NZ Association of Rationalists & Humanists Incorporated — Education Charity in Auckland
NZ Association of Rationalists & Humanists Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity B- (73.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Our charitable purposes are focused around supporting the non-religious in New Zealand, who are a growing sector of our population. We advance education through promoting rationalism and humanism, and encouraging open-minded inquiry into matters relevant to human co-existence and well-being. We also benefit the community by supporting non-religious people, offering them services and support, and by promoting a tolerant, responsible, and open society.
- Registration Number
- CC59485
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2021-07-22
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (73.3/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- https://www.rationalists.nz
- office@rationalists.nz
- Data as at
- March 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.3M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.3M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 4.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Volunteers
- 5
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $2.3M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $2.4M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 73.3/100
- Financial Score
- 72.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (10)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Mark Ottley | Councilor | 2025-06-29 |
| John Warren | Councilor | 2025-06-29 |
| Antony Lord | Councilor | 2025-06-29 |
| Natasha McKean | Vice President | 2024-07-14 |
| Priyan Rajapaksa | Councilor | 2020-08-30 |
| Hema Paterson | Councilor | 2019-06-30 |
| Sara Passmore | President | 2019-06-30 |
| Mark Honeychurch | Councilor | 2016-09-20 |
| Chris Cavanagh | Treasurer | 2011-12-10 |
| Judith de Leeuwe | Secretary | 2008-06-29 |
Former Officers (3)
- Toby Cooper — Vice President (departed 2024-07-14)
- Margaret Coe — Councilor (departed 2025-06-29)
- Peter Harrison — Councilor (departed 2021-10-19)
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NZ Association of Rationalists & Humanists Incorporated
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$40.8K
$122.0K
$2.3M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
About
Our charitable purposes are focused around supporting the non-religious in New Zealand, who are a growing sector of our population. We advance education through promoting rationalism and humanism, and encouraging open-minded inquiry into matters relevant to human co-existence and well-being. We also benefit the community by supporting non-religious people, offering them services and support, and by promoting a tolerant, responsible, and open society.
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Ranked against 355 peers · Education · Under $100K
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