Auckland Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Incorporated — Religion Charity in Auckland

Auckland Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Incorporated 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 (79.6/100). Annual revenue: $1.6M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: We are all about challenging the gender status quo. Our work nurtures young women’s leadership and amplifies their experiences and voices. We are advocates for change so the real-world matches young women’s expectations. Our strategic focus: LEAD: Building the skills, connections and confidence of young women. VOICES: Amplifying the visibility and voices of young women so they are seen, heard and valued. CHANGE: Creating real change toward a more equal Aotearoa NZ.

Registration Number
CC33917
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (79.6/100)
Sector
Religion
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
admin@akywca.org.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (society)
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$1.6M NZD
Total Expenses
$1.4M NZD
Total Assets
$13.3M NZD
Net Assets
$13.1M NZD
Reserve Months
1.6 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
8
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$1.6M$1.4M$13.1M
2024$1.1M$1.3M$12.9M
2023$1.3M$1.6M$12.7M
2022$1.6M$2.5M$13.1M
2021$1.5M$1.9M$5.2M
2020$2.4M$2.4M$5.5M
2019$2.5M$2.4M$5.5M
2018$2.5M$2.2M$5.7M
2017$2.2M$2.1M$5.4M
2016$2.2M$2.1M$5.3M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
79.6/100
Financial Score
81.5
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (67)

  • Becki Butler — Trustee
  • Rainbow Wu — Trustee
  • Sara Brookes — Trustee
  • Hie Chze Ting — Acting Ceo
  • Erica Jeon — Co-President
  • Sarah Stuart — Trustee
  • Cinnamon Lindsay — Vice President (departed 2025-10-28)
  • Tara Hermez — Treasurer
  • Esther Croft — Trustee
  • Melissa Hall — Co-Opted-Board-Member (departed 2023-08-18)
  • Te Rina West — Co-Opted-Board-Member (departed 2024-03-31)
  • Joyce Wong — Treasurer (departed 2024-05-31)
  • Aaminah Ghani — Trustee (departed 2025-10-28)
  • Haylee Putaranui — Trustee (departed 2022-10-31)
  • Aga Krzeczkowska — Trustee (departed 2025-10-28)
  • Fatumata Bah — Trustee (departed 2024-10-29)
  • Lisa Small — Trustee (departed 2024-10-29)
  • Sarah Colcord — Trustee (departed 2022-10-31)
  • Dellwyn Stuart — CEO (departed 2025-09-26)
  • Laura Taylor — Trustee (departed 2020-10-28)

Funding Sources

  • Foundation North — $80,000
  • Foundation North — $67,466
  • Foundation North — $25,000
  • Foundation North — $25,000
  • Foundation North — $25,000
  • Four Winds Foundation Limited — $5,000
  • New Zealand Community Trust — $4,000

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Auckland Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) Incorporated

CC33917Auckland, AucklandRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating3d ago

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

B
80/100
Financial
82
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$1.6M

Expenses

$1.4M

Assets

$13.3M

Staff

8

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

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

Funding Sectors
General
Beneficiaries
WomenGeneral Public
Geographic Focus
Auckland

About

Mission

We are all about challenging the gender status quo. Our work nurtures young women’s leadership and amplifies their experiences and voices. We are advocates for change so the real-world matches young women’s expectations. Our strategic focus: LEAD: Building the skills, connections and confidence of young women. VOICES: Amplifying the visibility and voices of young women so they are seen, heard and valued. CHANGE: Creating real change toward a more equal Aotearoa NZ.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peopleOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$1.6M
Total Expenses
$1.4M
Net Assets
$13.1M
Staff
8
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
91c
For every $1 spent, 91c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
1.6mo
Could operate 1.6 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
$0.59
Costs $0.59 to raise each $1 in donations
High cost

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

58
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,245
Investment Income55.8%
Other30.9%
Donations13.3%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 34 peers · Religion · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
80
#6/35
Revenue
$1.6M
#23/35
Reserve Months
1.6
#1/35
Surplus
$189K
#20/35
Staff Cost %
47%
#35/35

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

Rating

B
Score: 79.6/100
Financial
81.5
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 82 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 78 → B.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC33917
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated1 Nov 1898
Registered office
12 Madden Street, Auckland Central, Auckland, 1010

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Religion
Activities
Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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