Cystic Fibrosis Association of New Zealand — Education Charity in Auckland
Cystic Fibrosis Association of New Zealand is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To promote and provide for the welfare and assistance of all persons having Cystic Fibrosis and for the welfare and assistance of families, guardians and caregivers of such persons in such a manner of CFNZ may from time to time determine. To initiate, encourage and participate in research into the problems peculiar to CF, including research toward better treatment and understanding and research toward a cure. To assist in providing support for persons with CF to enable them to receive as far as possible, the most desirable treatments and assessments. To provide advice to members on ensuring the individuals have access to special equipment required for treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. To publicise, procure and distribute literature on CF. To co-operate of affiliate with anybody having purpose similar to CFNZ. To conduct any other business or engage in any other activities which are seen to be advantageous to purposes of CFNZ pursuant to its charitable and done status.
- Registration Number
- CC10274
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2007-05-14
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- admin@cfnz.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $2.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $2.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.5M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.2M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 6.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 10
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.4M | $2.0M | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $1.9M | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.8M | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.9M | $1.8M |
| 2021 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.9M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.9M |
| 2019 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.8M |
| 2018 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.8M |
| 2017 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.9M |
| 2016 | $1.4M | $1.3M | $2.4M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Simone Brown | Executive Lead | 2025-10-20 |
| Lena Su | Trustee | 2025-09-27 |
| Michael Picot | Trustee | 2025-09-27 |
| Chloe Hunt | Trustee | 2025-09-27 |
| Kayne Dunlop | Trustee | 2023-11-07 |
| Simon Stanley-Harris | Trustee | 2023-11-07 |
| Pieter Stewart | Trustee | 2022-10-07 |
| Kirsty Parsons | Adult Rep Cfnz Board | 2022-09-20 |
| Denis Currie | President | 2017-05-01 |
Former Officers (32)
- Evangelia Henderson — Trustee (departed 2025-06-12)
- Kristina Covic — Trustee (departed 2025-09-27)
- Lisa Burns — Chief Executive (departed 2025-10-17)
- Zachary Fargher — Trustee (departed 2023-09-23)
- Chris Shanks — Trustee (departed 2022-09-17)
- Rebecca Colley — Trustee (departed 2022-09-17)
- Andrew Cameron — Trustee (departed 2025-09-27)
- Rachel Harris — Trustee (departed 2020-10-13)
- Alex McKay — Trustee (departed 2022-09-17)
- Melissa Skene — Trustee (departed 2019-11-23)
- Michele Wilson — Trustee (departed 2021-09-18)
- Ed Campion — Trustee (departed 2019-11-23)
- Mark Passey — Adult Representative (departed 2019-08-31)
- Catherine Rusby — Trustee (departed 2018-03-11)
- Warwick Murray — Board Chair (departed 2023-09-23)
- Jane Bollard — Chief Executive (departed 2021-09-10)
- Cheryl Moffat — Trustee (departed 2017-05-18)
- Kim McGuinness — Trustee (departed 2017-09-24)
- Belinda Burnett — Chief Executive (departed 2016-01-29)
- Lisa Borkus — Board Member (cf Advisory Group) (departed 2017-09-24)
Funding Sources
- New Zealand Community Trust — $80,000
- The Lion Foundation — $35,000
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $31,061.95
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Foundation North — $25,000
- Pelorus Trust — $17,646.55
- The Trusts Community Foundation — $12,000
- Youthtown Incorporated — $11,912.5
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $10,923
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $10,000
- Air Rescue Services Limited — $9,676.92
- The North and South Trust Limited — $8,400
- Oxford Sports Trust — $6,500
- Akarana Community Trust — $5,973.92
- Lion Foundation — $5,000
- Milestone Foundation — $4,995
- Trust House Foundation — $4,806
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $4,679
- Trust House Foundation — $3,164
- Four Regions Trust — $3,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $3,000
- Redwood Trust Incorporated — $2,900
- One Foundation — $2,500
- Four Regions Trust — $2,500
- Trillian Trust — $2,500
- First Light Community Foundation Limited — $2,154
- Blue Waters Community Trust — $2,000
- Blue Sky Community Trust — $1,000
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Cystic Fibrosis Association of New Zealand
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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To promote and provide for the welfare and assistance of all persons having Cystic Fibrosis and for the welfare and assistance of families, guardians and caregivers of such persons in such a manner of CFNZ may from time to time determine. To initiate, encourage and participate in research into the problems peculiar to CF, including research toward better treatment and understanding and research toward a cure. To assist in providing support for persons with CF to enable them to receive as far as possible, the most desirable treatments and assessments. To provide advice to members on ensuring the individuals have access to special equipment required for treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. To publicise, procure and distribute literature on CF. To co-operate of affiliate with anybody having purpose similar to CFNZ. To conduct any other business or engage in any other activities which are seen to be advantageous to purposes of CFNZ pursuant to its charitable and done status.
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