# Hospice Mid-Canterbury Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC51459
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2015-03-26
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Ashburton
**NZBN:** 9429043286300
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

a) support and complement existing palliative care providers and to meet palliative care needs in Mid Canterbury. b) create facilities and services that will enhance the work of the trust. c) work with the Canterbury District Health Board or appropriate public authority in promoting and developing services and facilities for palliative care and in doing so acknowledging the unique rural lifestyle offered by the Mid Canterbury District. d) develop a support network that will not only cover the needs of those in palliative care but also their family/whanau, friends and carers. e) receive funds that will be used for the principles and purposes of the Trust. f) undertake activities that will benefit an individual’s well-being and health; g) provide for and further the aims and objectives of the hospice and palliative care movement in New Zealand. h) promote the work of the Trust to the community of Mid Canterbury.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The most recent annual return on the register is too old to score.
- **Status code:** `stale_data`
- **Flags raised by the methodology:** none

Ratings are an analytical view computed from this charity's own filings to the Charities Register, using a published methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology. They are not advice and not a statement about any individual.

## Latest annual return (year ended 2019-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$188k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$177k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** NZ$151k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$10k
- **Net assets:** NZ$142k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$123k
- **Paid staff:** 3
- **Volunteers:** 24
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=4649d713-4454-e911-953a-00155d6b7730&isPublic=true

All figures are as filed by the charity with Charities Services, in New Zealand dollars.

## Filing history

| Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Surplus/deficit | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$188k | NZ$177k | not disclosed | NZ$142k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$261k | NZ$171k | not disclosed | NZ$129k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$59k | NZ$49k | not disclosed | NZ$37k |
| 2016-03-31 | NZ$37k | NZ$8k | not disclosed | NZ$27k |
| 2015-03-31 | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed | not disclosed |

## Group consolidated filing

This charity is part of **Hospice Mid Canterbury**, which files a consolidated return. For the year ended 2025-03-31 the group reported revenue of NZ$562k and expenses of NZ$416k.

Where a member files an empty individual return, the group figures are where the activity sits.

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (19 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Most recent audit opinion:** unqualified

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51459) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-06

Figures are as filed. A charity that has filed since the dates above may have newer numbers on the Charities Register.

## More data

- Charity profile: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/hospice-mid-canterbury-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/hospice-mid-canterbury-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/hospice-mid-canterbury-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC51459
- Charity website: https://www.hospicemc.nz/

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/hospice-mid-canterbury-trust. Primary source: Charities Services (Ngā Rātonga Kaupapa Atawhai), Department of Internal Affairs. Analytical scores are CharityData's own, computed under a published methodology, and are not advice. Generated 2026-10-06T17:29:00.348Z.