The Selwyn Foundation — Social Services Charity in Auckland
The Selwyn Foundation is a Unincorporated Organisation charity in the Social Services sector, based in Auckland, Auckland.
Mission: To deliver quality services that are responsive to the ageing person and their family, ensuring that our charitable outreach supports those who are vulnerable or in need
- Registration Number
- CC23254
- Charity Type
- Unincorporated Organisation
- Registration Date
- 2008-04-20
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Website
- http://www.selwynfoundation.org.nz
- denise.cosgrove@selwynfoundation.org.nz
Beneficiaries: Older people, Religious groups
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Denise Cosgrove | CEO | 2023-12-21 |
| Helen Jacobi | Trustee | 2023-02-01 |
| Hamish Bell | Trustee | 2023-02-01 |
| Te Kitohi Pikaahu | Trustee | 2022-10-20 |
| Eru Lyndon | Trustee | 2022-01-30 |
| David Cunliffe | Trustee | 2020-02-01 |
Former Officers (23)
- Jason More — Chief Operating Officer (departed 2025-07-01)
- Elizabeth Gibbs — Chief of Social Impact (departed 2024-11-25)
- Jennifer Gill — Trustee (departed 2026-06-30)
- Susan Watson — Trustee (departed 2025-01-29)
- Jit Chia — Trustee (departed 2023-06-28)
- Harold Titter — Trustee (departed 2025-07-31)
- Benjamin Green — Trustee (departed 2024-10-29)
- Vicki Sykes — Trustee (departed 2020-10-28)
- Janice Thomas — Trustee (departed 2023-10-31)
- Helen Melrose — Trustee (departed 2021-12-01)
- Peter Huggard — Trustee (departed 2021-12-01)
- Peter MaCaulay — Trustee (departed 2022-10-20)
- James Frater — Trustee (departed 2014-04-09)
- Russell Florence — Trustee (departed 2016-04-27)
- Natalie Niven — Trustee (departed 2020-10-28)
- Kay Hawk — Trustee (departed 2019-10-30)
- Joanna Maree Pidgeon — Trustee (departed 2013-04-24)
- Christine Joan Perkins — Trustee (departed 2009-12-01)
- Sarah Anne Naulls — Trustee (departed 2013-04-24)
- John Anthony Blyth — Trustee (departed 2009-12-01)
Reporting Group Members
The Selwyn Foundation files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 2 sibling charities:
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The Selwyn Foundation
This charity appears to have no recent financial activity. Either no annual return has been filed with Charities Services, or the most recent return reported zero revenue and zero expenses. Without any financial activity to assess, no rating can be calculated. The charity may be dormant, in transition, pending deregistration, or simply behind on filings — we cannot confirm from the public data alone. If your charity is actively operating, filing a current annual return with Charities Services will allow a rating to be calculated on the next refresh.
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To deliver quality services that are responsive to the ageing person and their family, ensuring that our charitable outreach supports those who are vulnerable or in need
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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return
The Selwyn Foundation is one of 3 charities in a Charities Services reporting group. Members file a single consolidated Annual Return together, so the financial figures on each member’s page reflect the combined group — not standalone operations.
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