Motor Neurone Disease New Zealand Charitable Trust — Social Services Charity in Auckland
Motor Neurone Disease New Zealand Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity A- (87.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.2M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The Trust is established for the purpose of furthering charitable activities related to motor neurone disease including supporting people living with motor neurone disease, their carers, families and whanau, and the health professionals who work with them, principally within New Zealand.
- Registration Number
- CC60169
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2022-06-09
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (87.5/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- admin@mnd.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $2.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $1.6M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.0M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 8.3 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 14
- Volunteers
- 3
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.2M | $1.6M | $1.9M |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.3M | $-0.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 87.5/100
- Financial Score
- 97.1
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Brown | Trustee | 2024-06-22 |
| Patricia Sloan | Trustee | 2022-08-20 |
| Estelle Arts | Trustee | 2022-05-14 |
| Lucyna Haberfield | Trustee | 2022-05-14 |
| Alan stanley | Trustee | 2022-05-14 |
Former Officers (4)
- Mark Leggett — Trustee (departed 2024-06-22)
- Melanie Glenn — Trustee (departed 2023-09-30)
- Caron Palmer — Trustee (departed 2023-11-25)
- Christine Sawers — Trustee (departed 2022-07-18)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $50,000
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $31,780
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $21,520
- The Lion Foundation — $20,000
- The Lion Foundation — $20,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $11,398
- New Zealand Community Trust — $11,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $10,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $10,000
- We Care Community Trust — $9,286
- The North and South Trust Limited — $7,623
- The North and South Trust Limited — $6,591
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $5,000
- Blue Sky Community Trust — $2,966
- Mainland Foundation Limited — $2,826
- Pelorus Trust — $1,452
- Oxford Sports Trust — $1,206
- Simplicity Foundation — $1,000
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Motor Neurone Disease New Zealand Charitable Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 5. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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The Trust is established for the purpose of furthering charitable activities related to motor neurone disease including supporting people living with motor neurone disease, their carers, families and whanau, and the health professionals who work with them, principally within New Zealand.
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