Habitat for Humanity New Zealand Limited — Environment Charity in Auckland

Habitat for Humanity New Zealand Limited is a Trust charity in the Environment sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity C- (59.5/100). Annual revenue: $53.2M NZD. 2 red flags detected. Financial data as at June 2025.

Mission: Habitat for Humanity New Zealand works in partnership with people of goodwill and families in housing need, to eliminate sub-standard housing both here in New Zealand and also overseas. This relieves poverty through the provision of affordable, safe, healthy and sustainable housing solutions.

Registration Number
CC28026
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
C- (59.5/100)
Sector
Environment
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
michelle.francis@habitat.org.nz
Data as at
June 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees, Older people, Other charities, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$53.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$39.4M NZD
Total Assets
$146.1M NZD
Net Assets
$79.4M NZD
Reserve Months
7.6 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
14
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$53.2M$39.4M$79.4M
2024$39.6M$29.3M$65.6M
2023$32.9M$26.6M$57.6M
2022$2.9M$2.9M$2.2M
2021$4.2M$4.2M$2.1M
2020$3.5M$3.6M$1.6M
2019$3.4M$3.3M$1.7M
2018$3.3M$3.2M$1.7M
2017$2.9M$3.1M$1.6M
2016$4.0M$4.2M$1.7M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
C-
Overall Score
59.5/100
Financial Score
100
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
85

Red Flags

  • Annual return discloses 2 related-party loans totalling $7,861,926 on non-arm's-length terms (latest FY 2025-06-30) — may warrant trustee review.
  • 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (47)

  • Teresa Eggleton — Director
  • Claire Bosworth Fisher — Director
  • Khoa Nguyen — Director
  • Michelle Mielnik — Director
  • Iliafi Tofinuu Tusa — Director (departed 2024-06-25)
  • Mark Berryman — Director (departed 2022-09-12)
  • Martha Rogers — Director (departed 2021-08-16)
  • Bonnie Kake — Director (departed 2020-11-27)
  • Brenda Heather-Latu — Director (departed 2024-11-28)
  • Heather Saunderson — Director (departed 2021-02-23)
  • Rachel Afeaki — Director
  • Tracey Stevenson — Director (departed 2024-03-05)
  • Kenneth Stevenson — Director (departed 2018-11-25)
  • Craig Mcfarlane — Director (departed 2018-11-25)
  • Glen Cornelius — Director
  • Ken Stevenson — Director (departed 2018-11-25)
  • Chris Ennor — Director (departed 2024-03-05)
  • Malcolm Pearce — Director (departed 2023-05-02)
  • Michael McLean — Director
  • Selwyn Screen — Chair (departed 2018-02-12)

Executive Compensation

NameRoleCompensationYear
Stephen FalconerFormer Director Habitat for Humanity (Invercargill) Limited$19,6702024
Stephen FalconerDirector (Former)$19,6702025
John GallagherDirector Habitat for Humanity Central Region Limited$7,2002024
Paul ClementsDirector$1,8002025
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Directors/Trustees$0-
Board/Trustees (unpaid)Directors/Trustees$02025
Glen CorneliusChair-2023
Chris EnnorDirector-2022
Claire Bosworth FisherTrustee-2025
Alan ThorpGroup Chief Executive-2024
Iliafi Tofinuu TusaDirector-2022
Michelle Frances MielnikDirector-2023
Terresa Jane EggletonDirector-2024
Tracey StevensonDirector-2022
Martha RogersDirector-2022
Iliafi Tofinuu TusaDirector-2024
Stephen FalconerDirector-2022
Chris EnnorDirector-2023
Mark AndrewsTrustee-2024
Ann DowmanDirector of Habitat for Humanity Eastern Bay of Plenty-2023
Rachel AfeakiTrustee-2025
Mark BerrymanDirector-2022
Rachel AfeakiDirector-2022
Michael McLeanDirector-2024
Rachel AfeakiDirector-2023
Claire Bosworth FisherDirector-2023
Rick HathawayTrustee-2022
Brenda Heather-LatuTrustee-2025
Claire Bosworth FisherDirector-2024
Tracey StevensonDirector-2023
Glen CorneliusChair-2025
Teressa Jane EggletonDirector-2024
Malcolm PearceDirector-2023
Glen CorneliusChair-2022
Khoa Truong NguyenDirector-2023
Mark BerrymanDirector-2023
Michael McLeanTrustee-2025
Jim DowmanDirector of Habitat for Humanity Eastern Bay of Plenty-2023
Michael McLeanDirector-2022
Malcolm PearceDirector / Trustee-2022
Michael McLeanDirector-2023
John GallagherDirector-2025
Malcolm PearceTrustee-2024
Khoa Truong NguyenDirector-2024
Michelle Frances MielnikTrustee-2025
Michelle Frances MielnikDirector-2024
Khoa Truong NguyenTrustee-2025
Chris EnnorDirector-2024
Michelle Frances MielnikDirector-2022
Glen CorneliusChair-2024
Tracey StevensonDirector-2024
Rachel AfeakiDirector-2024
Brenda Heather-LatuDirector-2024
Brenda Heather-LatuDirector-2023
Brenda Heather-LatuDirector-2022
Teresa Jane EggletonTrustee-2025
Iliafi Tofinuu TusaDirector-2023

Major Funders and Contracts (FY2025)

As disclosed in Habitat for Humanity New Zealand Limited's annual report.

  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade — $3,206,473 (7.7% of revenue) — Overseas relief funding
  • MFAT (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade) — $3,206,473 (7.7% of revenue) — Overseas relief funding
  • Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga-Ministry of Housing and Urban Development — Progressive Home Ownership (PHO) programme - interest-free loan facility
  • Kāinga Ora–Homes and Communities — Housing loans and related transactions

Service Providers

  • Reina Banno
  • Grant Thornton New Zealand Audit Limited
  • Baker Tilly Staples Rodway Auckland
  • Grant Thornton New Zealand Audit Limited
  • ANZ
  • BNZ
  • EY Law
  • McCaw Lewis
  • Bell Gully

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Habitat for Humanity New Zealand Limited

CC28026Auckland, AucklandRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 3 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2025Rating3d ago

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

C-
60/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
85

Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 8. 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.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$53.2M

Expenses

$39.4M

Assets

$146.1M

Staff

14

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

2 red flags identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

Habitat for Humanity New Zealand works in partnership with people of goodwill and families in housing need, to eliminate sub-standard housing both here in New Zealand and also overseas. This relieves poverty through the provision of affordable, safe, healthy and sustainable housing solutions.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugeesOlder peopleOther charitiesPeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$53.2M
Total Expenses
$39.4M
Net Assets
$79.4M
Staff
14
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
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
7.6mo
Could operate 7.6 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

40
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,956
Other74.1%
Investment Income21.0%
Donations4.9%

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 · Environment (all sizes)

Rating Score
60
#85/501
Revenue
$53.2M
#1/501
Reserve Months
7.6
#1/501
Surplus
$13.7M
#1/501
Staff Cost %
20%
#501/501

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

Rating

C-
Score: 59.5/100
Financial
100
Governance
65
Transparency
85
Why this grade: Financial 100 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 79 → 60 after red-flag penalties → C-.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC28026
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeNZ Limited Company
Incorporated23 Dec 1992
Company #575747
Registered office
644 Great South Road, Ellerslie, Auckland, 1051

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Environment
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyMakes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides other finance (e.g. investment funds)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)Sponsors / undertakes research

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: 29 September 2026.