New Zealand Housing Foundation — Social Services Charity in Auckland
New Zealand Housing Foundation is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity F (30/100). Annual revenue: $27.9M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: To relieve poverty by providing or assisting the provision of affordable housing for low income persons and households in New Zealand
- Registration Number
- CC23927
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-05-05
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- F (30/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- sheik.f@housingfoundation.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $27.9M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $24.6M NZD
- Total Assets
- $159.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $119.6M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 58.4 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 27
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27.9M | $24.6M | $119.6M |
| 2024 | $42.3M | $31.6M | $116.1M |
| 2023 | $26.5M | $15.5M | $105.1M |
| 2022 | $16.9M | $9.8M | $93.8M |
| 2021 | $30.0M | $21.5M | $86.5M |
| 2020 | $24.2M | $16.9M | $77.6M |
| 2019 | $19.5M | $10.3M | $70.2M |
| 2018 | $32.5M | $17.2M | $60.8M |
| 2017 | $20.2M | $11.3M | $44.8M |
| 2016 | $20.5M | $10.2M | $35.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- F
- Overall Score
- 30/100
- Financial Score
- 50
- Governance Score
- 50
- Transparency Score
- 50
Red Flags
- Holding 58.4 months of expenses in reserves (119.6M), well above recommended maximum
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (16)
- Dominic Foote — Chief Executive
- Melanie Hewitson — Trustee
- Orchid Atimalala — Trustee
- Maxine Shortland — Trustee
- Judith Whiteman — Trustee
- David Kennedy — Trustee
- ALEXANDER FOSTER — Trustee
- Sarah Sinclair — Trustee
- Kate Armstrong — Trustee
- Brian Donnelly — Trustee (departed 2019-02-01)
- Ian Mitchell — Trustee (departed 2021-08-30)
- John Delugar — Trustee (departed 2017-11-13)
- Kenneth Stevenson — Trustee (departed 2022-02-21)
- David Pritchard — Trustee (departed 2011-05-04)
- Anthony Lanigan — Trustee (departed 2024-02-12)
- Willem Roest — Trustee (departed 2021-08-30)
Funding Sources
- Service & Trading Income — $26,100,476 (corporate)
- Investment Income — $583,066 (corporate)
- Government Grants & Contracts — $305,800 (government)
Service Providers
- Myriam Gros
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New Zealand Housing Foundation
CC23927Auckland, AucklandRegistered 5 May 2008
Data updated: Today
Financials31 Mar 2025Ratingyesterday
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
F
30/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
50
Governance
50
Transparency
50
Revenue
$27.9M
Expenses
$24.6M
Assets
$159.4M
Staff
27
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.0 methodology.
1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of Fis based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
Funding Sectors
Social Services
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide
About
Mission
To relieve poverty by providing or assisting the provision of affordable housing for low income persons and households in New Zealand
Key Statistics
Annual Revenue
$27.9M
Total Expenses
$24.6M
Net Assets
$119.6M
Staff
27
employees
Volunteers
0
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (17 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
11.1mo
Could operate 11.1 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
6
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 9,376
High Concentration: 97% of revenue from Other
Other96.8%
Investment Income2.1%
Government Grants1.1%
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 4 peers · Social Services · $10M – $50M
Rating Score
30
Revenue
$27.9M
Reserve Months
58.4
Surplus
$3.3M
Staff Cost %
7%
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FY2025Contact Details
Address
Auckland, Auckland
Registration
Registration NumberCC23927
Entity TypeTrust
Registered5 May 2008
StatusRegistered
Sector & Activities
Primary Sector
Social ServicesData 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: 17 April 2026.
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