Associated New Zealand Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Society Incorporated — Health Charity in Dunedin
Associated New Zealand Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Society Incorporated is a Charitable Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.7/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To provide support for and publish and distribute information to groups and individuals suffering from or interested in ME/CFS including their families and carers. To provide a National focus for and to represent individual sufferers and support groups for ME/CFS in New Zealand. To promote research into the study of ME/CFS, and of the causes and treatments of this disease and to liaise internationally and keep abreast of currant research. To maintain ANZMES position as advisory body in this area of ME/CFS. To raise awareness of ME/CFS by educating health professionals and the wider community about this medical condition. To produce a regular publication to all subscribing members to disseminate information and support. ANZMES provides information, support and practical advice for people, families and carers affected by ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalopathy/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). We also sponsor and support research, and offer education and training where applicable.
- Registration Number
- CC30391
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B+ (82.7/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Dunedin, Dunedin
- info@anzmes.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.7M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 11.3 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 2
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.2M | $0.7M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.9M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.0M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.2M | - |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $0.2M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.1M | - |
| 2019 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $0.3M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $0.2M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.2M |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B+
- Overall Score
- 82.7/100
- Financial Score
- 86
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (4)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Murray | Trustee | 2022-11-05 |
| Fiona Charlton | Chair | 2020-11-07 |
| Wendy Matthews | Vice Chair | 2011-11-07 |
| Suzanne Duffy | Trustee | 2007-07-15 |
Former Officers (36)
- Claire Verryt — Committee Member (departed 2023-10-24)
- Karen Moulton — Committee Member (departed 2023-10-24)
- Gabrielle Short — Committee Member (departed 2025-06-01)
- Ange Robinson — Committee Member (departed 2025-11-24)
- Anna Brooks — Committee Member (departed 2026-08-15)
- Rhiannon Purves — Committee Member (departed 2023-10-24)
- Xiaojin Ma — Treasurer
- Fiona Morris — Committee Member (departed 2021-11-06)
- Mary Boone — Anzmes Committee Member (departed 2021-11-06)
- Clare Moody — Committee Member (departed 2020-11-07)
- Lisa Thomas — Treasurer (departed 2022-11-05)
- Nicola Swain — President (departed 2019-02-07)
- George Connolly — President (departed 2019-11-02)
- Wendy Groves — Treasurer (departed 2017-10-01)
- Catherine Kunz-Entwhistle — Committee Member (departed 2017-10-02)
- Gregory Jones — Committee Member (departed 2013-11-02)
- Nikki Hart — Committee Member (departed 2013-12-19)
- Amy Williams — Committee Member (departed 2015-11-07)
- John Kelliher — Committee Member (departed 2013-11-02)
- Don Baken — Committee Member (departed 2015-11-07)
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To provide support for and publish and distribute information to groups and individuals suffering from or interested in ME/CFS including their families and carers. To provide a National focus for and to represent individual sufferers and support groups for ME/CFS in New Zealand. To promote research into the study of ME/CFS, and of the causes and treatments of this disease and to liaise internationally and keep abreast of currant research. To maintain ANZMES position as advisory body in this area of ME/CFS. To raise awareness of ME/CFS by educating health professionals and the wider community about this medical condition. To produce a regular publication to all subscribing members to disseminate information and support. ANZMES provides information, support and practical advice for people, families and carers affected by ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalopathy/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). We also sponsor and support research, and offer education and training where applicable.
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