Fire Protection Association (New Zealand) Incorporated — Education Charity in Auckland

Fire Protection Association (New Zealand) Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.6/100). Annual revenue: $1.2M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: To promote interest in fire prevention, fire safety and fire protection To promote and participate in the development and revision of Standards, NZ Building Codes and Codes of Practise To participate in any matters of legislation and regulation by Government applicable to Fire Protection To encourage educational programmes in Fire Protection in teaching institutions To assist persons who desire to obtain education, qualification or training in Fire Protection To encourage the observance of acceptable standards and sound and ethical practise in Fire Protection To distribute information to members to assist in the promotion of Fire Protection To encourage a Code of Ethics and good business practise amongst members To promote and encourage the acceptance of the organisation and to obtain financial support for the furthering of its aims and interests To cooperate with Territorial Authorities, NZ Fire Service, insurers, those with design or architectural and engineering interests.

Registration Number
CC40498
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (71.6/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Website
http://www.fpanz.org
Email
fpanz@fpanz.org
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (society)
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Older people, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$1.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.0M NZD
Total Assets
$1.5M NZD
Net Assets
$1.1M NZD
Reserve Months
7.8 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
2
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$1.2M$1.0M$1.1M
2024$1.2M$1.1M$1.0M
2023$1.1M$1.0M$0.8M
2022$0.7M$0.6M$0.8M
2021$0.5M$0.5M$0.7M
2020$1.0M$0.8M$0.6M
2019$0.9M$0.7M$0.5M
2018$0.9M$0.7M$0.3M
2017$0.8M$0.7M$0.2M
2016$0.8M$0.7M$0.1M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
71.6/100
Financial Score
98.7
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • Average staff compensation of $214,658 per FTE, significantly above sector average of $75,000

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (53)

  • Nicola Marshall — Fpanz Board Member
  • Justin McEntyre — President
  • Bryce Donaldson — Fpanz Board Member
  • Samantha McNaughton — Fpanz Board Member
  • Michael Belsham — Fpanz Board Member (departed 2018-09-21)
  • Paul Ryan — Trustee (departed 2024-02-14)
  • Paul Marshall — Fpanz Board Member (departed 2017-02-08)
  • Chris Orr — Fpanz Board Member (departed 2018-11-27)
  • David Prosser — Fpanz Board Member
  • Chris Mak — Fpanz Board Member
  • Sarah Nathan — Fpa Board Member Fss Group Marketing Manager (departed 2016-12-12)
  • Rob Fenton — Fpanz Board Member (departed 2021-06-30)
  • Christopher Orr — Fpanz Board Member (departed 2018-11-27)
  • Scott Lawson — Executive Director
  • David Percy — Trustee (departed 2016-05-10)
  • Keith Blind — Fpanz Board Member
  • Simon Nathan — Council Member (departed 2014-10-16)
  • Aaron Nicholson — Council Member (departed 2014-10-16)
  • Jenny Maxwell — Council Member (departed 2014-10-16)
  • Richard Stewart — Council Member (departed 2014-10-16)

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Fire Protection Association (New Zealand) Incorporated

CC40498Auckland, AucklandRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating4d ago

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

B-
72/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
99
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$1.2M

Expenses

$1.0M

Assets

$1.5M

Staff

2

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

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EducationArts & Culture
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

To promote interest in fire prevention, fire safety and fire protection To promote and participate in the development and revision of Standards, NZ Building Codes and Codes of Practise To participate in any matters of legislation and regulation by Government applicable to Fire Protection To encourage educational programmes in Fire Protection in teaching institutions To assist persons who desire to obtain education, qualification or training in Fire Protection To encourage the observance of acceptable standards and sound and ethical practise in Fire Protection To distribute information to members to assist in the promotion of Fire Protection To encourage a Code of Ethics and good business practise amongst members To promote and encourage the acceptance of the organisation and to obtain financial support for the furthering of its aims and interests To cooperate with Territorial Authorities, NZ Fire Service, insurers, those with design or architectural and engineering interests.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$1.2M
Total Expenses
$1.0M
Net Assets
$1.1M
Staff
2
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
7.8mo
Could operate 7.8 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

51
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,920
Other60.8%
Trading / Services34.7%
Investment Income4.4%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 37 peers · Education · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
72
#16/38
Revenue
$1.2M
#33/38
Reserve Months
7.8
#1/38
Surplus
$144K
#17/38
Staff Cost %
42%
#38/38

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

Rating

B-
Score: 71.6/100
Financial
98.7
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 99 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 84 → 72 after red-flag penalties → B-.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
10 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC40498
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated13 Feb 1975
Registered office
125 Customs Street West, Auckland Central, Auckland, 1010

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyProvides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)Sponsors / undertakes research

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. Last updated: 30 September 2026.