The Fred Hollows Foundation (NZ)

CC23722 · NZBN 9429042868637 · Emergency / disaster relief · Auckland
Registered 30 Apr 2008 · Status: Registered · Latest return year: 2025 · Tier 2

Key facts: The Fred Hollows Foundation (NZ) is a registered New Zealand charity (CC23722), operating in the emergency / disaster relief sector, reporting latest gross income of NZ$27.5M and total expenditure of NZ$25.2M for the year ended 2025.

We work to end avoidable blindness and vision impairment in the Pacific. We advocate for the right of all people to high-quality and affordable eye care. We strive for eye care to be locally-led and accessible to all. In doing this we continue Fred's legacy.
NZ$27.5M
Gross income
NZ$25.2M
Expenditure
NZ$29.3M
Total assets
NZ$15.2M
Total equity

Income vs expenditure

Each year from the charity's annual returns. The top bar is money coming in, the bar below is money spent.

Income  Expenditure
2018
NZ$13.0M
NZ$13.5M
2019
NZ$11.7M
NZ$10.4M
2020
NZ$11.4M
NZ$8.8M
2021
NZ$13.8M
NZ$10.1M
2022
NZ$13.9M
NZ$16.1M
2023
NZ$16.9M
NZ$16.3M
2024
NZ$18.6M
NZ$18.4M
2025
NZ$27.5M
NZ$25.2M

Funding mix (latest year)

Donations / kohaNZ$12.4M
Govt funding reliance: 0%. Reserves cover ~7 months.
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