Wellington Sexual Abuse Help Foundation — Social Services Charity in Wellington
Wellington Sexual Abuse Help Foundation is a Incorporated Society charity in the Social Services sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $2.6M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Vision: Whakamana survivors of sexual harm on their healing journey Purpose: Reducing the impact of sexual abuse on our whanau and communities. We provide a safe and empathetic space for survivors to talk about their experiences and receive counselling and or social work support, 24/7 crisis support and Justice Support Advocacy. We operate out of our main office in Wellington, a Porirua office, and a part time office in Kapiti. We have been operating since 1985 and are a trusted and valued partner in the sexual violence specialist support sector.
- Registration Number
- CC26255
- Charity Type
- Incorporated Society
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-19
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- A (92.5/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- Website
- https://www.wellingtonhelp.org.nz
- info@wellingtonhelp.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $2.6M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $2.6M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 4.5 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 21
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.6M | $2.6M | $0.8M |
| 2024 | $2.6M | $2.7M | $0.8M |
| 2023 | $2.5M | $2.3M | $0.8M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.2M | $0.6M |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $2.2M | $0.5M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $1.7M | $0.3M |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $0.1M |
| 2018 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $1.0M | $1.0M | $0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.9M | $0.9M | $0.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- A
- Overall Score
- 92.5/100
- Financial Score
- 100
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Heidi Coetzee | Treasurer-Board-Member | 2025-05-13 |
| Rebecca Cotton | Trustee | 2025-04-30 |
| Zoe Griffiths | Acting Chief Executive | 2024-11-27 |
| Kathy Mansell | Chair | 2021-01-27 |
| Sara Passmore | Chair | 2021-01-27 |
Former Officers (41)
- Sarah Turnbull — Trustee
- Teresa Shubkin — Trustee
- Bridget Cowles — Trustee (departed 2026-06-30)
- Kim Partridge — Trustee (departed 2025-03-05)
- Sarah Appleton-Dyer — Trustee (departed 2024-09-25)
- Nicholas Pritchard — Trustee (departed 2025-03-05)
- Rachel Craig — Trustee (departed 2026-01-28)
- Caroline Ash-Rees — Trustee (departed 2024-09-25)
- Susan Wood — Chief Executive (departed 2026-05-28)
- Kevin Tso — Treasurer (departed 2022-11-30)
- Paula Martin — Trustee (departed 2022-05-25)
- Jennifer Coleman-Walker — Treasurer (departed 2020-12-31)
- Caleb Hulme-Moir — Trustee (departed 2020-04-08)
- Ben Quinn — Co-Chair (departed 2022-03-31)
- Penny Cooper — Trustee (departed 2022-07-27)
- Kaye Vaka'uta — Co-Chair (departed 2020-12-31)
- Heather Baggott — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
- Luke Rayner — Treasurer (departed 2018-10-31)
- Sarah Tocker — Co-Chair (departed 2019-10-30)
- Mary McCulloch — Trustee (departed 2017-10-18)
Funding Sources
- Pub Charity Limited — $7,800
- New Zealand Community Trust — $5,000
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Wellington Sexual Abuse Help Foundation
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$2.6M
$2.6M
$1.1M
21
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
Vision: Whakamana survivors of sexual harm on their healing journey Purpose: Reducing the impact of sexual abuse on our whanau and communities. We provide a safe and empathetic space for survivors to talk about their experiences and receive counselling and or social work support, 24/7 crisis support and Justice Support Advocacy. We operate out of our main office in Wellington, a Porirua office, and a part time office in Kapiti. We have been operating since 1985 and are a trusted and valued partner in the sexual violence specialist support sector.
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