Support Us

Donate

As a small grass roots charity, every donation be it monetary, your time or expertise is massively appreciated. Your support directly contributes to our charity’s research projects, operations as well as education and outreach programs. There are heaps of ways to show your love and everyone can get involved!

Wanting to make a Direct Donation into our account?

Please find our Charity’s bank account details below:

NZD donations:

Manta Watch New Zealand Charitable Trust
Bank of New Zealand
Account: 02- 0316-0572742-000

Please use your last name as the reference.

International donations:

Manta Watch New Zealand Charitable Trust
Bank of New Zealand
Account: 02- 0316-0572742-000
SWIFT Code: BKNZNZ22

Learn more about international payments here.

Big or small, your donation helps us to look after Aotearoa’s manta rays and the ocean we all love.

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We are a registered New Zealand Charity, which means donations are officially eligible for tax credit. Every donation made to our trust will receive a tax receipt back via the email account provided. You can learn more about our Registered Charity status and summary here.

Adopt a Manta

Looking for the ultimate manta themed e-gift? Our Adopt A Manta Packs are the perfect gift for manta-mad, ocean loving friends and whanau or, an awesome treat yourself goody. 100% of the adopt a manta proceeds go straight back into our research projects, so it’s an easy way to spread the love and contribute towards manta ray research and conservation in Aotearoa.

Each Adoption Pack contains:

A personalised adoption certificate – to make it official!
Manta Postcard – a sweet little pic of your manta
Manta Story – your manta ray’s sighting story, including all the cool stuff we know about them so far.
Tax deductible certificate

Fundraise

Another way you can help us protect NZ’s manta and devil rays, is by fundraising for us! Raising money for MWANZ will be one of the most rewarding things you can do. Whether you like to go solo or you’re keen to get your friends and workmates on board, there are plenty of fun, challenging, and rewarding fundraising activities you can undertake. And fundraising for us is super easy through Givealittle.

Get in touch

Volunteer

Being small, our Trust has limited resources, so we rely on passionate volunteers to help us achieve greatness! If you’d like to volunteer your time and/or put your expertise to good use, we would love to hear from you.

Currently we are looking for manta-tastic volunteers with experience in the following:

Accounting
Fundraising
Brand Management
App Development

Get in touch

Debbie

Charlotte

Devon

Emmy

ROCKY