Living & Learning Family Centres FoundationHealth Charity in Auckland

Living & Learning Family Centres Foundation is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity D+ (51.7/100). Annual revenue: $5.2M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: The Foundation exists for the advancement of teaching, education, health, well being, care and learning of life skills.

Registration Number
CC27682
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
D+ (51.7/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
admin@livingandlearning.org.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (family_foundation)
Data as at
March 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$5.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$5.4M NZD
Total Assets
$2.5M NZD
Net Assets
$0.2M NZD
Reserve Months
1.7 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
68
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$5.2M$5.4M$0.2M
2024$4.6M$4.6M$0.4M
2023$4.3M$4.3M$0.4M
2022$3.7M$3.9M$0.4M
2021$3.8M$3.8M$0.7M
2020$3.6M$3.9M$0.7M
2019$3.5M$3.6M$1.0M
2018$3.7M$4.1M$1.1M
2017$3.6M$3.3M$1.5M
2016$3.9M$3.3M$1.2M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
D+
Overall Score
51.7/100
Financial Score
74.5
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • 5 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
Julia ArmitageTrustee2017-11-30
Allan WendelbornTrustee2008-06-30
Glenda WendelbornTrustee2008-06-30
Michelle PrattTrustee2008-06-30
Annette BarlowTrustee2008-06-30

Former Officers (1)

  • Clifford MancerTrustee (departed 2017-11-27)

Similar Charities in Health

FunderHealthTrustFamily Foundation

Living & Learning Family Centres Foundation

CC27682Auckland, AucklandRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials31 Mar 2025Ratingyesterday

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

D+
52/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
75
Governance
65
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair designated
    Board of 10 with no chair designated on the register

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$5.2M

Expenses

$5.4M

Assets

$2.5M

Staff

68

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

This rating may reflect incomplete data

This charity's grade of D+ is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
HealthEducation
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

The Foundation exists for the advancement of teaching, education, health, well being, care and learning of life skills.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$5.2M
Total Expenses
$5.4M
Net Assets
$187.9K
Staff
68
employees
Volunteers
0

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
1.7mo
Could operate 1.7 months with zero revenue
Critical
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

9
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,116
High Concentration: 95% of revenue from Other
Other95.4%
Donations3.8%
Investment Income0.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 81 peers · Health · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
52
#35/82
Revenue
$5.2M
#17/82
Reserve Months
1.7
#1/82
Surplus
$-165K
#72/82
Staff Cost %
73%
#82/82

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

Rating

D+
Score: 51.7/100
Financial
74.5
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 75 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 69 → 52 after red-flag penalties → D+.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC27682
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated16 Jun 2008
Registered office
60 Greville Road, Pinehill, Auckland

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health

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: 11 September 2026.