Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated
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Since 1961, Health Research Foundation-HB has been an independent research group focused on improving the health of the region. Our aim is to promote and support research in all health related fields including medical and health education, knowledge and understanding. From small, local and useful studies through to participation in large national and international projects, the foundation has been able to make a significant contribution to research. As with all research funded by the Foundation, the proviso is that the research is likely to benefit Hawkes Bay people and that Hawkes Bay people are involved in the research team whenever possible. Cot death and Asthma research in adults and children are examples of those projects funded. Unfortunately, over recent years, …
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#2,488 of 7,423 education charities in New Zealand on integrity score
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Frequently asked questions about Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated
Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated is a registered education nonprofit based in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It is registered with Charities Services New Zealand. It was founded in 2008 and has been operating for 18 years. Its registration number is CC32051. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 84/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports NZ$130K in annual revenue. 11 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated has NZ$130K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of NZ$2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Since 1961, Health Research Foundation-HB has been an independent research group focused on improving the health of the region. Our aim is to promote and support research in all health related fields including medical and health education, knowledge and understanding. From small, local and useful studies through to participation in large national and international projects, the foundation has been able to make a significant contribution to research. As with all research funded by the Foundation, the proviso is that the research is likely to benefit Hawkes Bay people and that Hawkes Bay people are involved in the research team whenever possible. Cot death and Asthma research in adults and children... Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated is classified as an education organization registered in New Zealand. The organization was founded in 2008.
Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated is classified as an Education organization, registered in New Zealand. It operates as an Incorporated Society. By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has NZ$130K in annual revenue. The organization has 11 disclosed officers and directors.
Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated's official registration number is CC32051, as recorded in the national registry of New Zealand.
Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated is located in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. The organization was established in 2008 and has been active for 18 years.
Among education charities registered in New Zealand: Its annual revenue of NZ$130K is below the peer average of NZ$2M.
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Quick facts about Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated
- What is Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated?
- Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated is a education incorporated society based in Napier, New Zealand. Since 1961, Health Research Foundation-HB has been an independent research group focused on improving the health of the region. Our aim is to promote and support research in all health related fields including medical and health education, knowledge and understanding. From small, local and useful studies through to participation in large national and international projects, the foundation has been able to make a significant contribution to research. As with all research funded by the Foundation, the proviso is that the research is likely to benefit Hawkes Bay people and that Hawkes Bay people are involved in the research team whenever possible. Cot death and Asthma research in adults and children are examples of those projects funded. Unfortunately, over recent years, reduced revenue from investments has caused a significant decrease in our ability to fund research. As the Foundation’s role continues, its future depends on the financial support and generosity of benefact.
- When was Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated founded?
- Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated was founded in 2008.
- Where is Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated located?
- Headquartered in Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
- What is Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is NZ$130,379.
- Is Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated trustworthy?
- Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 84 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 Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated's registration number?
- Registration: CC32051 (New Zealand).
- What is Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay Incorporated's website?
- http://hrf.org.nz
- Are donations to Health Research Foundation - Hawke's Bay 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.