# Birkenhead Volunteer Fire Brigade Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC28635
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429043122660
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To provide an emergency response to the wider community.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Small community organisation — the scorecard is not designed for entities at this scale.
- **Status code:** `community_group`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2026-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$10k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$16k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-7k
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$61k
- **Donations:** NZ$0
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier4
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=141ff739-1c75-f111-bb55-000d3acc4199&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | NZ$10k | NZ$16k | NZ$-7k | not disclosed |
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$17k | NZ$17k | NZ$4 | not disclosed |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$10k | NZ$9k | NZ$1k | not disclosed |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$118k | NZ$120k | not disclosed | NZ$61k |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$10k | NZ$6k | not disclosed | NZ$61k |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$15k | NZ$8k | not disclosed | NZ$57k |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$10k | NZ$10k | not disclosed | NZ$56k |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$13k | NZ$8k | not disclosed | NZ$55k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$8k | NZ$3k | not disclosed | NZ$49k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$14k | NZ$34k | not disclosed | NZ$41k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 4 current (19 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC28635) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$107k, year ended 2022-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-13
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-02

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/birkenhead-volunteer-fire-brigade-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/birkenhead-volunteer-fire-brigade-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/birkenhead-volunteer-fire-brigade-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC28635

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/birkenhead-volunteer-fire-brigade-incorporated. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-10-02T22:49:26.070Z.