The New Zealand Pony Clubs Association consists of 82 Clubs encompassing 250 Branches, which work together to promote and improve the quality of riding and horse management instruction for riders and their coaches throughout New Zealand. The NZPCA has 8800 members, which makes it one of the largest youth sporting organizations in New Zealand. With almost all Clubs having Branches, Rallies are usually held at Branch level, leaving Clubs to organise other things, such as Certificates and Inter-Branch competitions.