Auckland Chinese Community Centre Incorporated — Education Charity in Auckland

Auckland Chinese Community Centre Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity C+ (66.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.7M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: To provide for Chinese residents in the Auckland region as defined in the bylaws the means of, and to promote, amongst and between them, mutual helpfulness, social intercourse and rational recreation and to promote and afford amenities for their intellectual, mental, moral and physical improvement and cultural and educational progress and well-being and to unite and co-operate for the foregoing purposes and generally to deal with all matters concerning the welfare of Chinese residents in the Auckland region.

Registration Number
CC28417
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C+ (66.8/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
d_tai@xtra.co.nz
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.7M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.3M NZD
Total Assets
$9.5M NZD
Net Assets
$9.0M NZD
Reserve Months
110.1 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
2
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.7M$0.3M$9.0M
2024$0.6M$0.3M$9.0M
2023$0.7M$0.3M$8.7M
2022$0.3M$0.2M$8.3M
2021$0.4M$0.2M$8.1M
2020$0.6M$0.3M$7.9M
2019$1.9M$0.3M$7.7M
2018$0.5M$0.3M$6.1M
2017$0.9M$0.2M$5.9M
2016$0.5M$0.3M$5.2M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C+
Overall Score
66.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Leslie YoungSecretary2024-08-28
Bo LiDeputy Chaiman2023-08-28
David TaiChair2019-07-21
David WongDeputy Chair2013-10-01
Merry TsaoTreasurer2013-08-18

Former Officers (13)

  • Tony Wong — Deputy Chair (departed 2017-07-03)
  • Kai-Shek Luey — Secretary (departed 2023-07-29)
  • Bevan Chuang — Secretary (departed 2013-10-01)
  • Stan King — Deputy Chair (departed 2017-07-03)
  • Stanley King — Deputy Chair (departed 2019-07-21)
  • Arthur Loo — Chair (departed 2013-08-18)
  • Helen Chung — Secretary (departed 2011-07-31)
  • Kai Luey — Vice Chair (departed 2011-07-31)
  • Wellington Choy — Treasurer (departed 2013-10-01)
  • Thomas Doo — Chair (departed 2007-09-08)
  • Sam Chan — Treasurer (departed 2007-09-08)
  • Bernard Cheng — Secretary (departed 2008-12-31)
  • Fiona Yuen — Vice Chair (departed 2007-09-08)

Funding Sources

  • One Foundation — $28,063
  • Milestone Foundation Limited — $19,500
  • Foundation North — $10,000
  • Foundation North — $10,000
  • Dragon Community Trust — $6,000
  • Blue Sky Community Trust — $2,000

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Auckland Chinese Community Centre Incorporated

CC28417Auckland, AucklandRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating2d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C+
67/100
Financial
78
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$654.1K

Expenses

$288.7K

Assets

$9.5M

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

Funded By

Registered charities that have funded this organisation.

About

Mission

To provide for Chinese residents in the Auckland region as defined in the bylaws the means of, and to promote, amongst and between them, mutual helpfulness, social intercourse and rational recreation and to promote and afford amenities for their intellectual, mental, moral and physical improvement and cultural and educational progress and well-being and to unite and co-operate for the foregoing purposes and generally to deal with all matters concerning the welfare of Chinese residents in the Auckland region.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople of a certain ethnic / racial originPeople with disabilitiesVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$654.1K
Total Expenses
$288.7K
Net Assets
$9.0M
Volunteers
2

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
110.1mo
Could operate 110.1 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

41
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,899
Investment Income74.5%
Donations17.0%
Other7.7%
Trading / Services0.9%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 132 peers · Education · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
67
#33/133
Revenue
$654K
#15/133
Reserve Months
110.1
#1/133
Surplus
$365K
#6/133
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/133

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

C+
Score: 66.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 76 → 67 after red-flag penalties → C+.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC28417
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated23 Mar 1960
Registered office
99 Taylor Road, Mangere Bridge, Auckland, 2022

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 28 September 2026.