Largest Charity Employers in New Zealand
Updated May 2026· Algorithmically generated
Charities in New Zealand with the highest reported staff numbers, based on data filed in annual returns with Charities Services. Staff counts include full-time equivalent employees as reported by each charity.
How this list is generated: Ranked by latest reported staff count (descending). Only active charities reporting 50 or more staff are included. Staff count data is as self-reported in annual returns.
This list is generated algorithmically from data filed by charities in their annual returns with Charities Services. It does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation, or assessment of operational quality. Rankings reflect data-derived metrics only and are subject to change at any time as new data is filed or our methodology is refined.
Inclusion on or exclusion from this list should not be the sole basis for funding, donation, or partnership decisions. We encourage independent due diligence. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors.
Generated: 11 May 2026 · 30 charities · View methodology
Data sourced from Charities Services register and 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: 11 May 2026.