# The Meningitis Foundation Aotearoa New Zealand

**Charities Register number:** CC60205
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2022-06-18
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Ashburton
**NZBN:** 9429031359368
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To promote the prevention, control and awareness of meningitis, the Foundation is involved in awareness-raising and education activities within the community, and with health and education professionals. The scope of the work is centred on communication and government advocacy, with a firm focus on improving access to vaccines in order to save lives.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The charity type has not been classified yet, so no scoring template applies and the grade is withheld.
- **Status code:** `unclassified`
- **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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$193k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$120k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$73k
- **Total assets:** NZ$276k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$49k
- **Net assets:** NZ$227k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$276k
- **Government grants:** NZ$0 (0.0% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$131k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Reporting tier:** Tier2

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$193k | NZ$120k | NZ$73k | NZ$227k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$62k | NZ$112k | NZ$-50k | not disclosed |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$145k | NZ$84k | NZ$61k | NZ$204k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$178k | NZ$35k | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 10 current (12 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=CC60205) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

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

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/the-meningitis-foundation-aotearoa-new-zealand
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-meningitis-foundation-aotearoa-new-zealand/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-meningitis-foundation-aotearoa-new-zealand/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC60205

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-meningitis-foundation-aotearoa-new-zealand. 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 2026-09-12T07:07:14.550Z.