Who are we?
Wellington Hospitals Foundation is the official charity for the hospitals operated by Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley . This includes Wellington Regional Hospital, Kenepuru and Hutt Hospitals, Te Wao Nui Child Health Service, Kapiti Health Centre and the Mental Health, Addictions and Intellectual Disability Service. Community support enables the Foundation to fund medical equipment, resources and services that help thousands of people in the Greater Wellington Region receive better healthcare.
Wellington Hospitals Foundation is an accredited member of the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA) – www.pfra.org.nz.
100% of our funding comes from the community.
Our region covers in excess of 900,000 people. We are the official charity for Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district, who provide specialist tertiary-level care to patients across central Aotearoa New Zealand.
We've funded over $160 million in essential medical equipment and resources, that improves healthcare for patients and their families
Every year our volunteers provide over 50,000 hours of invaluable support to patients, visitors, families, and staff.
What's on
This Christmas, you can help kiwi kids like Zara and Zeke by donating to support child health services across our region.
DONATE HERENews & Events
Celebrating two decades of support for our hospitals
This month we celebrate 20 years of making a difference for Wellington’s regional hospitals! Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve raised over $160 million for equipment, technology, resources and services that improve care for patients and their whānau. Every year, our amazing volunteers also contribute over 50,000 hours to support patients and visitors. Together, we’ve… Read more »
Your compassion at work in the NICU
Today, on World Prematurity Day, we’re celebrating the difference you make for the tiniest patients in Wellington Regional Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Because of your generosity, these little ones and their families are never alone – they have a caring community rallying behind them. In the past year alone, you’ve contributed over $560,000… Read more »