YMCA North Incorporated — Sports & Recreation Charity in Auckland

YMCA North Incorporated is a Incorporated Society charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity C- (57.5/100). Annual revenue: $30.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: YMCA North is committed to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Our mission is to empower youth and promote healthy living for all. We provide a range of community services to bring people together and support physical, mental, and social wellbeing. These include fitness, recreation, targeted health programmes, swimming, sports leagues, accommodation, outdoor education, early childhood education and youth development opportunities. We believe that everyone should have access to the support and services they need to thrive and aim to ensure that no one misses out.

Registration Number
CC25191
Charity Type
Incorporated Society
Registration Date
2008-06-02
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C- (57.5/100)
Sector
Sports & Recreation
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
Rebecca.Russell@ymcanorth.org.nz
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities, Religious groups, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$30.3M NZD
Total Expenses
$31.4M NZD
Total Assets
$18.1M NZD
Net Assets
$11.6M NZD
Reserve Months
0.8 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
590
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$30.3M$31.4M$11.6M
2024$30.6M$30.3M$12.6M
2023$29.0M$29.5M$12.3M
2022$22.1M$24.0M$12.8M
2021$26.3M$25.8M$14.6M
2020$27.3M$28.1M$14.7M
2019$27.8M$30.2M$15.6M
2018$29.9M$29.0M$17.9M
2017$26.8M$26.4M$17.0M
2016$26.4M$25.8M$16.6M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C-
Overall Score
57.5/100
Financial Score
50
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
85

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
Penelope PeeblesTrustee2026-07-15
Timothy PollockTrustee2024-10-31

Former Officers (32)

  • Louis Nel — Chief Financial Officer
  • Rebecca Russell — CEO
  • Peter Fergusson — CEO (departed 2025-02-28)
  • Sean Kirk — Chief Financial Officer (departed 2025-02-21)
  • Megan Scott — Trustee
  • Kim Choromanski — Trustee
  • Mark McCartney — Trustee
  • Christine Pears — President
  • Kay Buisman — General Manager Operations (departed 2020-05-18)
  • Julian Baldey — CEO (departed 2024-08-30)
  • Becky Erwin — Trustee (departed 2020-10-07)
  • Louise Jury — Chief Financial Officer (departed 2022-02-11)
  • Andre Erasmus — Trustee (departed 2017-02-28)
  • Andrew Howard — Trustee (departed 2019-10-23)
  • Matthew Roberts — Vice President
  • Linda Weterman — Trustee (departed 2014-04-29)
  • Judd McLauchlan — Trustee (departed 2013-06-26)
  • Mark Lawlor — Trustee (departed 2024-06-09)
  • Matthew Comer — Trustee (departed 2012-12-04)
  • Katheren Leitner — Trustee (departed 2021-03-30)

Disclosed Pay and Fees

NameRoleRole typeCompensationYear
Key Management Personnel (aggregate)Leadership Team (8 full time equivalents)Group total$1,3662024
Key Management Personnel (aggregate)Leadership Team (8 FTE)Group total$1,366-
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Board MembersBoard or trustee role$0-
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Board MembersBoard or trustee role$02024
Becky ErwoodTrusteeBoard or trustee role-2020
Matt RobertsVice PresidentBoard or trustee role-2021
David KranzBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Sir Michael JonesPatronRole not classified-2021
Sir Michael JonesPatronRole not classified-2024
Sir Michael JonesPatronRole not classified-2023
Mark LawlorBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2021
David KranzBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2022
David KranzTrusteeBoard or trustee role-2020
Kim ChoromanskiBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Megan ScottBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2024
Christine PearsBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2021
Mark LawlorTrusteeBoard or trustee role-2020
David JonesBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Paul YallopTreasurerBoard or trustee role-2020
Matt RobertsVice PresidentBoard or trustee role-2022
Megan ScottBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Sir MicPatronRole not classified-2020
Mark LawlorBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2024
Mark McCartneyBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2021
Katheren LeitnerTrusteeBoard or trustee role-2020
David JonesPresidentBoard or trustee role-2021
Paul YallopBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Matt RobertsVice PresidentBoard or trustee role-2024
Ken DurbinBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2022
Matt RobertsVice PresidentBoard or trustee role-2020
Paul YallopTreasurerBoard or trustee role-2021
Mark McCartneyBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2024
Kim ChoromanskiBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2024
Mark LawlorBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2022
Katheren LeitnerBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2021
Ken DurbinTrusteeBoard or trustee role-2020
Paul YallopTreasurerBoard or trustee role-2022
David KranzBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2021
Christine PearsTrusteeBoard or trustee role-2020
Christine PearsPresidentBoard or trustee role-2024
Christine PearsPresidentBoard or trustee role-2023
Ken DurbinBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Christine PearsBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2022
Ken DurbinBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2021
Mark LawlorBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
David JonesPresidentBoard or trustee role-2022
David JonesPresidentBoard or trustee role-2020
Paul YallopBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2024
Mark McCartneyBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2022
David JonesBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2024
Matt RobertsVice PresidentBoard or trustee role-2023
Mark McCartneyBoard MemberBoard or trustee role-2023
Sir Michael JonesPatronRole not classified-2022

Funding Sources

  • Foundation North — $160,000
  • Foundation North — $125,000
  • Foundation North — $77,000
  • Grassroots Trust Limited — $69,296
  • Foundation North — $60,000
  • Foundation North — $60,000
  • Four Winds Foundation Limited — $55,000
  • Grassroots Trust Limited — $50,000
  • New Zealand Community Trust — $45,000
  • Four Winds Foundation Limited — $35,000
  • Pub Charity Limited — $15,586.5
  • We Care Community Trust — $9,957

Major Funders and Contracts (FY2024)

As disclosed in YMCA North Incorporated's annual report.

  • YMCA National — $185,000 — Raise Up Funding
  • Auckland Council — Management of fitness, recreation, and aquatics facilities

Service Providers

  • RSM Hayes Audit
  • Elaine Yong
  • Bank of New Zealand
  • Bank of New Zealand
  • Bank of New Zealand
  • BNZ
  • Bank of New Zealand
  • Ascender HCM New Zealand Ltd
  • Duncan Cotterill Law
  • Heimsath Alexander
  • Duncan Cotterill Law
  • Heimsath Alexander
  • Duncan Cotterill Law
  • Heimsath Alexander
  • Heimsath Alexander
  • Heimsath Alexander

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YMCA North Incorporated

CC25191Auckland, AucklandRegistered 2 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating1mo ago

Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

C-
58/100
Financial
50
Governance
75
Transparency
85
Revenue

$30.3M

Expenses

$31.4M

Assets

$18.1M

Staff

590

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

YMCA North is committed to building strong kids, strong families and strong communities. Our mission is to empower youth and promote healthy living for all. We provide a range of community services to bring people together and support physical, mental, and social wellbeing. These include fitness, recreation, targeted health programmes, swimming, sports leagues, accommodation, outdoor education, early childhood education and youth development opportunities. We believe that everyone should have access to the support and services they need to thrive and aim to ensure that no one misses out.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilitiesReligious groupsOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$30.3M
Total Expenses
$31.4M
Net Assets
$11.6M
Staff
590
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0.8mo
Could operate 0.8 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

15
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,511
High Concentration: 92% of revenue from Other
Other91.9%
Government Grants8.1%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 6 peers · Sports & Recreation · $10M – $50M

Rating Score
58
#5/7
Revenue
$30.3M
#2/7
Reserve Months
0.8
#1/7
Surplus
$-1.1M
#7/7
Staff Cost %
62%
#7/7

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

C-
2025
Score: 57.5
Financial: 50 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 85
Current
D+
2024
Score: 52.8
Financial: 54 | Governance: 50 | Transparency: 50

Rating

C-
Score: 57.5/100
Financial
50
Governance
75
Transparency
85
Why this grade: Financial 50 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 65 → 58 after red-flag penalties → C-.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
10 years of audit history(5 going concern flags)

Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC25191
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Registered2 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated1 May 1997

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Sports & Recreation
Activities
Provides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.