# Neuro Research Charitable Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC49200
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2013-04-16
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Whangaparaoa
**NZBN:** 9429043244409
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The purpose of the Neuro Research Charitable Trust is to raise money for medical research leading to a cure for Parkinson’s disease. The Neuro Research Charitable Trust, operating as Cure Parkinson's NZ, aims to build a community of engaged supporters and donors around NZ.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (73.9 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 73.5/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-09-26 (methodology 3.11)
- **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 2025-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$993k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$599k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$394k
- **Total assets:** NZ$809k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$12k
- **Net assets:** NZ$797k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$782k
- **Donations:** NZ$968k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$345k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=83c54aa6-c00e-f011-bb41-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$993k | NZ$599k | NZ$394k | NZ$797k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$552k | NZ$447k | NZ$105k | NZ$600k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$367k | NZ$157k | not disclosed | NZ$601k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$499k | NZ$58k | not disclosed | NZ$499k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$164k | NZ$32k | not disclosed | NZ$158k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$239k | NZ$20k | not disclosed | NZ$246k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$379k | NZ$41k | not disclosed | NZ$227k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$712k | NZ$20k | not disclosed | NZ$309k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$181k | NZ$56k | not disclosed | NZ$-83k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$57k | NZ$33k | not disclosed | NZ$-8k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 5 current (9 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC49200) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **The Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$20k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Four Winds Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$14k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$7k, year ended 2021-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-28

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/neuro-research-charitable-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/neuro-research-charitable-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/neuro-research-charitable-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC49200

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/neuro-research-charitable-trust. 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 2026-09-28T22:11:45.340Z.