What does Auckland Foundation do?

Auckland Foundation is a registered New Zealand charity operating in the Other sector.

Is Auckland Foundation a registered charity?

Yes, Auckland Foundation is registered with Charities Services New Zealand under registration number CC44688.

What is Auckland Foundation's annual revenue?

Auckland Foundation reported total revenue of $10.6 million in their most recent annual return.

What is Auckland Foundation's CharityData rating?

Auckland Foundation has a CharityData NZ rating of C+, based on analysis of governance, financials, and transparency.

CharityDataNZ

OtherTrust

Auckland Foundation

CC44688Auckland, AucklandRegistered 18 Jul 2010

Data updated: 16 Mar 2026

Financials31 Mar 2025Rating3w ago

View on IwiData melody@aucklandfoundation.org.nz Charities Register

C+

69/100

Financial

Governance

Transparency

Revenue

$10.6M

Expenses

$2.3M

Assets

$18.9M

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.0 methodology.

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

About

Mission

Support the future of Auckland by simplifying giving for good, so we have a thriving Tāmaki Makaurau.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue

$10.6M

Total Expenses

$2.3M

Net Assets

Staff

employees

Volunteers

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (15 Years)

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause

100c

For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs

Strong

Sustainability

0mo

Could operate 0 months with zero revenue

Critical

Fundraising Cost

No fundraising data

No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

Score /100

Highly Concentrated

HHI: 10,000

High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other

Other100.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 17 peers · Other · $10M – $50M

Rating Score

#5/18

Revenue

$10.6M

#18/18

Reserve Months

0.0

#1/18

Surplus

$8.3M

#6/18

Staff Cost %

15%

#18/18

Top Peers in Group

The Royal New Zealand BalletA

South Link Education Trust BoardA-

City Impact ChurchB+

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Contact Details

Address

Auckland, Auckland

melody@aucklandfoundation.org.nz

Registration

Registration NumberCC44688

Entity TypeTrust

Registered18 Jul 2010

StatusRegistered

View on Charities Register

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector

Other

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@nzxplorer.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 5 April 2026.