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Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated

Hamilton, Waikato Reg: CC10611 (Charities Services) Sign up to see website
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86
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated

Vision: To achieve a positive quality of life for people living with epilepsy in New Zealand Objectives: (a) promote care, welfare and improvement in quality of life of the people living with epilepsy; (b) promote support for people who have epilepsy, their families, and dependants; (c) promote understanding of epilepsy within the community; (d) promote research and investigation into epilepsy in all its forms; (e) publish and distribute information in any form that promotes the Association’s objects; and (f) enlist support for the work of the Association from individuals, the Government and public and private organisations whose activities may be of benefit to people who have epilepsy. In pursuing these objects the Association acknowledges the significance of the Treaty of …

Founded
Headquarters
Hamilton, Waikato
Foundation type
Incorporated Society
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in New Zealand
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charities Services deregistration, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated with a substantially complete profile.

  • Established in 2007, it is among the oldest health charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
  • GiveRadar holds 18 years of financial filings for this organization, the most recent for fiscal year 2025 - a deeper filing history than 89% of the 3,453 health charities in New Zealand with filings on record. See the filings
  • Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 3,774 health charities in New Zealand GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (18 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

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Common questions

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Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is a registered health nonprofit based in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. Its registration number is CC10611. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NZ$1M in annual revenue. 7 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated's official registration number is CC10611, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.

Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in New Zealand is 86/100.

Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is located in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years.

Based on official tax filings, Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated has NZ$1M in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is classified as a Health organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as an Incorporated Society. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has NZ$1M in annual revenue. The organization has 7 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is registered with Charities Services New Zealand and overseen by Charities Services. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Vision: To achieve a positive quality of life for people living with epilepsy in New Zealand Objectives: (a) promote care, welfare and improvement in quality of life of the people living with epilepsy; (b) promote support for people who have epilepsy, their families, and dependants; (c) promote understanding of epilepsy within the community; (d) promote research and investigation into epilepsy in all its forms; (e) publish and distribute information in any form that promotes the Association’s objects; and (f) enlist support for the work of the Association from individuals, the Government and public and private organisations whose activities may be of benefit to people who have epilepsy. In pursuing these... Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is classified as a health organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2007.

Among health charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$1M is below the peer average of NZ$3M.

Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. If the organization has donee status approved by Inland Revenue, individual donations over $5 qualify for a 33.33% tax credit. You can claim up to the lesser of your total donations or your taxable income.

Annual revenue
NZ$1M-NZ$10M
Source: nz_charities (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

10 years on file from nz_charities (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020, FY2019, FY2018, FY2017, FY2016.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
18

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Chris S•••••
Board member

Officers & trustees (7)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
NZ$1.4M revenue
FY2025
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NZ$1.6M revenue
FY2024
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NZ$1.2M revenue
FY2023
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NZ$1.1M revenue
FY2022
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NZ$1.4M revenue
FY2021
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NZ$1.4M revenue
FY2020
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NZ$1.2M revenue
FY2019
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NZ$1.1M revenue
FY2018
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NZ$0.9M revenue
FY2017
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NZ$1.3M revenue
FY2016
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Cause areas in New Zealand

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 7,509
Religion 4,620
Health this charity 3,765
Arts & Culture 2,947
Community Development 2,298
Social Services 1,937
Sports & Recreation 1,323
Environment 1,162
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Most common causes in New Zealand

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Education 6,102
Religion 4,144
Community Development 2,178
Arts & Culture 1,831
Health 1,761
Poverty 1,602
Cultural Heritage 1,273
Disability 1,051

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charities Services New Zealand
Financial filings
Charities Services New Zealand - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charities Services New Zealand - 7 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 19, 2026
Profile completeness
65%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 7 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Founding date · 2007
Not available · 4
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity
  • Tax-deductibility
    Not verified

Methodology

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Quick facts about Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated

What is Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated?
Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated is a health incorporated society based in Hamilton, New Zealand. Vision: To achieve a positive quality of life for people living with epilepsy in New Zealand Objectives: (a) promote care, welfare and improvement in quality of life of the people living with epilepsy; (b) promote support for people who have epilepsy, their families, and dependants; (c) promote understanding of epilepsy within the community; (d) promote research and investigation into epilepsy in all its forms; (e) publish and distribute information in any form that promotes the Association’s objects; and (f) enlist support for the work of the Association from individuals, the Government and public and private organisations whose activities may be of benefit to people who have epilepsy. In pursuing these objects the Association acknowledges the significance of the Treaty of Waitangi. The Association will continue to develop and maintain relationships with Maori and act in accordance with the principles of the Treaty.
When was Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated founded?
Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated was founded in 2007.
Where is Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated located?
Headquartered in Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.
What is Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately NZ$1M-NZ$10M.
Is Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated trustworthy?
Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated's registration number?
Registration: CC10611 (New Zealand).
What is Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated's website?
http://www.epilepsy.org.nz
Are donations to Epilepsy Association of New Zealand Incorporated tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of New Zealand under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.