University of Auckland is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity F (34.5/100). Annual revenue: $1481.1M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: The University was established as a university by section 3 of the University of Auckland Act 1961 (UOA Act) for the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination and maintenance thereof by teaching and research. The University is treated as having been established as an institution under section 268 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (ETA) and is a body corporate with perpetual succession.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1481.1M | $1473.3M | $4570.2M |
| 2023 | $1487.7M | $1395.5M | $3846.4M |
| 2022 | $1346.9M | $1230.0M | $3834.4M |
| 2021 | $1280.8M | $1180.0M | $3717.7M |
| 2020 | $1233.7M | $1224.9M | $3494.6M |
| 2019 | $1186.6M | $1135.5M | $3153.7M |
| 2018 | $1143.9M | $1085.2M | $2947.0M |
| 2017 | $1068.4M | $1032.7M | $2678.8M |
| 2016 | $1020.4M | $970.9M | $2660.8M |
| 2015 | $982.1M | $923.7M | $1766.1M |
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Executive Team | Executive Management | $3,803,000 | 2023 |
| University Executive Team (aggregate) | Executive Management | $3,803,000 | 2023 |
| University Executive Team (aggregate) | Executive Management | $3,803,000 | 2024 |
| University Executive Team (aggregate) | Executive Management | $3,803,000 | - |
| Council Members (aggregate) | Council Member | $231,000 | - |
| Council Members (aggregate) | Council Member | $231,000 | 2023 |
| Council Members (aggregate) | Council Member | $231,000 | 2024 |
| Marston Conder | Chair, University Budget Committee | - | 2019 |
| Professor Stuart McCutcheon | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2021 |
| John Fraser | Dean of Medical and Health Sciences | - | 2019 |
| Mr Peter Gudsell | Chief Financial Officer | - | 2019 |
| Associate Professor Mark Barrow | Dean of Education and Social Work | - | 2019 |
| Professor Stuart McCutcheon | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2019 |
| Professor Penelope Mathew | Dean of Law | - | 2019 |
| Not specified | Chancellor | - | 2022 |
| Professor Jayne Godfrey | Dean of Business and Economics | - | 2019 |
| Professor Jim Metson | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) | - | 2019 |
| Mrs Pamela Moss | Director of Planning | - | 2019 |
| Professor Cather Simpson | Professor, Faculty of Science | - | 2019 |
| Unknown Chancellor | Chancellor | - | 2022 |
| Cecilia Tarrant | Chancellor | - | 2021 |
| Quentin Atkinson | Research Lead, Centre for Computational Evolution | - | 2019 |
| Dr Andy Shenk | Chief Executive Officer, Auckland UniServices Limited | - | 2019 |
| Dr Richard Christie | Researcher, Auckland Bioengineering Institute |
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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This charity's grade of Fis 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.
The University was established as a university by section 3 of the University of Auckland Act 1961 (UOA Act) for the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination and maintenance thereof by teaching and research. The University is treated as having been established as an institution under section 268 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (ETA) and is a body corporate with perpetual succession.
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| 2019 |
| Professor Caroline Crowther | Researcher, Liggins Institute | - | 2023 |
| Professor Chris Bullen | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Professor Jenny Dixon | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic Engagement) | - | 2019 |
| Professor Nancy November | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Professor John Morrow | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) | - | 2019 |
| Peter Hunter | Director of Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2019 |
| Dr Han June-Chiew | Researcher, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2023 |
| Dr Tia Reihana | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Associate Professor Natalie Walker | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Dr Te Oti Rakena | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Not named | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2022 |
| Not named | Chancellor | - | 2023 |
| Kenneth Tran | Dr, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2023 |
| Tia Reihana | Dr | - | 2023 |
| Te Oti Rakena | Dr | - | 2023 |
| Caroline Crowther | Professor, Liggins Institute | - | 2023 |
| Professor Ngaire Kerse | Professor | - | 2020 |
| Scott St John | Chancellor | - | 2020 |
| Frank Bloomfield | Director of Liggins Institute | - | 2019 |
| Mrs Adrienne Cleland | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Operations) & Registrar | - | 2020 |
| Mrs Adrienne Cleland | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Operations) & Registrar | - | 2021 |
| Damon Salesa | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Pacific) | - | 2019 |
| Distinguished Professor Peter Hunter | Director of Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2019 |
| Hirini Kaa | Kaiārahi, Faculty of Arts | - | 2019 |
| Cather Simpson | Professor (Science) | - | 2019 |
| Han June-Chiew | Dr, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2023 |
| Simon Neale | Director, Property Services | - | 2019 |
| Barbara Ribeiro | Dr | - | 2023 |
| Ms Trudie McNaughton | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Equity) | - | 2019 |
| Ferdinand Oswald | Dr | - | 2023 |
| Unknown | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2023 |
| Christine Rubie-Davies | Professor, Faculty of Education and Social Work | - | 2022 |
| Andrew Taberner | Professor, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2023 |
| Mr Simon Neale | Director, Property Services | - | 2019 |
| Dr Ferdinand Oswald | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Peter Beck | Adjunct Professor | - | 2019 |
| Mr Andrew Phipps | Director, Human Resources | - | 2019 |
| Professor Frank Bloomfield | Director of Liggins Institute | - | 2019 |
| Unknown Vice-Chancellor | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2022 |
| Rod Dunbar | Research Lead | - | 2019 |
| Pamela Moss | Director of Planning | - | 2019 |
| Jim Metson | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) | - | 2019 |
| Lesley Shelley | Donor | - | 2019 |
| Diane Brand | Dean of Creative Arts and Industries | - | 2019 |
| Brent Penrose | External Auditor | - | 2022 |
| Trudie McNaughton | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Equity) | - | 2019 |
| Professor Christine Rubie-Davies | Academic - Faculty of Education and Social Work | - | 2022 |
| Sue Roberts | Director, Libraries and Learning Services | - | 2019 |
| Jayne Godfrey | Dean of Business and Economics | - | 2019 |
| Robert Greenberg | Dean of Arts | - | 2019 |
| Dr Hirini Kaa | Kaiārahi, Faculty of Arts | - | 2019 |
| Andrew Phipps | Director, Human Resources | - | 2019 |
| Nic Smith | Dean of Engineering | - | 2019 |
| Professor Nic Smith | Dean of Engineering | - | 2019 |
| Distinguished Professor Marston Conder | Distinguished Professor | - | 2020 |
| Jenny Dixon | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Strategic Engagement) | - | 2019 |
| Professor Cynthia Kiro | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Māori) | - | 2019 |
| Associate Professor Caroline Daley | Dean of Graduate Studies | - | 2019 |
| Mr Stephen Whiteside | Chief Digital Officer | - | 2019 |
| Professor Andrew Taberner | Researcher, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2023 |
| Professor Robert Greenberg | Dean of Arts | - | 2019 |
| Dr Barbara Ribeiro | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Dr Siouxsie Wiles | Academic Staff Member | - | 2020 |
| Professor Ian Lambie | Professor, School of Psychology | - | 2020 |
| Mrs Adrienne Cleland | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Operations) & Registrar | - | 2019 |
| Professor John Hosking | Dean of Science | - | 2019 |
| Anthony Hoete | Professor | - | 2023 |
| Dr Kenneth Tran | Researcher, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2023 |
| Associate Professor Damon Salesa | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Pacific) | - | 2019 |
| Professor John Fraser | Dean of Medical and Health Sciences | - | 2019 |
| Professor Anthony Hoete | Researcher | - | 2023 |
| Ms Sue Roberts | Director, Libraries and Learning Services | - | 2019 |
| Professor Diane Brand | Dean of Creative Arts and Industries | - | 2019 |
| Nancy November | Professor | - | 2023 |
| Chris Bullen | Professor | - | 2023 |
| Adrienne Cleland | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Operations) & Registrar | - | 2019 |
| Stephen Whiteside | Chief Digital Officer | - | 2019 |
| Professor Aroha Harris | Professor | - | 2020 |
| Caroline Daley | Dean of Graduate Studies | - | 2019 |
| Andy Shenk | Chief Executive Officer, Auckland UniServices Limited | - | 2019 |
| Stuart McCutcheon | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2019 |
| Mark Barrow | Dean of Education and Social Work | - | 2019 |
| Cathy Quinn | Pro-Chancellor | - | 2021 |
| John Morrow | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) | - | 2019 |
| Penelope Mathew | Dean of Law | - | 2019 |
| Professor Dawn Freshwater | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2021 |
| Not disclosed in provided text | Chancellor | - | 2022 |
| Peter Gudsell | Chief Financial Officer | - | 2019 |
| Richard Christie | Researcher, Auckland Bioengineering Institute | - | 2019 |
| Natalie Walker | Associate Professor | - | 2023 |
| Professor Shaun Hendy | Professor | - | 2020 |
| Distinguished Professor Marston Conder | Chair, University Budget Committee | - | 2019 |
| Scott St John | Chancellor | - | 2021 |
| Associate Professor Helen Petousis-Harris | Associate Professor | - | 2020 |
| Not disclosed in document | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2022 |
| Professor Stuart McCutcheon | Vice-Chancellor | - | 2020 |
| John Hosking | Dean of Science | - | 2019 |
| Distinguished Professor Jane Harding | Distinguished Professor | - | 2020 |
| Geoff Ricketts | Campaign Chair (For All Our Futures) | - | 2019 |
| Cynthia Kiro | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Māori) | - | 2019 |
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