy, with teams in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

Invisible Ltd

Iranian Solidarity Group Aotearoa New Zealand

Group of independent Iranian New Zealanders formed in 2022 in response to the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran, campaigning on women's rights in Iran.

Irish Supporting Māori Sovereignty

Irish Supporting Māori Sovereignty is a solidarity group of Irish people and descendants in Aotearoa expressing support for Māori sovereignty and tino rangatiratanga. Note: drawn from limited community and press references rather than an own-site, so lower confidence on structure.

James Laughlin Leadership

NZ leadership speaker and coaching brand built around James Laughlin, #1 best-selling author of Habits of High Performers and 7-time world champion (as a Kiwi music-group world champion), now a high-performance leadership strategist and mental skills coach for professional rugby teams: simple things, done well everyday, over time...lead to sublime results.

Jane Austen Society of Aotearoa New Zealand

Society for Jane Austen enthusiasts in New Zealand, holding in-person meetings including a book club in Wellington and sharing meeting recaps and reading resources online.

Jobs for Nature

NZ Government multi-agency programme (DOC, MPI, LINZ, MfE and others) that invested $1.185 billion in nature-based jobs to revitalise communities and boost the economy in response to COVID-19 - funding pest management, invasive species removal, habitat restoration and revegetation projects, many led by Māori and community organisations. A programme rather than a single organisation.

Justice for Palestine

A Wellington-linked grassroots group organising marches and advocacy for Palestinian rights and justice.

JustSpeak

Independent New Zealand charity working to change the criminal justice system to focus on preventing harm and healing, through evidence-based information, campaigning and training new justice advocates.

Kaibosh

Wellington food rescue charity, founded in 2008, that collects surplus food from businesses and passes it to community groups across the greater Wellington region.

Kaicycle

Newtown community organisation running an urban farm and a community composting service in Pōneke, with events and education on the local food system.

Karbon

Cloud-based practice management software for accounting firms, combining work management, team collaboration and client communication.

Keep New Zealand Beautiful

Inspiring Tidy Kiwis since 1967, committed to a more climate conscious, ecologically diverse and pollution-free future for all New Zealanders.

Kia Kotahi Ako Trust

A charitable trust solving problems through education, powering Māori-led impact through education, clean energy and community action.

Kick Ons

Wellington drag/queer events host running a series of live taping and viewing parties for drag culture (e.g. Drag Race Down Under viewing parties with local drag performers). LOWER CONFIDENCE: only found as a Humanitix event host page, no independent about page describing the group itself.

Kites Trust

A peer-led mental health organisation in Wellington. It provides peer support for people experiencing mental distress or addiction, including in hospital wards and the emergency department, and runs social groups for young adults.

Kitsch Fabrication Ltd

NZ prop fabrication and set design studio, also known for custom poker tables. Site could not be fetched directly (robots-blocked) - descriptor drawn from the site's own listed page titles: Kitsch Design Studio doing prop/set services and what we do.

Kiwis in Climate

A global network of New Zealand climate and sustainability professionals, wherever they live. It connects members, shares expertise and opportunities, and runs a WhatsApp community, a blog and events.

Kowtow

A fashion label that started in Wellington, making clothing and everyday basics for women and men with a focus on certified organic cotton. Its site shows B Corp, GOTS and Fairtrade certifications.

LARP

Larp Wellington, creating Live Action Role Playing Games for the Wellington community. LOWER CONFIDENCE: only found via a Patreon page title (site blocked automated access) - could not confirm a fuller self-description, and there is also a separate nationwide NZ Live Action Roleplaying Society (NZLarps) that may or may not be the same group.

LawVu

The operating system for in-house legal teams, built to help them do their best work, faster, with matter, contract and spend management in one platform.

Lawyers for Climate Action NZ

A registered charity of New Zealand lawyers working for climate action. It runs climate litigation, law reform advocacy and education, and matches communities with pro bono and low bono lawyers.

Let's Talk Climate Taiohi

Aotearoa youth-led project running climate conversation skills training in schools and communities.

Letting Space

A public art programme based in Wellington that uses temporary and participatory art in public and commercial spaces. It started the Urban Dream Brokerage, which connects creative ideas with empty city sites.

Lifehack Coaching Limited

I help perimenopausal women navigate hormonal challenges and lose 10+ kg through personalised nutrition and honest, no-BS coaching, all done fully online. Wellington-region (Porirua) based online health/nutrition coaching business for women managing hormone-related weight and health goals.

Little Yellow Bird

A Wellington-based ethical clothing brand making natural fibre basics, workwear and uniforms. It offers custom printing and embroidery, and a textile recycling programme for garments at end of life.

Living Wage

A movement of community, union and faith-based groups advocating for a living wage, the income needed for workers and their families to live with dignity.

M+M Digital Design

Macpac

Outdoor clothing, packs and camping gear brand founded in Christchurch in 1973, with stores in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.

Make It 16

Youth-led campaign to lower the voting age to 16 in Aotearoa New Zealand. In 2022 the Supreme Court declared the voting age of 18 inconsistent with the right to be free from age discrimination.

Manaaki Management

Manaaki Tāngata | Victim Support

Free support, available nationwide around the clock, for people affected by crime and traumatic events, including their whānau and witnesses. Help covers emotional and practical support and guidance through court and coronial processes.

Manawa Ora Mirimiri

Sharing traditional Māori knowledge of indigenous bodywork and healing, mirimiri and romiromi.

Manna Duk

mariri New Zealand

Auckland-based company founded by Mayu Suzuki, delivering the taonga (treasured possessions) of Aotearoa New Zealand to Japanese customers on e-platforms (Rakuten, Yahoo, Amazon) - manuka honey, avocado and olive oil, bee products and cosmetics - built on three pillars: care, kindness (mariri) and honesty.

Maritime New Zealand

NZ Government maritime regulator: a kaitiaki (guardian) of Aotearoa New Zealand's ports, oceans and waterways, working toward Safe, Secure, Clean and Sustainable outcomes as a risk-based regulator using data and intelligence to prioritise our efforts to target the risks that cause the most significant harm. Around 330 staff.

Market Economics Ltd

New Zealand's leading independent economic consultancy and research provider, specialising in understanding the complex interactions between the environment, economic activity, socio-demographic patterns, and land use, through its M.E Research (ecological economics, modelling) and M.E Consulting (market assessment, policy and planning evaluation) arms.

Marketing Association

Not-for-profit industry body for marketing in Aotearoa New Zealand, running training, events, conferences and awards, and offering advice services to members.

Mary Potter Hospice

Charity providing free specialist palliative care to people with life-limiting illnesses and their whānau in Wellington, Porirua and Kāpiti, at home and at its inpatient unit in Newtown.

Mataatua Takatāpui Trust

A trust supporting takatāpui (Māori LGBTQ+) communities and advocacy in the Mataatua region.

Maynard

London-founded design practice with wayfinding expertise, now with our local team in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington bringing Maynard's expertise in wayfinding, brand, and design strategy to the south end of the North Island, working on projects that connect deeply with the communities here, aiming to give clients clarity, connection, and purpose to complex environments.

MBIE

Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment: everything we do at MBIE is about growing New Zealand for all, with a three-part mission to expand the economy, prosperity and opportunities, safeguard our country, people, and businesses, and advance innovation.

Me Tū ā-Uru

A Māori-led research group at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. Its action plan on a flourishing and abundant environment guides government, tangata whenua and tangata Tiriti.

Meanwhile

Meanwhile is a Wellington artist-run contemporary art gallery presenting experimental and emerging artists.

Merp NZ

IT training and consultancy business in Aotearoa New Zealand offering network and wireless engineering, e-commerce site support, and vendor training for MikroTik, Ubiquiti and Cambium equipment.

Mindset Health

Mindset Health is an Australian digital health company building hypnotherapy and digital therapeutic apps for chronic conditions such as IBS, based on evidence-based mind-body treatments.

Ministry for Cities, Environment, Regions & Transport

Newly formed NZ Government ministry (MCERT), merging housing, transport, environment and local government functions: helping New Zealand make better decisions about the places we live, move, build, grow and protect.

Ministry for Primary Industries

Helping to seize export opportunities for our primary industries, improve sector productivity, ensure the food we produce is safe, increase sustainable resource use, and protect New Zealand from biological risk.

Ministry for the Environment

New Zealand's lead advisor on the environment and climate, enabling people and places to thrive now and in the future.

Ministry of Education

We set direction for education agencies and providers, and help the New Zealand Government reach its goals for education, with the core mission to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent outcomes.

Ministry of Justice

Delivering people-centred justice services to provide access to justice for all New Zealanders, aiming for safer communities, increased trust in the justice system and constitutional integrity - the only agency in New Zealand's public sector that works across all three arms of government, with over 4,000 staff across roughly 100 locations.

Minor Workshop

Mo&Co Ltd.

Mothers Network

Wellington support organisation: run by mums, for mums, we support and connect women facing the changes and challenges of being a mum through discussion groups, also considering motherhood's impact on relationships, career and wellbeing - not just another coffee group.

Mountains to Sea Wellington

Not-for-profit trust running freshwater and marine education programmes for schools and community groups across the Wellington region, and leading the Love Rimurimu kelp restoration project.

Mouthfull Radio

Independent non-profit online radio station and community collective broadcasting from Wellington, Auckland, Mangawhai, Melbourne and Berlin. Founders describe it as a common echo of the people around the team, for those who want to explore sounds that don't belong in a nightclub outside commercial radio constraints, with a strong focus on Māori culture and community.

MRCagney

MRC helps cities build transport systems that work for people and the environment - a values-driven sustainable transport planning consultancy working on projects like the Auckland Public Transport Network Plan, aiming for connected, accessible and vibrant places that improve people's quality of life.

Naturally Organic

Auckland (Glen Innes) health/organic store. Site itself blocks automated fetches, so this is drawn from its own page titles and listings (About Us, Shop) rather than a full self-description quote - an organic-goods retailer, not confirmed further than that.

NAWIC New Zealand

Voluntary non-profit association for women working in construction in Aotearoa, with 14 branches running events, mentoring, career development and advocacy.

Neighbourhood NZ

Registered charity that runs events across Aotearoa to help people feel more connected, understood and informed about the issues they face.

New Zealand Green Building Council

Independent nonprofit set up in 2005 to promote greener, more efficient buildings and homes through rating tools like Green Star and Homestar, training, events and policy advocacy.

New Zealand Offshore Wind Development Ltd

NZ offshore wind energy developer: our mission is for New Zealand to become a global player in exporting clean, renewable energy, using the proven technology of offshore wind farming with far less impact on our land and resources than business as usual, supporting the global transition to a low-emissions economy.

New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai

An organisation dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of police and their families - provides employment and legal advice, financial products, welfare benefits and support for both active and retired police members. Te Aka Hāpai, its te reo Māori name, was chosen with a certified translator to embody vines (aka) living in symbiotic, mutually supportive relationships with the trees they rely on.

New Zealand Writers Guild

Trade union for screenwriters in Aotearoa, speaking up for their rights and interests and offering networking, resources and member benefits.

Newtown Festival

A Wellington street fair day of music, performers, food and community, run by an independent charitable trust.

Ngati Toa Rangatira

Te Rūnanga o Toa Rangatira, the mandated iwi authority for Ngāti Toa Rangatira, and the administrative body of iwi estates and assets (established 1990), covering political representation, Tiriti claims and settlements, fisheries, health and social services, and environmental management. Vision: to be a strong, vibrant and influential iwi, firmly grounded in our cultural identity and leading change to enable whānau wellbeing and prosperity.

Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

We are Aotearoa New Zealand's audiovisual archive. Our purpose is ensuring New Zealand's audiovisual heritage is saved and protected for current and future generations - custodian of over 120 years of NZ sound and moving-image history, based in Wellington.

NonStop Solutions

A female-founded, award-winning event waste management company based in New Zealand, helping events, venues, and organisations reduce waste at the source and maximise resource recovery. Believes waste minimisation should be achievable, measurable, and embedded into operations. Not treated as an afterthought, designing systems that support a transition to a circular economy.

Northride

A small Northland-based import and distribution business for Orbea bikes, run by riders, for riders.

Nuku Ora

Wellington regional sport and physical activity trust (formerly Sport Wellington): when individuals, whānau, and communities move, they thrive. Physical activity nurtures health, strengthens hauora, and brings joy. Promotes and advocates for physical activity accessible to everyone across the wider Wellington region, under the motto ko te kori te pikinga o te ora - movement is the ascent of life.

Numeral Studio Limited

Front-end development company supplying front-end and full-stack developers by the day, week or month to agencies, businesses and government, with UI and UX design and architecture advice.

NZ Climate Foundation | Whakatere i te Āhuarangi

An independent, non-partisan, philanthropically funded foundation working to unlock 100 million tonnes of emissions reductions by 2035.

NZ Fabian Society

An independent, membership-based policy forum in Aotearoa New Zealand that runs events and publishes briefing papers on progressive policy.

NZ Film Collaborators

A collaborative filmmaking community open to everyone in the screen sector across Aotearoa New Zealand, aiming to connect screen practitioners, turn creative intentions into completed projects, and dismantle exclusionary barriers in the industry, with a mission to create a more inclusive, equitable screen sector.

NZ Fringe Festival

An open-access multidisciplinary arts festival in Wellington where anyone can register an event, run by the not-for-profit Creative Capital Arts Trust.

NZ Games Festival

Celebration of gaming for all ages in Aotearoa, including the Play by Play conference, The Pavs game awards and a week of game events, with a focus on game developers in Wellington.

NZ Psychological Society

The largest professional association for psychologists in Aotearoa and the premier professional and scientific association for psychologists in Aotearoa/New Zealand, committed to supporting quality practice and to upholding He Whakaputanga and Te Tiriti o Waitangi in its code of ethics and conduct.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi

New Zealand Crown entity that manages the state highway network and handles driver and vehicle licensing, vehicle registration and warrant of fitness records, and road sign standards.

NZCTU

The national federation of trade unions in Aotearoa. It brings together 28 affiliated unions and speaks for about 360,000 workers, running campaigns and advocating on workplace policy.

Occupy Brandon Street

A Wellington protest group formed in early 2025 that demonstrates outside the Israeli embassy on Brandon Street, shares material about the war in Gaza and calls on the New Zealand Government to sanction Israel.

Octopus Energy NZ

An electricity retailer for homes and businesses in Aotearoa, part of the global Octopus Energy Group. Plans are priced by time of day, and residential plans have no fixed terms or break fees.

Open Collective

A platform that gives groups a legal and financial toolbox to raise money, hold funds and manage them openly, whether or not they are incorporated. It is stewarded by the Open Finance Consortium, a nonprofit.

Orange Sky

Orange Sky Aotearoa: we provide free laundry, showers and kōrero to whānau experiencing homelessness and hardship, walking alongside communities to support friends and whānau experiencing homelessness and hardship - kaupapa: positively connecting communities.

Orba Shoes

A New Zealand start-up with a focus on sustainability, Orba makes a world-first stylish street sneaker that is made from nature - shoes handcrafted using the finest, most renewable plant-based materials, aiming at a design revolution that focuses on reducing landfill, one pair of shoes at a time, with ethical sourcing and manufacturing.

Organic Initiative

A New Zealand social enterprise making organic cotton tampons, pads and panty liners, sold in supermarkets across the country under the Oi brand.

Oxfam Aotearoa

The New Zealand part of the global Oxfam movement and a registered charity. It campaigns, provides emergency relief and works with partners to challenge unfair systems, grounded in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Pacific Climate Warriors

A youth-led grassroots network fighting climate change from the Pacific Islands and diaspora, protecting community, culture, land and ocean.

Pacific Music Awards Trust

The trust behind the annual Pacific Music Awards, which recognise Pacific artists, songwriters and producers. It also runs the Tautua Programme and Hiva Folau Vaka, a project creating new songs in Pacific languages.

Pacific Public Servants

A network founded in 2020 that brings together Pacific public servants from public sector agencies and Crown entities, supporting culturally safe development, equity and Pacific perspectives across the Public Service.

Papa Taiao

LIKELY Papa Taiao Earthcare (name not an exact match in the sheet - flagged for confirmation): vision to build a culture and economy based on sustainable regenerative enterprise and kaitiakitanga across Aotearoa, running educational programmes since 2012 that re-engage disengaged students through experiential, land-based learning rooted in Mātauranga Māori, helping them gain NCEA qualifications alongside a renewed sense of personal value.

Peace Action Wellington

Peace Action Wellington is a Wellington group that works for peace and justice, with a focus on New Zealand's role in international affairs. It organises actions and events and lists local peace and justice events.

People Against Prisons Aotearoa

A volunteer-run organisation working toward prison abolition in Aotearoa, through advocacy, prisoner support and education.

People Skills Consulting

Wellington-region consultancy founded by Madeleine (facilitator, trainer, coach, professional supervisor and author) to promote excellence in workplace communication and culture, working on workplace diversity, generational workforce dynamics and parenting in the digital age, drawing on a social work background.

PHX consulting

PHX Consulting is a New Zealand consultancy. Note: matched to phx.nz; the specific focus of the consulting work is not confirmed from search alone, so lower confidence.

PledgeMe

New Zealand crowdfunding platform that helps people fund projects, and lets companies raise equity investment or borrow from their crowd. Licensed by the Financial Markets Authority.

Potplant Studio

Wellington plant studio founded in 2019: we believe that the simple act of potting a plant can be a transformative experience. Runs off-site potting workshops around Wellington and delivers curated plant gifts nationwide, sourcing from local growers with sustainable, eco-friendly practices.

Powerplant

B-Corp Wellington WordPress studio building websites for purpose-led organisations across Aotearoa.

Predator Free 2050 Ltd

Crown-funded company that directs investment into the Predator Free Programme, backing science and large-scale predator control towards eliminating possums, rats and stoats from Aotearoa by 2050.

Project Gender

A feminist insights, research and campaign agency driving evidence-led change for women in Aotearoa New Zealand, taking an intersectional feminist approach and working in collaboration with all women, wāhine, trans, intersex and non-binary people, committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi, at the intersection of gender equity, financial wellbeing and systems change.

Proudly Asian Theatre

Theatre company in Aotearoa that delivers contemporary performance works driven by Asian artists, with training, mentorships and a platform for new work.

Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand

Board that registers psychotherapists in Aotearoa New Zealand, sets standards and recertification, and handles concerns, to ensure they are qualified, competent and fit to practise.

Public Housing Futures

A group of researchers and organisers in Aotearoa, brought together by ActionStation, calling for more public housing, including raising it to 20 percent of all homes by 2033.

Pure Mama

Naturally luxurious, clinically tested skincare for pregnancy, birth, postpartum and beyond, made in New Zealand and loved and trusted by 200,000+ women. Founder Lara Henderson: my intention is not only to support women on their journey with high-quality skincare they can trust, but to encourage women to take a moment to connect with their bodies throughout pregnancy.

Pynenburg & Collins Architects

Architecture practice with offices in Wellington and Christchurch, working on residential, community, commercial, adaptive reuse and off-the-grid projects.

Pōneke Action Planning

Pōneke Anti-Fascist Coalition

Wellington activist group (PAFC) organising public demonstrations against groups and figures it views as promoting far-right ideology, alongside marches for reproductive rights, trans community support and Māori representation. A spokesperson described their approach as using banners, toiere (sing) waiata, and chant to draw attention to the far right ideology. Politically engaged protest group, not a formally incorporated organisation with a public about us page - descriptor is a neutral, factual summary from press coverage.

Pōneke Climate Hub

Pōneke Queer Poetry showcase

LOWER CONFIDENCE / name not an exact match: likely refers to one of Wellington's recurring queer poetry events, most plausibly the Pōneke Pride Poetry Slam held during Wellington Pride Festival at Wellington City Libraries - a queer-focused spoken word/poetry showcase. Could not confirm the exact event behind the sheet's wording.

Queer and Trans Art Projects

Queer Arts Festival (Queer AF)

Queer Arts Festival (Queer AF) is a Wellington festival of work by LGBTQIA+ artists, first held in 2022, covering theatre, drag, burlesque, circus, improv and poetry, with paid opportunities for queer artists.

Queer Arts Trust

A trust supporting queer artists in Aotearoa through initiatives like The Squad and The Quark.

Radical Film Club

Radio Active

RadioActive.FM (88.6FM), Wellington: the longest serving FM broadcaster in New Zealand, run by a highly talented pool of over 100 volunteer DJs/Announcers and renowned for the wide variety of interesting music that it plays, with specialist shows spanning genres from African Samba to Swedish Metal. Linked to Victoria University of Wellington.

Rainbow Republic

New Zealand's home for LGBTQ+ lifestyle accessories and Pride merchandise - 100% NZ queer owned, established 2022: Pride lives all year round, not just one weekend or a month on the calendar. Believes fashion and accessories should do more than look good. They should do good, too.

Rainbow Violence Prevention Network

Aotearoa's leading network solely committed to rainbow violence prevention - a nationwide collective of organisations and individuals who work in various stages of violence prevention, including not-for-profit social services working with the Rainbow community, operating as a multicultural network based on the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and intersectionality.

Rainbow Wellington

Since 1997, Rainbow Wellington has provided support and advocacy on human rights issues for the rainbow community by operating as a membership association and registered charity - connecting Wellington's Rainbow communities.

Raisely

Raisely gives nonprofits the fundraising tools to launch, grow, and retain donors, all for free, letting organisations craft a stunning fundraising website and fundraise in 130+ currencies - positions itself as your new fundraising sidekick in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Rangatahi Collective

RDB Architecture + Design Limited

Your trusted partner in Wellington, New Zealand, for innovative and sustainable architecture and design solutions - designing structure and spaces, shaping the futures, spanning residential (custom homes, renovations, infill housing) and commercial (office fit-outs) work.

Renters' United

An advocacy group organising renters and campaigning to make renting in New Zealand better for everyone, because decent housing is a basic human right.

RespectED Aotearoa

An organisation specialising in the prevention of sexualised violence, working with workplaces, schools, government and communities across Aotearoa.

RevUp Dental

RevUp Dental is a New Zealand business in the dental sector associated with Nick Fotache, appearing across sources as a dental practice, training provider and dental-marketing agency. Note: the exact nature is ambiguous across sources, lower confidence.

Rewiring Aotearoa

An independent, non-partisan, non-profit think-do tank working to make New Zealand more electric, to lower household power bills, cut emissions and strengthen energy security.

Runaway Play

Game developer and publisher making relaxing casual simulation games for a wide audience, inspired by the natural world. Based in New Zealand.

Runn

NZ-headquartered SaaS company: a way to help businesses schedule work, manage resourcing, and track revenue and profit - resource management and capacity planning software for teams planning people across technical projects. Founded 2018, headquarters and spiritual home is in Aotearoa (New Zealand), now a remote-first team across four continents.

Rural Women New Zealand

Rural Women New Zealand is a national organisation that helps rural women build networks and skills, runs programmes such as Activator and the NZI Rural Women Business Awards, and speaks up on rural issues.

SAFE

Registered animal rights charity in Aotearoa New Zealand. Runs campaigns, investigations and legal action to reduce the suffering of animals and end their exploitation.

SAMS

Not-for-profit trust governed by disabled people and family and whānau members. Works in partnership with them and with agencies to improve community services.

Sarah Firth Coaching

NZ coaching practice supporting anyone wanting to succeed, including leaders and change makers who are ready to grow in a sustainable and productive way, offering one-off Power Sessions and ongoing coaching for individuals, teams and groups, drawing on a background in local government and small business management plus a Diploma in Professional Coaching.

School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Canterbury

UC academic school: new processes, techniques, and theories are constantly being devised, tested, and explored in maths and stats, with specialists developing tools spanning business management and biology as well as physical sciences and engineering, responding to growing computational demand for statistical and mathematical analysis.

School Strike 4 Climate

School students aged 8 to 18 from across New Zealand, striking from school to demand politicians treat climate change as the crisis it is.

Seeds to Feeds

Wellington community food organisation. Supports local groups of growers, cooks and hosts to grow, forage and preserve food, run workshops and working bees, and share a community harvest meal.

Serpent Dream

Wellington band blending ambient, experimental, folk and post-rock sounds, using classical and acoustic instruments alongside technology.

Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa

Formerly Family Planning, Sexual Wellbeing Aotearoa is New Zealand's largest provider of sexual and reproductive health clinics, information, advice and education.

Sh'ma Koleinu - Alternative Jewish Voices (NZ)

Collective of Jewish people across Aotearoa New Zealand sharing Jewish perspectives on issues that matter to Jewish people, and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Sharesies

Wealth technology platform offering investing, KiwiSaver, savings, crypto and insurance in one app, plus employee share schemes and capital markets services for businesses. Team based in Wellington and Auckland.

Shift72

NZ-founded video-on-demand tech company: a white-labelled, secure video on demand platform that rapidly delivers streaming and monetisation solutions, letting clients be everywhere your audience is - serving film festivals, cinemas, content creators, corporates and event organisers across 52 countries in 27 languages.

Shopify

Commerce platform that lets businesses sell online and in person, with tools for products, inventory, shipping, payments and marketing.

Shut Up & Dance

Dance-cardio classes in Wellington where each session teaches a routine inspired by a music video, musical or movie. No dance experience needed.

SJC Creative

SJC Creative is a creative and publicity agency working with arts and events clients. Note: matched to sjccreative.com; possible confusion with a similarly named overseas agency, lower confidence.

Skate Club

Slater

Social Change Collective

A platform connecting people with social issues to facilitate positive change, for peers who believe in engaging meaningfully with the world's challenges.

Sofar Sounds

A live music company that runs small, intimate shows in cities around the world. Each show has three artists, and the lineup is revealed at the show with the location shared close to showtime.

Solid Gold Dance Crew

A Wellington dance crew (Solid Gold Dance Crew NZ) with an active social media presence; performs at community events such as Newtown Festival. (NOTE: no official about page found — based on social profiles and event listings, not the crew's own extended self-description. LOWER CONFIDENCE.)

Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa

Leads the play, active recreation and sport system in Aotearoa New Zealand, with the aim of improving the wellbeing of people across the country.

Squawk Squad

To inspire a nation of kiwi kids to become environmental leaders for Aotearoa-NZ, through education and action — an environmental education programme giving primary teachers videos, resources and activities to take students on environmental adventures and get them into real-world conservation action.

Story Slam Pōneke

Pōneke storytelling event where people share five-minute true stories live on stage to themed prompts.

Storybox

A storytelling company that makes films, interactive installations, public space projects and brand experiences across physical and digital spaces.

Student Justice for Palestine Pōneke

A student group at Victoria University of Wellington campaigning for the university to divest from the Israeli state and to adopt a boycott, divestment and sanctions policy.

Studio Kiin

An Indigenous-led creative studio and collective of storytellers with members in Whāngārei, Western Sydney and Fiji. It publishes books and teaches storytelling that is respectful of culture and puts healing first.

Summer of Tech

Bridges the gap between learning and earning for students and graduates passionate about kick-starting a tech career in Aotearoa, run by industry professionals connected to NZ's tech ecosystem, working with educators and employers so graduates build the skills the industry needs. Over 3,600 placements since founding in 2006.

Superfunc

A creative studio based in Wellington (the windiest city in the world) that loves to tell stories through versatile formats with a hands-on approach to every detail, delivering standout results.

Sustainability Trust

Started in Porirua's Trash Palace in 2003 as a few keen environmentalists talking to people about reducing waste and living in balance with the environment. Now works across energy-efficient housing retrofits, community support programmes and zero-waste initiatives. Sustainability is more than a part of our name, it's our way of being.

Sustainable Business Network

A membership network for businesses in Aotearoa New Zealand, run as a not-for-profit social enterprise. It offers sustainability advice, expert-led training and a professional network.

Sustainable Engineering Ltd.

A building-science engineering firm whose own tagline is know how your building will perform... before you build — using hygrothermal moisture modelling, computational fluid dynamics and thermal analysis to test building performance at the design stage.

Swamp Soul

A music project/act releasing on Bandcamp as Swamp Soul. (NOTE: unable to confirm a specific Wellington/NZ connection with confidence — multiple same-named acts exist, including an unrelated US Cajun/Zydeco band. FLAGGED — identity not certain, descriptor left unwritten pending confirmation.)

SwipedOn

An Auckland-founded visitor management SaaS company (sold internationally in 2018, now also operating as Sign In App) — secure, seamless visitor check-in software for workplaces, kiosk/QR/mobile check-in with host notifications and reporting. Tagline: Secure by design. Human by nature.

Switched on Bikes

A small independent bike and eBike business on the Wellington Waterfront. It offers rentals, guided eBike tours, sales, workshop services and long-term leases.

Synty Studios

Makes low-poly 3D asset packs for game development, film, TV and metaverse projects, licensed to students, indie developers and large studios. Packs support engines including Unity and Unreal.

Taggun

A receipt and invoice OCR API that turns receipt and invoice images and PDFs into structured data for expense management, loyalty and promotion programs, and accounting.

Tauiwi Tautoko

Training for people in Aotearoa who want to challenge racism in online conversations and steer them towards something constructive. Offers a free online course, facilitated cohorts and organisational training.

Tax Justice Aotearoa

A movement of people working for more transparency, equality and fairness in the tax systems of Aotearoa New Zealand and the world. Launched in Wellington in 2018, it runs petition campaigns.

Te Kuaka

An independent organisation promoting a progressive role for Aotearoa in the world, working to shape an active, values-driven international role.

Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects

Professional body for architects in Aotearoa, promoting and celebrating architecture that improves cities, towns and natural environments across the country. Founded in 1905.

Te Matapihi

An independent voice for the Māori housing sector. It advocates on Māori housing policy and runs regional forums, resources and the National Māori Housing Conference for whānau, hapū, iwi and housing providers.

Te Puni Kōkiri

The Ministry of Māori Development, established 1992 with roots tracing to the Treaty of Waitangi era. Its own stated vision: When whānau are thriving, so do their communities, hapū, iwi and all of Aotearoa, guided by a strategic framework (the Tapatoru) setting its vision, purpose and priorities.

Te Waka Hourua

A group led by tangata whenua that takes direct action on climate and social justice in Aotearoa, including campaigns on how the Treaty of Waitangi is presented at Te Papa.

TEDxMount Victoria

A friendly bunch of diverse, curious, collective futurists who grew out of informal monthly Tuesday Talks into a licensed TEDx event. TEDxMount Victoria is all about the future... the only way to do this is together.

TEDxPipitea

An independently organised TEDx event in central Wellington showcasing speakers and performers from Wellington and across Aotearoa. The 2021 event had the theme of hope.

Tender Press

Our aim is to publish excellent writing. We have a particular interest in work by people of colour and queer, indigenous, disabled, and otherwise marginalised writers — an independent publisher based in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (formerly We Are Babies).

Thankyou Payroll

Painless payroll software, powering good — a Kiwi-owned payroll platform that automates wages, leave tracking and IRD compliance, and gives its profits to local communities across NZ.

The Aboutist Limited

The Atom {Te Kahu o Te Ao} Innovation Space - Victoria University

The University's innovation space at Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington: a hub on the ground floor of Rutherford House where students start their entrepreneurial journey and get advice and support from entrepreneurs who have done it all before, and which hosts events promoting innovation and entrepreneurship.

The Audit Office

The Audit Office gives Parliament and the public an independent view of how public organisations perform, auditing about 3,300 public organisations each year under the Public Audit Act 2001.

The D*List

The home of disability culture in Aotearoa. An independent and disability-led social change movement, reclaiming space and narratives through authentic storytelling and community events. We will change how others see us, by changing the stories we tell about ourselves.

The Gift Trust

Philanthropy should be rewarding, not complicated. The Gift Trust helps people simplify and amplify their giving through Gift Accounts (donor-advised funds), handling admin and providing expert guidance so donors can focus on making impact.

The Glamaphones

A rainbow community choir based in Wellington, focused on participation, belonging and building our LGBTQI+ community. About 90 active members singing pop, classical, spirituals, world, choral, musical and jazz repertoire; evolved from the Homophones (est. 2007), formally The Glamaphones since 2011.

The Learning Environment

(FLAGGED — multiple same-named entities found, no confident single match: Learning Environments New Zealand and a Whanganui-based Learning Environment both appear in search results. No descriptor written pending confirmation of which organisation this row refers to.)

The Lookout Way

(FLAGGED — no organisation matching this name found; search results returned only tourism/hiking lookout content unrelated to an organisation. No descriptor written.)

The Nature Conservancy NZ

Works in Aotearoa New Zealand to protect biodiversity, with priorities in tackling climate change, protecting ocean, land and fresh water, and providing food and water sustainably.

The Sensonauts

A Wellington-based collective: The Sensonauts make unique, beautiful experiences through the senses, music, dance and more. Passionate about changing gender diversity within electronic music, they run Bass-ics, workshops introducing people to electronic music in a supportive environment.

The Shift Foundation

A Wellington organisation founded in 2016 that works to improve wellbeing among young women through movement. It runs leadership, culture and social entrepreneurship programmes across the Wellington region and Wairarapa.

The Spinoff

Aotearoa's most innovative independent media organisation, with a focus on vibrant, modern coverage of current affairs and pop culture. Recognises Te Tiriti o Waitangi as New Zealand's founding document and is committed to equity and partnership.

The University of Waikato

A New Zealand university operating under the principle Ko te Tangata | For the People, founded in 1964 with just over 100 students and now serving more than 13,000 students annually from New Zealand and around the world.

Tiriti Action Group Pōneke

A community group in Wellington city and the Hutt Valley that supports actions for rangatiratanga, kotahitanga and justice, working under the guidance of mana whenua and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Toitu Te Tiriti

Tupuna inspired, tiriti led, mana motuhake driven and mokopuna focussed. A unified Aotearoa response to the Government's actions on tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi, led by Eru Kapa-Kingi and organisers of the 2024 hikoi against the Treaty Principles Bill.

Toitū Envirocare

As climate leaders, we support organisations to remain relevant, competitive and viable in our changing world... we empower collaborative action for wider, more impactful decarbonisation in Aotearoa, and the world — New Zealand's leading climate and environmental certification body, established 2001 out of Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research.

Tokona Te Raki: Māori Futures Collective

A Ngāi Tahu-led collaborative focused on systems change to improve Māori outcomes in education, employment and income, working with schools, tertiary providers, government and employers.

Touch Compass

Aotearoa's leading professional disability-led arts organisation — Crip. Bold. Leading. Produces bold, high-quality performances, accessible education, and creative activations that amplify the voices and leadership of disabled artists — shifting perceptions and championing access, equity, and creative excellence for all.

TradeAid

A social enterprise creating fairness in trade. Works with small food producers around the world, and supports and educates Kiwi consumers to join in creating a world where trade is fair for all. Founded 1973 in Christchurch; community-owned, so no-one owns Trade Aid, or maybe everyone owns Trade Aid.

Transitional Housing

Trusty Property Law Limited

With 10 years of experience in law and governance, Sam started Trusty Property Law in 2025 to provide affordable legal services to clients across Aotearoa, whether in-person or online — aims to keep things simple, make sure you understand the process, and provide you with friendly personal service, serving first-home buyers, investors and clients on property, wills, trusts and business matters.

Tukau Law

A passionate group of lawyers who represent whānau, hapū, iwi and other organisations with a wide range of legal matters, promoting rangatiratanga and tikanga. Guiding principle: He Kumara He Tangata. Established 2016 by Dr Season-Mary Downs and Chelsea Terei; practice areas include Waitangi Tribunal representation, negotiation and settlement, dispute resolution and MACA (Marine and Coastal Area) matters.

Tākaka Cohousing Neighbourhood

Tākaka Cohousing Neighbourhood is a cohousing community in Tākaka, Golden Bay, focused on communal living and affordable, sustainable dwellings.

Unchatter

Describes itself as a connection experience inviting people to leave the noise behind and step into a space that is connective, deep, playful and safe — welcome to the connection revolution. Runs research-based activities and immersive experiences for meaningful human connection.

Unclear Games Ltd

Wellington indie game studio making narrative-driven games with a distinctive Aotearoa voice.

UndertoneFX

We're Undertone FX, and we make real-time VFX look good — a visual effects company specialising in real-time VFX development. (NOTE: no New Zealand connection could be confirmed from the site itself — LOWER CONFIDENCE this is correctly included / correctly identified.)

Union Aid

Through international solidarity and collaborative projects with grassroots groups, UnionAID supports partners to build their capacity, advocate for labour rights, secure decent work and fair pay, ensure safe working conditions, promote equality, and engage in democratic processes, working toward workers and communities across Asia and the Pacific thriving through labour rights, decent work, social justice and democracy.

University of Auckland

We create globally transformative impacts through our distinctive strengths in world-leading research, scholarship, teaching and collaborative partnerships, inspired by our unique position in Aotearoa New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific. Grounded in the te ao Maori principles of manaakitanga, whanaungatanga and kaitiakitanga, and the values of respect and integrity, excellence, and service.

Urban Dream Brokerage

Provides space for new ideas in Wellington Te Whanganui-a-Tara. Works with property managers, individuals and community groups to broker the temporary use of vacant space for innovative projects, assisting in urban revitalisation. Managed by Letting Space and the Wellington Independent Arts Trust, funded by Wellington City Council and the Wellington Community Trust.

Usable

New Zealand financial platform that gives business owners a live view of the cash they have after upcoming tax and other obligations. A separate product serves accountants and advisors.

Vegan Society

We're here to show you that being vegan is easy. Helping you live a kinder, healthier and more sustainable life — a registered NZ charity that advocates and promotes veganism nationally and locally, builds community through events and media, educates via its 21 Day Challenge and public talks, and supports vegan businesses through awards and membership.

Verb Festival

We passionately believe that stories, books and ideas can change the world. Runs an annual festival celebrating books, reading, ideas and conversation, plus year-round literary events and writer residencies, aiming to make Wellington one of the world's most supportive creative cities.

Victoria University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand's oldest and most prestigious tertiary institutions, founded 1897 as Victoria College. New Zealand's top-ranked university for research intensity, positioned as a global-civic university.

Vital

AI-powered patient experience software for hospitals that explains care, wait times, test results and discharge instructions to patients and families, from the emergency department to discharge.

Voice of Aroha

Multimedia platform started by former refugees and local community members in Wellington. Shares stories from refugee-background and migrant communities through podcasts, events and community programmes.

Volunteer Wellington

A strong and connected community and voluntary sector. Connects people looking to volunteer with organisations looking for volunteers across Wellington, Porirua and the Hutt Valley, and supports groups to grow their volunteer programmes, building on a legacy that began in 1992.

Voyce

We stand for the Voice of the Young and Care Experienced - Listen to me. We believe children and young people in care need to be heard and their voices kept at the centre of all the decisions made about them. (VOYCE - Whakarongo Mai)

Vunilagi Vou

Creative studio, showroom and consultancy based in South Auckland. Offers arts management, funding and proposal writing, and social inclusion consulting, plus publishing projects.

Waking up to Whiteness

Two-day workshop run by People Skills Consulting that looks at white culture in Aotearoa New Zealand, how to recognise it and how it shapes society. Held in person for small groups.

Walk Wellington

A volunteer not for profit group with 25 years experience in guiding guests around our city, run co-operatively by trained volunteer guides who proudly support other 'not for profit' Wellington attractions with all of our financial surplus — free guided walking tours of the city's history, sights and culture.

We Create Futures

We Create Futures is a New Zealand strategic foresight and futures-thinking practice helping organisations with foresight, strategy and innovation.

WEALL Aotearoa

A non-partisan and independent 'think and do' tank working to redesign Aotearoa New Zealand's economy around the wellbeing of our people and te taiao. A registered charity guided by five core values: fairness, participation, nature, purpose and dignity.

Wellington Access Radio

Community radio station on 106.1 FM serving Wellington, the Hutt Valley and Porirua. Programmes are made by local communities, including people who face barriers to media.

Wellington City Council

Vision: Poneke, the creative capital where people and nature thrive. Committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and building relationships with Takai Here partners and Maori communities, working across cultural wellbeing, community, economic opportunity, urban liveability and the natural environment.

Wellington Giving Circle

Wellington Pride Committee

The Wellington Pride Committee organises the Wellington Pride Festival, the longest-running annual Pride celebration in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Wellington Pride Festival

The longest-running annual Pride celebration in Aotearoa, now an ever-growing annual festival celebrating rainbow whanau in Te Whanganui-a-Tara, grown out of 1986 Homosexual Law Reform advocacy into a two-week programme made by and for the LGBTQIA*/MVPFAFF+ community. Flagship event: Out in the City.

Wellington Rainbow Youth Choir

A choir for rainbow rangatahi and their allies from across the Greater Wellington region. It holds open rehearsals for high school students, with no audition or experience needed.

Wellington Rape Crisis

Vision: A world free of rape and sexual abuse and the damage it causes. Works to prevent sexual violence and delivers specialist support to survivors and their supporters, through a feminist, informed, sustainable and holistic approach.

Wellington Timebank

In our community we look out for each other and embrace diversity. Through exchanging skills, time and knowledge we foster relationships of trust and reciprocity. We harness the real wealth of the community and the value of each individual. A community exchange where members trade skills and knowledge using time, not money, as currency — over 1,000 members across Wellington.

Wellington Vegan Action

Pōneke collective running outreach, events, and advocacy to grow plant-based eating in the capital.

Wellington Welfare Guardianship Trust

Recruits, trains and mentors volunteers who are appointed as welfare guardians for people who have lost the mental capacity to make their own care and welfare decisions. Covers Wellington to Wairarapa.

Wellington Zinefest

Wellington Zinefest is an annual free fair celebrating zines and self-published work, bringing together zine-makers, artists and readers in Wellington.

WellingtonNZ

The Wellington Region's Economic Development Agency, tasked with enhancing prosperity, vibrancy and liveability across the region.

Whalar

We believe the future belongs to Creators. Founded to help liberate creative voices and take their thinking to the world, describing itself as a Creator ecosystem where entrepreneurship, technology and creativity meet. Tagline: Liberating the creative voice.

Windows of Palestine

Windows of Palestine is an architectural-art research project and poetry performance about Palestine. It was presented at two/fiftyseven in Wellington as a fundraiser with Kaukau and Architecture Aotearoa for Palestine.

Women in Biz Support

Women in Urbanism Aotearoa

Aotearoa New Zealand movement promoting gender diversity in urban design and planning, and raising women's issues in city planning such as street lighting, bus stops and safe cycling routes.

WooliesX

WooliesX is the digital, data and loyalty arm of Australian retailer Woolworths Group, running its e-commerce, the Everyday Rewards loyalty programme and digital products.

Words are Weapons

Words are Weapons is a New Zealand spoken-word and poetry initiative. Note: matched to wordsareweapons.co.nz; the specific focus is not confirmed from search alone, lower confidence.

World Vision New Zealand

Registered New Zealand charity working to lift children and their communities out of poverty, focused on the most vulnerable children in the hardest places. Part of the World Vision Partnership, which works in almost 100 countries.

WOTSO

At WOTSO, we work local — flexible co-working and workspace provider across Australia and New Zealand, focused on suburban and regional locations rather than CBDs, with no lock-in contracts and transparent pricing.

WSP

A world-leading engineering and professional services consulting firm, home to engineering experts, scientists and advisors who work with clients to plan, design, create and deliver projects that shape the world, across more than 100 sectors globally.

XFrame

XFrame is a New Zealand construction innovation company that makes a demountable, reusable timber framing system for adaptable, low-waste interior fit-outs and building construction.

Y Wellington

Y Wellington is the Wellington branch of the Y (YMCA), a community organisation providing youth development, recreation, early learning and community programmes.

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Youthline

A 'with youth, for youth' organisation that supports young people throughout Aotearoa New Zealand, aged 12 to 24, through free helpline services (phone, text, webchat, email), face-to-face counselling, mentoring and school-based programmes. Registered charity since 1970.

Zeal

Youth organisation running safe local and online spaces where young people can meet others, learn skills and get support. Has centres in Wellington, Auckland, Hamilton, Taranaki and Kāpiti.

Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne

Fully-fenced wildlife sanctuary in a forest valley in Karori, Wellington, protecting native birds, reptiles, fish and insects. Runs guided tours, school programmes and conservation research.

Ōtaki Summer Camp

Ōtaki Summer Camp is an annual gathering in Ōtaki that brings together activists, organisers and communities for workshops, learning and connection on social and environmental justice.