Living & Learning Foundation — Health Charity in Auckland
Living & Learning 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 C- (57.3/100). Annual revenue: $1.3M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: The Foundation exists for the advancement of the health, education and welfare of all persons, whether they be children, adults or families, with emphasis on the teaching, education, health, wellbeing, care and learning of life skills such assistance to also include accommodation, housing and scholarships.
- Registration Number
- CC31050
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C- (57.3/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- https://www.livingandlearning.org.nz
- admin@livingandlearning.org.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $1.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $1.5M NZD
- Total Assets
- $5.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $3.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $1.5M | $3.1M |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $3.2M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.2M | $3.1M |
| 2022 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $3.1M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $3.1M |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $2.6M |
| 2019 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $2.8M |
| 2018 | $1.7M | $1.3M | $2.9M |
| 2017 | $1.0M | $0.9M | $2.8M |
| 2016 | $0.9M | $0.6M | $2.7M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C-
- Overall Score
- 57.3/100
- Financial Score
- 82.5
- 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 (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (6)
- Julia Armitage — Trustee
- Clifford Mancer — Trustee (departed 2017-11-27)
- Allan Wendelborn — Trustee
- Glenda Wendelborn — Trustee
- Michelle Pratt — Trustee
- Annette Barlow — Trustee
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Living & Learning Foundation
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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 designatedBoard of 5 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.
$1.3M
$1.5M
$5.9M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The Foundation exists for the advancement of the health, education and welfare of all persons, whether they be children, adults or families, with emphasis on the teaching, education, health, wellbeing, care and learning of life skills such assistance to also include accommodation, housing and scholarships.
Key Statistics
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Financial Trends (17 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
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Financial Health Dashboard
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Revenue Diversification
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
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