Bluff Volunteer Fire Brigade — Social Services Charity in Bluff
Bluff Volunteer Fire Brigade is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Bluff, Bluff. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Provide volunteer fire and emergency services to the Bluff and wider Southland Community. Attend fires and other emergency incidents as required.
- Registration Number
- CC28223
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Bluff, Bluff
- blufffirebrigade@xtra.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.1M | - |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (6)
- Brett Hoyle — Chief Fire Officer
- Sarah Smith — Secretary/treasurer
- Emma Kini (Nee Brocklehurst) — Secretary/treasurer (departed 2017-08-26)
- Paul Taylor — Chief Fire Officer (departed 2023-11-25)
- Blair Cousins — Secretary (departed 2012-08-24)
- William Gold — Chief Fire Officer (departed 2017-08-26)
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Bluff Volunteer Fire Brigade
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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Provide volunteer fire and emergency services to the Bluff and wider Southland Community. Attend fires and other emergency incidents as required.
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