01 — Wellbeing
Food, shelter & care
Warm meals, safe rooms and everyday essentials for whānau facing hard times.
"Service to Humankind is Service to God."
Registered NZ Charity · CC64528
Jitendra Nimmagadda (President) · +64 21 104 6345 Dileep Maddukuri (General Secretary) · +64 27 789 5666
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." — Mahatma Gandhi✦"Service to man is service to God." — Sri NTR✦"Manaakitanga — care, generosity, respect." — Māori Value✦"We rise by lifting others." — Robert Ingersoll✦"No one has ever become poor by giving." — Anne Frank✦
"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." — Mahatma Gandhi✦"Service to man is service to God." — Sri NTR✦"Manaakitanga — care, generosity, respect." — Māori Value✦"We rise by lifting others." — Robert Ingersoll✦"No one has ever become poor by giving." — Anne Frank✦
A quiet trust,
a loud impact.
NTR Trust New Zealand is a registered charity walking alongside Telugu families and vulnerable neighbours across Aotearoa — with food, shelter, education and cultural care.
“Sēvā is not charity —
it is a way of being.”
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Registered NZ Charity
CC64528
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Incorporated
2026
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Based in
Auckland
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Volunteer-run
100%
— The Trust
Rooted in seva. Growing with Aotearoa.
We began with a simple promise — no Telugu family, and no neighbour in need, should feel alone in New Zealand. From hot meals and temporary shelter to student support and cultural celebration, our work is small in gesture and large in intent.
Food & ShelterEducationCultural WelfareEmergency ReliefYouth & Elders
— Focus areas
Support a cause Where your gift goes.
02 — Learning
Student & youth support
Books, mentoring and cultural programmes for the next generation.
03 — Response
Emergency relief
Rapid support during floods, illness and unexpected crises across Aotearoa.
“A community becomes a home the moment someone chooses to care.”
— The NTR Trust NZ Committee
— Get involved
Two ways to walk with us.
Every hand, every hour, every dollar reaches a real person in Aotearoa.
— Give todayYour gift becomes
Your gift becomes
someone's tomorrow.
Donate now
Registered NZ Charity · CC64528