Frequently Asked Questions

  • Christmas Box works with hundreds of Government and Community agencies across the nation who are in touch with the people most in need of support.

  • Christmas Boxes are packed in 12 New Zealand cities, from Kaikohe to Invercargill.

  • Over 350+ Community and Government organisations collect Christmas Boxes from our packing locations and personally deliver them to needful recipients.

  • We are not able to receive requests for Christmas Boxes for specific people. Our distribution partners take responsibility for all Christmas Box allocations.

  • We are not able to respond to individual requests for Christmas Boxes. Our distribution partners take responsibility for all Christmas Box allocations.

  • The scale and logistics of the project do not allow us to receive small food donations to include in Christmas Boxes.

    We are keen to discuss large-scale donations of quality, in-date dry foods which can be used in our Christmas Boxes nationwide.

  • Yes, receipts are sent immediately for online donations. For direct banking donations, please message us with details of your donation, and we will follow up with a receipt.

  • Yes, donations of at least $5 qualify for a tax deduction with IRD.

  • Each Christmas Box contains around 20 food items to supplement a household’s meals over a few days.

Have further questions?
We’d love to hear from you!

Christmas Box partners exclusively with Community and Government organisations who allocate and distribute Christmas Boxes to appropriate recipients.

Project Manager:
Paul Cato
info@christmasbox.co.nz
LIFE Community Office Eden Business Park, Level 3, Eden 4, 14 Normanby Rd, Mt Eden, Auckland

 
 
 
 

Christmas Box is an initiative of LIFE Community. LIFE Community is the ‘trading name’ of The Life Centre Trust Auckland (a registered New Zealand charity, CC 22609), PO Box 108138, Symonds St, Auckland 1150.

Christmas Box is a registered trademark under section 51(a) of the Trade Marks Act 2002.