Birthright New Zealand — Social Services Charity in Napier
Birthright New Zealand is a Charitable Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Napier, Napier. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Birthright works to strengthen and enrich the lives of children and families. We specialise in working with families led by one person.
- Registration Number
- CC53117
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2016-02-22
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (76.8/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Napier, Napier
- finance@birthright.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 9.1 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.2M | $1.1M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $0.2M | $0.0M | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $0.2M | $0.1M | $1.0M |
| 2021 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.9M |
| 2020 | $0.3M | $0.4M | $0.9M |
| 2019 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $0.9M |
| 2018 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $0.9M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $1.0M |
| 2016 | - | $0.0M | $1.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 76.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Woodliffe | Trustee | 2026-03-16 |
| Jason Howarth | Trustee | 2023-09-26 |
| Timothy Burns | Trustee | 2023-06-15 |
| Lisa Hardie | Trustee | 2022-10-31 |
| Riki Manarangi | Chair | 2020-10-10 |
Former Officers (15)
- Melissa Clarke-Reynolds — Trustee-Appointed (departed 2023-01-15)
- Cleo Shortland — Trustee-Appointed (departed 2023-11-20)
- Wajirani Adhihetty — Trustee-Elected (departed 2021-11-30)
- Tracey Robinson — Trustee (departed 2021-09-20)
- Iona Pannett — CEO (departed 2021-03-10)
- Leanne Inder — CEO (departed 2022-04-30)
- Megan Thomas — Chief Executive (departed 2019-05-10)
- Mark Ford — Trustee (departed 2023-06-15)
- Heather Hayden — CEO (departed 2018-04-05)
- Mark Young — Trustee (departed 2017-12-15)
- Colin Tuson — Trustee/treasurer (departed 2020-12-14)
- Phillipa Ballard — Trustee/chairperson (departed 2018-09-28)
- Adrian Gregory — Trustee/chairperson (departed 2020-09-13)
- Jane Lancaster — Trustee (departed 2020-01-30)
- Susan Symons — Trustee (departed 2021-10-07)
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Birthright New Zealand
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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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
Birthright works to strengthen and enrich the lives of children and families. We specialise in working with families led by one person.
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