# Pacific Leprosy Foundation

**Charities Register number:** CC26987
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Christchurch
**NZBN:** 9429042791645
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The funding of programmes the purpose of which is the elimination of leprosy and any other diseases prevalent in tropical areas which pose a public health risk; The continuing care of patients (and their families) with disability or social or economic disadvantage due to present or past active leprosy or other diseases.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** A- (85.3 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 94/100
- **Governance:** 65/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$1.09M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$1.59M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-501k
- **Total assets:** NZ$7.39M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$88k
- **Net assets:** NZ$7.30M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$490k
- **Donations:** NZ$423k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$371k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=8b29d812-4d56-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$1.09M | NZ$1.59M | NZ$-501k | NZ$7.30M |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$884k | NZ$1.44M | NZ$-557k | NZ$7.80M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$790k | NZ$1.47M | not disclosed | NZ$7.96M |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$2.67M | NZ$976k | not disclosed | NZ$8.32M |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$916k | NZ$984k | not disclosed | NZ$7.12M |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$1.28M | NZ$1.05M | not disclosed | NZ$6.38M |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$1.18M | NZ$1.25M | not disclosed | NZ$5.90M |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$1.04M | NZ$1.44M | not disclosed | NZ$5.97M |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$1.50M | NZ$1.35M | not disclosed | NZ$5.89M |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$2.22M | NZ$1.12M | not disclosed | NZ$5.73M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 9 current (15 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** Ashton Wheelans
- **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=CC26987) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-12

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/pacific-leprosy-foundation
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/pacific-leprosy-foundation/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/pacific-leprosy-foundation/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC26987

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/pacific-leprosy-foundation. 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 2026-11-12T07:34:57.876Z.