National Assistance Fund — Religion Charity in Auckland
National Assistance Fund is a Trust charity in the Religion sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.9/100). Annual revenue: $54.0M NZD. Financial data as at December 2024.
Mission: Our Mission is to source and apply resources for the benefit and well being of persons in NZ through promoting the understanding and practice of the Christian faith, including advancing education and relief of poverty, and to assist in the effective operation of charitable organisations. We contribute to the well-being of NZ society by supporting the provision of: Educational facilities operated on principles consistent with the Christian faith. Relief for persons in poverty or necessitous circumstances. Facilities and services for care of the elderly. Facilities for Christian worship Medical care and emergency response. Services to assist legal compliance by charities and the effective use of charitable resources.
- Registration Number
- CC37140
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-08-15
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B+ (82.9/100)
- Sector
- Religion
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- ross.boon@nafnz.net.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (other)
- Data as at
- December 2024
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $54.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $45.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $52.7M NZD
- Net Assets
- $52.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 13.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 2
- Volunteers
- 4
- Financial Year End
- 2024-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54.0M | $45.4M | $52.7M |
| 2023 | $42.4M | $42.4M | $44.1M |
| 2022 | $35.2M | $34.8M | $44.2M |
| 2021 | $35.8M | $34.1M | $43.8M |
| 2020 | $35.8M | $29.6M | $42.1M |
| 2019 | $15.9M | $15.0M | $35.9M |
| 2019 | $62.7M | $30.0M | $34.9M |
| 2018 | $26.1M | $28.5M | $2.2M |
| 2017 | $32.5M | $30.8M | $4.6M |
| 2016 | $31.4M | $30.2M | $2.8M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B+
- Overall Score
- 82.9/100
- Financial Score
- 90.5
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (11)
- Vernon Malcolm — Director
- Jonathan Suckling — Director
- Peter Bishop — Director (departed 2024-07-15)
- Bevan Abercrombie — Director
- Allan Davis — Director (departed 2024-11-20)
- Ross Boon — Director & Ceo
- Peter Suckling — Director (departed 2024-11-06)
- Maurice Hall — Director
- Jeffrey Wearmouth — Director (departed 2024-11-20)
- NAF Trustee Ltd — Trustee
- NAF Limited — Trustee (departed 2016-06-29)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Chief Executive Officer | $92,250 | 2024 |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Chief Executive Officer | $92,250 | 2024 |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Chief Executive Officer | $92,250 | - |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Board Members | $0 | 2024 |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Board Members | $0 | - |
| Board/Trustees (unpaid) | Board Members | $0 | 2024 |
Funding Sources
- Public Donations — $51,390,013 (individual)
- Investment Income — $2,528,201 (corporate)
- Service & Trading Income — $52,220 (corporate)
Service Providers
- Brendon Lyon
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National Assistance Fund
CC37140Auckland, AucklandRegistered 15 Aug 2008
Data updated: Today
Financials31 Dec 2024Rating19h ago
Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.
B+
83/100
Financial
91
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Revenue
$54.0M
Expenses
$45.4M
Assets
$52.7M
Staff
2
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.0 methodology.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
Funding Sectors
HealthEducationSocial ServicesReligionCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
Elderly
Geographic Focus
Auckland
About
Mission
Our Mission is to source and apply resources for the benefit and well being of persons in NZ through promoting the understanding and practice of the Christian faith, including advancing education and relief of poverty, and to assist in the effective operation of charitable organisations. We contribute to the well-being of NZ society by supporting the provision of: Educational facilities operated on principles consistent with the Christian faith. Relief for persons in poverty or necessitous circumstances. Facilities and services for care of the elderly. Facilities for Christian worship Medical care and emergency response. Services to assist legal compliance by charities and the effective use of charitable resources.
Key Statistics
Annual Revenue
$54.0M
Total Expenses
$45.4M
Net Assets
$52.7M
Staff
2
employees
Volunteers
4
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (16 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
API DataBased 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
3.8mo
Could operate 3.8 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
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
9
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,085
High Concentration: 95% of revenue from Donations
Donations95.2%
Investment Income4.7%
Other0.1%
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 500 peers · Religion (all sizes)
Rating Score
83
Revenue
$54.0M
Reserve Months
13.9
Surplus
$8.5M
Staff Cost %
0%
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FY2024Clean
Auditor
RSMContact Details
Address
Auckland, Auckland
Registration
Registration NumberCC37140
Entity TypeTrust
Registered15 Aug 2008
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
ReligionData 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@nzxplorer.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 16 April 2026.
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