Ngongotaha Volunteer Fire Brigade — Social Services Charity in Rotorua

Ngongotaha Volunteer Fire Brigade is a Charitable Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Rotorua, Rotorua. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To reduce the incidence and consequence of fire and provide a professional response to other emergencies. - To undertake fire safety activities, the suppression and extinction of fire, the protection of life and property and rendering of humanitarian assistance in accordance with the requirements of the Agreement of Service. - To promote the safety and welfare of its Members in the course of their duties within the Brigade. - To become reasonably efficient as to organisation, staffing, equipment, discipline and training as a Brigade and meet the requirements for providing appropriate protection to the District from fire and to be able to apply those skills and resources to assist at other types of emergencies when called upon.

Registration Number
CC28930
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Social Services
Location
Rotorua, Rotorua
Email
aidan.reynolds@fireandemergency.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2017$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Amy NickSecretary2025-07-14

Former Officers (10)

  • Lesina Walden — Business Support (departed 2025-07-14)
  • Tai Thompson — Chief Fire Officer
  • Aidan Reynolds — Treasurer
  • Ricardo Wallace — Secretary (departed 2020-07-06)
  • Rhys Leeke — Deputy Chief Fire Officer
  • Kat Cooper — Treasurer (departed 2015-07-01)
  • Iain Breadmore — Secretary (departed 2015-07-01)
  • Douglas Buchanan — Deputy Chief Fire Officer (departed 2015-07-01)
  • Paul Newcombe — Chief Fire Officer (departed 2013-03-31)
  • Carol Newcombe — Secretary (departed 2013-03-31)

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Social ServicesCharitable Trust

Ngongotaha Volunteer Fire Brigade

CC28930Rotorua, RotoruaRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating4d ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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Revenue

$26.7K

Expenses

$29.2K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

To reduce the incidence and consequence of fire and provide a professional response to other emergencies. - To undertake fire safety activities, the suppression and extinction of fire, the protection of life and property and rendering of humanitarian assistance in accordance with the requirements of the Agreement of Service. - To promote the safety and welfare of its Members in the course of their duties within the Brigade. - To become reasonably efficient as to organisation, staffing, equipment, discipline and training as a Brigade and meet the requirements for providing appropriate protection to the District from fire and to be able to apply those skills and resources to assist at other types of emergencies when called upon.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
General public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$26.7K
Total Expenses
$29.2K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 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
16.3mo
Could operate 16.3 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

39
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,142
Other73.9%
Donations26.1%
Investment Income0.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 276 peers · Social Services · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#48/277
Revenue
$27K
#108/277
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/277
Surplus
$-3K
#204/277
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/277

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

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65
Current
D
2025
Score: 48.2
Financial: 70 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2018
Clean
3 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Rotorua, Rotorua

Registration

Registration NumberCC28930
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Social Services
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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: 5 October 2026.