Yes Disability Resource Centre — Social Services Charity in Auckland
Yes Disability Resource Centre is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity C- (59.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.5M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2025.
Yes Disability Resource Centre is part of the same organisation as The Yes Disability Resource Centre Services Trust Board (CC43754). Each registration files its own accounts.
Mission: 1. To operate and manage the purpose built community hub that is home to 10 organisations connected to the disability sector. Operating as a first stop for information and collaboration in the sector. To provide community rents and hire fees for offices and meeting spaces. To be in a position where the income from the rents and hireage is available to support community services for disabled people and their families. 2. The development and operation of Shore Junction (a youth innovation centre) at 2 Mary Poynton Crescent, Takapuna.
- Registration Number
- CC20819
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-01-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C- (59.8/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- accounts@yesdisability.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.5M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.8M NZD
- Total Assets
- $8.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $7.9M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 8.7 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.5M | $0.8M | $7.9M |
| 2024 | $0.5M | $0.7M | $8.2M |
| 2023 | $0.5M | $0.7M | $8.4M |
| 2022 | $0.6M | $0.7M | $8.6M |
| 2021 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $8.0M |
| 2020 | $2.9M | $0.4M | $7.8M |
| 2019 | $0.7M | $0.5M | $5.3M |
| 2018 | $0.5M | $0.3M | $3.7M |
| 2017 | $0.8M | $0.4M | $3.5M |
| 2016 | $0.3M | $0.3M | $2.9M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C-
- Overall Score
- 59.8/100
- Financial Score
- 67.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
- Program Spending Ratio
- 0.6%
Red Flags
- 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 (5)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Jade Farrar | Trustee | 2024-04-29 |
| Joseph Bergin | Trustee | 2023-04-18 |
| Jason Alexander | Chair | 2021-10-20 |
| Lucy Anastasiadou-Hobbs | Trustee | 2021-08-20 |
| Catherine Lamb | Trustee | 2019-10-17 |
Former Officers (27)
- Lisa Whyte — Trustee (departed 2024-12-03)
- Elissa Downey — Trustee (departed 2025-07-02)
- Joanne Mahon — Trustee (departed 2025-11-01)
- Paul Blair — Trustee (departed 2021-11-03)
- Katie Noble — Trustee (departed 2023-10-31)
- Hugh Stedman — Trustee (departed 2021-11-03)
- Jennifer George — Trustee (departed 2019-10-17)
- Sue Stanaway — Trustee (departed 2023-10-31)
- Linda Noble — Trustee (departed 2022-11-22)
- Sarah Cross — Trustee (departed 2020-09-13)
- Jenna Broadhurst — Trustee (departed 2020-10-20)
- Brendan Hosken — Trustee (departed 2024-09-30)
- Barry Larson — Trustee (departed 2016-02-29)
- Ngaio Merrick — Trustee (departed 2017-06-20)
- Gary Monk — Trustee (departed 2021-11-03)
- Lorelle George — Trustee (departed 2016-09-21)
- Robin Paul — Trustee (departed 2010-09-21)
- David Ashton — Trustee (departed 2008-01-31)
- Lewis Beer — Treasurer (departed 2008-01-31)
- Ranold Anderson — Trustee (departed 2009-12-15)
Funding Sources
- Foundation North — $1,500,000
- The Lion Foundation — $20,000
- Kiwi Gaming Foundation Limited — $10,000
- Pub Charity Limited — $10,000
- Auckland Foundation — $5,000
- Four Winds Foundation Limited — $3,000
- Rano Community Trust — $2,532
- New Zealand Community Trust — $2,000
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Yes Disability Resource Centre
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$459.8K
$752.7K
$8.1M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
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About
1. To operate and manage the purpose built community hub that is home to 10 organisations connected to the disability sector. Operating as a first stop for information and collaboration in the sector. To provide community rents and hire fees for offices and meeting spaces. To be in a position where the income from the rents and hireage is available to support community services for disabled people and their families. 2. The development and operation of Shore Junction (a youth innovation centre) at 2 Mary Poynton Crescent, Takapuna.
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