# Citizens Advice Bureau Waitakere Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC20864
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-01-31
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Auckland
**NZBN:** 9429042978817
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Whainga To ensure that individuals do not suffer through ignorance of their rights and responsibilities, or of the services available; or through an inability to express their needs effectively. Me noho matāra kia kaua te tangata e mate i tāna kore mōhio ki ngā āhuatanga e āhei atu ana ia, ki ngā mahi rānei e tika ana kia mahia e ia, ki ngā ratonga rānei e āhei atu ana ia; i te kore rānei āna e āhei ki te whakaputu i āna hiahia kia mārama mai ai te tangata. To exert a responsible influence on the development of social policies and services, both locally and nationally. Kia tino whai wāhi atu ki te auahatanga o ngā kaupapa-ā-iwi me ngā ratonga-ā-rohe, puta noa hoki i te motu. Citizens Advice Bureau New Zealand, Ngā Pou Whakawhirinaki o Aotearoa support the principle of partnership reflected in the Treaty of Waitangi, Tiriti o Waitangi. E tautoko ana Ngā Pou Whakawhirinaki o Aotearoa, i te mātāpono nohotahi (hononga), e whakaatahia ana i roto i te Tiriti o Waitangi.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$382k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$480k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-97k
- **Total assets:** NZ$395k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$78k
- **Net assets:** NZ$317k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$186k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$416k
- **Paid staff:** 10
- **Volunteers:** 1
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=5dc6caa2-4a56-f011-bb44-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$382k | NZ$480k | NZ$-97k | NZ$317k |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$430k | NZ$464k | NZ$-34k | NZ$414k |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$416k | NZ$423k | not disclosed | NZ$449k |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$440k | NZ$417k | not disclosed | NZ$465k |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$396k | NZ$404k | not disclosed | NZ$442k |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$409k | NZ$427k | not disclosed | NZ$444k |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$367k | NZ$409k | not disclosed | NZ$452k |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$363k | NZ$406k | not disclosed | NZ$546k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$405k | NZ$400k | not disclosed | NZ$589k |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$509k | NZ$459k | not disclosed | NZ$585k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (71 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC20864) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-30

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/citizens-advice-bureau-waitakere-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/citizens-advice-bureau-waitakere-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/citizens-advice-bureau-waitakere-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC20864

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/citizens-advice-bureau-waitakere-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 2026-09-30T09:07:07.341Z.