Burnett Foundation Aotearoa — Health Charity in Auckland
Burnett Foundation Aotearoa is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity A- (89/100). Annual revenue: $8.2M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Burnett Foundation Aotearoa has a vision of an Aotearoa with zero HIV transmissions where people living with or affected by HIV flourish. We aim to achieve this through our mission of preventing transmission, reducing stigma and maximising the well-being of those most affected by HIV. We are New Zealand’s national HIV prevention and services & outreach organisation. Our work includes social marketing for HIV and STI prevention, testing and provision of services and outreach, science, policy and advocacy. Burnett Foundation is a registered charity that grew out of gay community initiatives in the 1980s and today it brings history, passion, commitment, expertise and diversity to meet the emerging trends of the HIV epidemic and the changing needs of the communities it serves.
- Registration Number
- CC22230
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-03-27
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- contact@burnettfoundation.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $8.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $8.7M NZD
- Total Assets
- $5.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $4.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 33
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.2M | $8.7M | $4.0M |
| 2024 | $7.9M | $7.5M | $4.5M |
| 2023 | $6.8M | $6.1M | $4.1M |
| 2022 | $6.0M | $5.8M | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $5.9M | $5.2M | $3.2M |
| 2020 | $5.1M | $4.9M | $2.4M |
| 2019 | $5.1M | $4.8M | $2.2M |
| 2018 | $4.8M | $4.5M | $1.9M |
| 2017 | $4.8M | $4.8M | $1.6M |
| 2016 | $4.6M | $4.8M | $1.7M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 89/100
- Financial Score
- 95
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 85
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (2)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Reremoana Ormsby | Pou Māori | 2026-01-19 |
| Patricia Crogan | Trust Board Deputy Chair | 2020-10-17 |
Former Officers (50)
- Jose Molina — Finance Manager
- Sake Hitman — Trustee
- Nikki Shephard — Chief Operating Officer
- Mary Haddock-Staniland — Chief Organisation Enablement Officer
- Elizabeth Gibbs — Chief Executive
- Alex Anderson — Interim General Manager (departed 2025-06-06)
- Rachel Devine — Trustee
- Jordon Robertson — Trustee
- Jordon Harris — Trustee (departed 2023-10-03)
- James Boult — Trustee
- James Stuart-Black MNZM — Trust Board Chair
- Joe Rich — CEO (departed 2024-12-18)
- Patricia Mitchell — Trust Board Deputy Chair
- Benjamin Mander — Trustee (departed 2023-04-06)
- Edward Coughlan — Trustee (departed 2024-11-23)
- Ian Kaihe-Wetting — Trustee (departed 2024-11-23)
- Sam Humphrey — Trustee (departed 2024-02-26)
- Carol Lucas — Trustee (departed 2023-02-11)
- Guy Alexander — Trustee (departed 2020-08-15)
- Anthony Fallon — Trustee (departed 2023-02-11)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Management Personnel (aggregate) | Key Management Personnel | $753,065 | 2025 |
| Senior Management Personnel (aggregate) | Key Management Personnel | $753,065 | - |
| Senior Management Personnel (aggregate) | Key Management Personnel | $753,065 | 2024 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Board of Trustees | $0 | 2025 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Board of Trustees | $0 | 2024 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Board of Trustees | $0 | - |
Funding Sources
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $4,500,000
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,771,970
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,480,698
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,434,783
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,384,276
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,319,873
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,318,630
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,315,302
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,299,702
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,299,702
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,299,702
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,298,218
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,297,520
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,288,040
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,282,618
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,207,653
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $3,008,460
- Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand — $2,864,160
- Ministry of Health — $1,260,758
- Ministry of Health — $1,063,889
- Ministry of Health — $981,735
- Ministry of Health — $968,785
- Ministry of Health — $954,540
- Ministry of Health — $936,374
- Ministry of Health — $936,024
- Ministry of Health — $935,085
- Ministry of Health — $930,685
- Ministry of Health — $930,685
- Ministry of Health — $930,685
- Ministry of Health — $930,266
- Ministry of Health — $930,070
- Ministry of Health — $927,396
- Ministry of Health — $925,866
- Ministry of Health — $904,723
- Ministry of Health — $848,540
- Ministry of Health — $807,840
- Grassroots Trust Limited — $93,766.84
- Foundation North — $65,600
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $20,000
- We Care Community Trust — $12,000
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $11,630
- The Lion Foundation — $10,000
- One Foundation — $10,000
- Milestone Foundation — $10,000
- Dragon Community Trust — $5,594.75
- New Zealand Community Trust — $5,000
- Dragon Community Trust — $5,000
Service Providers
- Audit and People Partner
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Burnett Foundation Aotearoa
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$8.2M
$8.7M
$5.5M
33
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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Registered charities that have funded this organisation.
About
Burnett Foundation Aotearoa has a vision of an Aotearoa with zero HIV transmissions where people living with or affected by HIV flourish. We aim to achieve this through our mission of preventing transmission, reducing stigma and maximising the well-being of those most affected by HIV. We are New Zealand’s national HIV prevention and services & outreach organisation. Our work includes social marketing for HIV and STI prevention, testing and provision of services and outreach, science, policy and advocacy. Burnett Foundation is a registered charity that grew out of gay community initiatives in the 1980s and today it brings history, passion, commitment, expertise and diversity to meet the emerging trends of the HIV epidemic and the changing needs of the communities it serves.
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