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NZ Donation Tax Credit Calculator

Calculate New Zealand donation tax credits for eligible donations to approved donee organisations, subject to receipts and taxable income cap.

Regional Rule Context

JurisdictionNew Zealand
CurrencyNZ$ (NZD)
Effective fromApr 18, 2026
Version1.0
Last reviewedApr 18, 2026
Next reviewOct 1, 2026
Source: Inland Revenue tax credits for donationsView

New Zealand Rates and Rules

IRD allows individuals to claim one third of eligible donations of NZ$5 or more to approved donee organisations, capped at taxable income and subject to receipt requirements.

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Donations already credited through payroll giving should not be claimed again. Keep valid receipts and check donee organisation eligibility.

Disclaimer: This calculator uses publicly available rules effective as of Apr 18, 2026 (version 1.0). Results are for informational purposes only. Always verify with official sources or a qualified professional. Last reviewed: Apr 18, 2026.

Formula

Credit=Eligible Donations×13\text{Credit} = \text{Eligible Donations} \times \frac{1}{3}

IRD allows individuals to claim one third of eligible donations of NZ$5 or more to approved donee organisations, up to taxable income, when supported by receipts.

New Zealand FAQs

How much can I claim?

IRD says individuals can claim one third of eligible donations, up to taxable income.

What donation amount qualifies?

The donation must be NZ$5 or more and made to an approved donee organisation.

Do I need a receipt?

Yes. The calculator requires a valid receipt selection for the credit to apply.

Can I claim payroll giving again?

No. Amounts already credited through payroll giving should not be claimed again.

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