There's A Better Way Foundation — Arts & Culture Charity in Whangaparaoa
There's A Better Way Foundation is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Whangaparaoa, Whangaparaoa. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.3M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: Helping young people stay out of trouble and out of prison using sport and positive role models
- Registration Number
- CC47278
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2011-09-07
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Whangaparaoa, Whangaparaoa
- info.betterway@gmail.com
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Migrants / refugees
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.3M | $0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.3M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.2M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.0M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavdeep Dhillon | Trustee | 2011-08-26 |
| Glen Green | Trustee | 2011-08-26 |
Funding Sources
- Pelorus Trust — $347,926.09
- Pelorus Trust — $125,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $65,000
- Grassroots Trust Limited — $60,000
- Rano Community Trust — $42,030
- Pelorus Trust — $40,000
- Trillian Trust — $22,000
- Rano Community Trust — $7,030
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There's A Better Way Foundation
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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Helping young people stay out of trouble and out of prison using sport and positive role models
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Ranked against 117 peers · Arts & Culture · $100K – $1M
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