Victoria University of Wellington Foundation

CC10288 · NZBN 9429042898948 · Emergency / disaster relief · Wellington
Registered 16 May 2007 · Status: Registered · Latest return year: 2025 · Tier 2

Key facts: Victoria University of Wellington Foundation is a registered New Zealand charity (CC10288), operating in the emergency / disaster relief sector, reporting latest gross income of NZ$21.4M and total expenditure of NZ$8.0M for the year ended 2025.

Raising funds from external sources for the use of Victoria University of Wellington. The Foundation’s objective is to assist with the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination and maintenance thereof by teaching and research. The Trustees, in their discretion, administer the Trust funds to be applied for the benefit of the University for the purpose of the advancement of knowledge by teaching, research and student scholarships.
NZ$21.4M
Gross income
NZ$8.0M
Expenditure
NZ$131.5M
Total assets
NZ$119.3M
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$4.6M
NZ$5.0M
2019
NZ$16.4M
NZ$5.0M
2020
NZ$13.4M
NZ$6.9M
2021
NZ$15.2M
NZ$5.4M
2022
NZ$5.3M
NZ$6.6M
2023
NZ$30.5M
NZ$8.0M
2024
NZ$16.0M
NZ$7.2M
2025
NZ$21.4M
NZ$8.0M

Funding mix (latest year)

Donations / kohaNZ$11.3M
Govt funding reliance: 0%. Reserves cover ~180 months.
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