Cancer Society of New Zealand Wellington Division Incorporated — Health Charity in Wellington
Cancer Society of New Zealand Wellington Division Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $6.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: To reduce the incidence and impact of Cancer
- Registration Number
- CC10067
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2007-03-14
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Website
- http://www.cancer.org.nz
- accounts@cancersoc.org.nz
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $6.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $6.5M NZD
- Total Assets
- $7.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $6.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 1.1 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 46
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6.1M | $6.5M | $6.9M |
| 2025 | $6.1M | $5.8M | $7.1M |
| 2024 | $6.8M | $5.8M | $6.8M |
| 2023 | $5.4M | $5.1M | $5.7M |
| 2022 | $4.0M | $4.8M | $5.5M |
| 2021 | $4.4M | $4.4M | $6.3M |
| 2020 | $4.5M | $4.3M | $6.1M |
| 2019 | $3.9M | $4.2M | $5.8M |
| 2018 | $4.4M | $4.1M | $5.8M |
| 2017 | $3.8M | $4.1M | $5.5M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 85
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Valentine | Board-Member-Deputy-Chair | 2025-08-19 |
| Claire Barclay | Trustee | 2025-08-19 |
| Megan Ball | Trustee | 2025-08-01 |
| Ruth Russell | Trustee | 2024-08-31 |
| Darryl Carpenter | CEO | 2024-02-16 |
| Henry Iona | Trustee | 2023-10-02 |
Former Officers (37)
- Nicholas Evans — Trustee (departed 2026-06-29)
- Mark De Haast — Board-Member-Chair (departed 2026-06-29)
- Keith Hunt — Wairarapa Representative (departed 2025-08-19)
- Michelle Donnelly — Marlborough Representative (departed 2025-08-19)
- Stephen Neas — Neslon Tasman Representative (departed 2025-08-19)
- Suzanne Hope — Trustee (departed 2024-08-31)
- John Wyeth — Trustee (departed 2025-08-28)
- Jayasudhasri Jaiganesh — Trustee (departed 2023-03-28)
- Leanne Brockelbank — Trustee (departed 2024-08-31)
- Tau Huirama — Trustee (departed 2023-09-04)
- Corey Hebberd — Trustee (departed 2023-09-04)
- Amy Black — Trustee (departed 2020-08-07)
- Kate Morrison — Trustee (departed 2020-04-29)
- Ian England — Trustee (departed 2017-10-31)
- Moera Tuilaepa-Taylor — Trustee (departed 2025-08-19)
- Christine Pihema — Trustee (departed 2020-08-24)
- Simon Arcus — Trustee (departed 2017-09-01)
- Tira Albert — Trustee (departed 2023-09-04)
- Paul Marshall — Trustee (departed 2015-08-24)
- Andrew Somerville — Board (executive Committee) Member (departed 2017-02-15)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Senior management team including the Chief Executive Officer | $624,000 | 2024 |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Senior management team including the Chief Executive Officer | $624,000 | 2025 |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Senior management team including the Chief Executive Officer | $624,000 | - |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Members of the governing body | $0 | 2024 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Members of the governing body | $0 | - |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Members of the governing body | $0 | 2025 |
Funding Sources
- Pelorus Trust — $82,540.88
- One Foundation — $66,598
- One Foundation — $65,000
- The Lion Foundation — $50,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $22,000
- Trust House Foundation — $10,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $7,500
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $5,000
- Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $3,500
Service Providers
- Moore Markhams
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Cancer Society of New Zealand Wellington Division Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$6.1M
$6.5M
$7.4M
46
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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To reduce the incidence and impact of Cancer
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