When not-for-profits do not pay income tax

Not-for-profits may qualify for income tax exemptions or deductions. Whether you have an exemption or deduction depends on what kind of organisation you are, what kind of income you have, and how you use it. Find out if you qualify.

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Qualifying for an income tax exemption or deduction Income tax exemptions and deductions depend on the type of organisation. Generally charities and community housing organisations are exempt. Sports clubs and other types of not-for-profits might be able to apply for an exemption or deduction.
Pay less tax with a not-for-profit income deduction If your not-for-profit cannot get an exemption, an income deduction lets you pay no tax on your first $1,000.
Apply for a not-for-profit income tax exemption or deduction Not-for-profits can follow these steps to apply for an income tax exemption or $1,000 income deduction.

Āhea ngā wā e kore ai ngā rōpū monihua-kore e mate ki te utu tāke moni whiwhi When not-for-profits do not pay income tax

When not-for-profits do not pay income tax