Raising awareness of giving in
New Zealand
Research shows that being generous makes us happy. It also helps others and builds great communities. Giving for Good is here to help make it easier to be generous and give what you have to offer.
Ways to give
» Join a
giving circle - or start your own
» Start payroll giving and get immediate tax credits
» Give your time and volunteer
Get support for your cause
Get real results from your giving
» Check out the ideas and resources on this site
Be inspired by the generosity of others
» Starting young - kids learn to give, save and spend
» See Christchurch's stories of generosity (Coming soon)
Research: What we know about giving
Educator Annie McDonald explains how contagious mucking in can be – as she describes an environmental project that started with a few students and spread to involve the rest of the class, fellow schoolmates, parents and the collectivity of everyone joining together.






