Regional Analysis

Geographic distribution of charities across New Zealand

Key Finding: Auckland contains 27% of all registered charities. The top 3 regions account for 43% of charities, showing significant geographic concentration in the sector.
Total Charities
1,000
Active registrations
Regions Covered
190
Across NZ
Combined Revenue
$7.8M
Annual sector revenue
Sector Assets
$43.1M
Net assets held
Employees
36
Across all charities

Charity Distribution by Region

Total Revenue by Region

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1

Auckland

274 charities•27.4% of total
2

Wellington

80 charities•8.0% of total
3

Christchurch

73 charities•7.3% of total
4

Dunedin

33 charities•3.3% of total
5

Hamilton

27 charities•2.7% of total
6

Tauranga

25 charities•2.5% of total
7

Lower Hutt

15 charities•1.5% of total
8

New Plymouth

15 charities•1.5% of total
9

Porirua

15 charities•1.5% of total
10

Invercargill

12 charities•1.2% of total
11

Palmerston North

11 charities•1.1% of total
12

Nelson

11 charities•1.1% of total
13

Whangarei

11 charities•1.1% of total
14

Napier

10 charities•1.0% of total
15

Blenheim

8 charities•0.8% of total
16

Rotorua

8 charities•0.8% of total
17

Levin

8 charities•0.8% of total
18

Hastings

8 charities•0.8% of total
19

Queenstown

7 charities•0.7% of total
20

Te Awamutu

7 charities•0.7% of total
21

Kerikeri

7 charities•0.7% of total
22

Akaroa

7 charities•0.7% of total
23

Ashburton

6 charities•0.6% of total
24

Feilding

6 charities•0.6% of total
25

Richmond

6 charities•0.6% of total
26

Upper Hutt

6 charities•0.6% of total
27

Whanganui

6 charities•0.6% of total
28

Wanganui

6 charities•0.6% of total
29

Gore

5 charities•0.5% of total
30

Timaru

5 charities•0.5% of total
31

Masterton

5 charities•0.5% of total
32

Kaitaia

5 charities•0.5% of total
33

Havelock North

5 charities•0.5% of total
34

Pukekohe

4 charities•0.4% of total
35

Darfield

4 charities•0.4% of total
36

Rangiora

4 charities•0.4% of total
37

Oamaru

4 charities•0.4% of total
38

Gisborne

4 charities•0.4% of total
39

Papakura

4 charities•0.4% of total
40

Whakatane

4 charities•0.4% of total
41

Greymouth

4 charities•0.4% of total
42

Wanaka

4 charities•0.4% of total
43

Raetihi

4 charities•0.4% of total
44

Paraparaumu

4 charities•0.4% of total
45

Bluff

3 charities•0.3% of total
46

Marton

3 charities•0.3% of total
47

Inglewood

3 charities•0.3% of total
48

Takanini

3 charities•0.3% of total
49

Otaki

3 charities•0.3% of total
50

Dargaville

3 charities•0.3% of total
51

Taupo

3 charities•0.3% of total
52

Hawera

3 charities•0.3% of total
53

Kawerau

3 charities•0.3% of total
54

Te Puke

3 charities•0.3% of total
55

Whangārei

3 charities•0.3% of total
56

Mosgiel

3 charities•0.3% of total
57

Matamata

3 charities•0.3% of total
58

Christchurch

3 charities•0.3% of total
59

Wairoa

3 charities•0.3% of total
60

Paparoa

3 charities•0.3% of total
61

Unknown

3 charities•0.3% of total
62

Cromwell

3 charities•0.3% of total
63

Waihi

3 charities•0.3% of total
64

Twizel

2 charities•0.2% of total
65

Upper Moutere

2 charities•0.2% of total
66

Waikanae

2 charities•0.2% of total
67

Orewa

2 charities•0.2% of total
68

Kumeu

2 charities•0.2% of total
69

Kaikohe

2 charities•0.2% of total
70

Ngaruawahia

2 charities•0.2% of total
71

Alexandra

2 charities•0.2% of total
72

Whangamata

2 charities•0.2% of total
73

Taupō

2 charities•0.2% of total
74

Helensville

2 charities•0.2% of total
75

Mount Maunganui

2 charities•0.2% of total
76

Pukerua Bay

2 charities•0.2% of total
77

Balclutha

2 charities•0.2% of total
78

Waipukurau

2 charities•0.2% of total
79

Motueka

2 charities•0.2% of total
80

Taihape

2 charities•0.2% of total
81

Opotiki

2 charities•0.2% of total
82

Reefton

2 charities•0.2% of total
83

Waimate

2 charities•0.2% of total
84

Winton

2 charities•0.2% of total
85

Kaiapoi

2 charities•0.2% of total
86

Wakefield

2 charities•0.2% of total
87

Waiuku

2 charities•0.2% of total
88

Russell

2 charities•0.2% of total
89

Temuka

2 charities•0.2% of total
90

Stratford

2 charities•0.2% of total
91

Takaka

2 charities•0.2% of total
92

Dannevirke

2 charities•0.2% of total
93

Putaruru

2 charities•0.2% of total
94

Carterton

2 charities•0.2% of total
95

One Tree Point

2 charities•0.2% of total
96

Hokitika

2 charities•0.2% of total
97

Collingwood

2 charities•0.2% of total
98

Lawrence

2 charities•0.2% of total
99

Tokoroa

2 charities•0.2% of total
100

Whangaparaoa

2 charities•0.2% of total
101

Lincoln

2 charities•0.2% of total
102

Manukau

2 charities•0.2% of total
103

St. Arnaud

1 charities•0.1% of total
104

Otorohanga

1 charities•0.1% of total
105

Te Anau

1 charities•0.1% of total
106

Wellington

1 charities•0.1% of total
107

Tokomaru Bay

1 charities•0.1% of total
108

Kamo

1 charities•0.1% of total
109

Apiti

1 charities•0.1% of total
110

Taupiri

1 charities•0.1% of total
111

Geraldine

1 charities•0.1% of total
112

Waiheke Island

1 charities•0.1% of total
113

Glenorchy

1 charities•0.1% of total
114

Hunua

1 charities•0.1% of total
115

Clyde

1 charities•0.1% of total
116

Hahei

1 charities•0.1% of total
117

Mihi

1 charities•0.1% of total
118

Te Aroha

1 charities•0.1% of total
119

Pirongia

1 charities•0.1% of total
120

Glen Oroua

1 charities•0.1% of total
121

Waiouru

1 charities•0.1% of total
122

Flemington

1 charities•0.1% of total
123

Katikati

1 charities•0.1% of total
124

Ohaupo

1 charities•0.1% of total
125

Prebbleton

1 charities•0.1% of total
126

Ōtorohanga

1 charities•0.1% of total
127

Te Karaka

1 charities•0.1% of total
128

Bay of Islands

1 charities•0.1% of total
129

Silverdale

1 charities•0.1% of total
130

Milton

1 charities•0.1% of total
131

Outram

1 charities•0.1% of total
132

Pukeatua

1 charities•0.1% of total
133

Mount Somers

1 charities•0.1% of total
134

Pahiatua

1 charities•0.1% of total
135

Tairua

1 charities•0.1% of total
136

Taranaki

1 charities•0.1% of total
137

Atiamuri

1 charities•0.1% of total
138

Amberley

1 charities•0.1% of total
139

Kaitangata

1 charities•0.1% of total
140

Tūrangi

1 charities•0.1% of total
141

Otautau

1 charities•0.1% of total
142

Riverton

1 charities•0.1% of total
143

Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park

1 charities•0.1% of total
144

Nukuhou

1 charities•0.1% of total
145

Pokeno

1 charities•0.1% of total
146

Bulls

1 charities•0.1% of total
147

Tangimoana

1 charities•0.1% of total
148

Kawakawa

1 charities•0.1% of total
149

Whitianga

1 charities•0.1% of total
150

Whangaruru

1 charities•0.1% of total
151

Port Waikato

1 charities•0.1% of total
152

Wellsford

1 charities•0.1% of total
153

Piopio

1 charities•0.1% of total
154

Wyndham

1 charities•0.1% of total
155

Thames

1 charities•0.1% of total
156

Picton

1 charities•0.1% of total
157

Owaka

1 charities•0.1% of total
158

Mossburn

1 charities•0.1% of total
159

Palmerston

1 charities•0.1% of total
160

Chatham Islands

1 charities•0.1% of total
161

Māhia

1 charities•0.1% of total
162

Waikouaiti

1 charities•0.1% of total
163

Raglan

1 charities•0.1% of total
164

Ratana

1 charities•0.1% of total
165

Moerewa

1 charities•0.1% of total
166

Rai Valley

1 charities•0.1% of total
167

Christchuch

1 charities•0.1% of total
168

Warkworth

1 charities•0.1% of total
169

Rongotea

1 charities•0.1% of total
170

Whangaparāoa

1 charities•0.1% of total
171

Horopito

1 charities•0.1% of total
172

Mātāwai

1 charities•0.1% of total
173

Tākaka

1 charities•0.1% of total
174

Riversdale Beach

1 charities•0.1% of total
175

Levin

1 charities•0.1% of total
176

Rakaia

1 charities•0.1% of total
177

Reporoa

1 charities•0.1% of total
178

Pauanui

1 charities•0.1% of total
179

Paeroa

1 charities•0.1% of total
180

Whatatutu

1 charities•0.1% of total
181

Tokanui

1 charities•0.1% of total
182

Awatuna

1 charities•0.1% of total
183

Manutuke

1 charities•0.1% of total
184

Waitara

1 charities•0.1% of total
185

Pukemiro

1 charities•0.1% of total
186

Te Kauwhata

1 charities•0.1% of total
187

Havelock

1 charities•0.1% of total
188

Paihia

1 charities•0.1% of total
189

Roxburgh

1 charities•0.1% of total
190

Mangawhai

1 charities•0.1% of total

Regional data based on registered charity addresses from the New Zealand Charities Register. View data sources & methodology

Data sourced from Charities Services register and annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@nzxplorer.co.nz.

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