Golf New Zealand Korowhā Aotearoa Incorporated — Arts & Culture Charity in Auckland
Golf New Zealand Korowhā Aotearoa Incorporated is a Trust charity in the Arts & Culture sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity A- (89.5/100). Annual revenue: $11.4M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: Golf New Zealand is the governing body for golf in New Zealand and is responsible for fostering and developing the game. More people playing more golf is our objective, while producing future champions in our sport. We provide a wide range of services associated with the game including the national handicapping system, managing the New Zealand Golf representative teams, delivering 20 elite golf tournaments and much more. The success of the industry as a whole is now also a priority and we continue to nurture our relationships within the game.
- Registration Number
- CC42625
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A- (89.5/100)
- Sector
- Arts & Culture
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- accounts@nzgolf.org.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (society)
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $11.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $11.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $11.6M NZD
- Net Assets
- $9.4M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 5.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 43
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11.4M | $11.1M | $9.4M |
| 2024 | $10.2M | $10.6M | $9.3M |
| 2023 | $12.5M | $12.9M | $9.4M |
| 2022 | $10.5M | $10.5M | $3.4M |
| 2021 | $7.9M | $7.6M | $3.4M |
| 2020 | $7.2M | $6.8M | $3.1M |
| 2019 | $6.2M | $6.2M | $2.6M |
| 2018 | $6.2M | $6.4M | $2.5M |
| 2017 | $6.6M | $6.1M | $2.7M |
| 2016 | $5.5M | $5.5M | $2.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A-
- Overall Score
- 89.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (42)
- Jodi Mitchell — Trustee
- Casey Eden — Trustee
- Ewan Westergaard — Trustee
- Michael Rondel — Trustee
- Anna Tierney — Trustee
- Andy Seller — Trustee
- Kylie Boyd — Trustee
- Michael Rondell — Trustee (departed 2024-01-01)
- Jeff Latch — CEO
- Tenille Burnside — Trustee
- Hamish Grey — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Justine Brennan — Trustee (departed 2024-09-30)
- Anna Henwood — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Hemwood Anna — Trustee (departed 2022-12-31)
- Hana-Rae Seifert — Trustee (departed 2022-07-01)
- Jessica Reid — Trustee (departed 2023-12-31)
- Meghan Blair — Trustee (departed 2020-12-31)
- Norman Thompson — Trustee
- Susan Paterson — Trustee (departed 2019-12-31)
- Anna Shires — Director (departed 2016-12-31)
Funding Sources
- Grassroots Trust Limited — $28,748
- Dragon Community Trust — $22,837.38
- Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $17,499.99
- Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $15,000
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Golf New Zealand Korowhā Aotearoa Incorporated
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 10. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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About
Golf New Zealand is the governing body for golf in New Zealand and is responsible for fostering and developing the game. More people playing more golf is our objective, while producing future champions in our sport. We provide a wide range of services associated with the game including the national handicapping system, managing the New Zealand Golf representative teams, delivering 20 elite golf tournaments and much more. The success of the industry as a whole is now also a priority and we continue to nurture our relationships within the game.
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