Frequently Asked Questions

Does Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation only fundraise for Wellington Children's Hospital?

No. We support every department within Capital & Coast District Health Board, which covers Wellington Hospital, Kenepuru Hospital, Kapiti Health Centre and Wellington Children's Hospital.

 

Does Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation work directly with the medical staff?

Yes we do. We are often approached by Clinicians to fund additional equipment, items or research grants for their areas.

 

Does Wellington Hospitals & Health Foundation receive funding from the Government?

No. All of our funding comes from individuals, organisations, trusts and businesses within the community. For a list of our supporters, please see here.

Can I get a tax rebate for my donation?

Yes all donations over $5.00 are tax deductible.  The Foundation is a registered charitable trust and complies with all aspects of the Charities Commission and the Inland Revenue Department.