# Hutt Valley Hearing Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC58689
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2021-02-04
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Lower Hutt
**NZBN:** 9429049001501
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

(a) To promote and advance the interests and general welfare of all persons who have a hearing impairment, resident within, but not exclusively, the Hutt City Council and Upper Hutt City Council defined boundaries (Hutt Valley); and (b) To increase awareness of the issues of noise-induced hearing loss through educational awareness programs in the general public and among specific target audiences such as industry, local government and schools; and (c) Liaising with other like organisations and the community

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — Reports under the Tier 3/4 regime with limited disclosure and no detected red flags.
- **Status code:** `limited_disclosure`
- **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 2025-12-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$156k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$166k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-10k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.38M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$18k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.37M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$68k
- **Donations:** NZ$0
- **Staff costs:** NZ$126k
- **Paid staff:** 4
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=54554ce1-7f21-f111-bb50-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$156k | NZ$166k | NZ$-10k | NZ$1.37M |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$166k | NZ$165k | NZ$835 | NZ$1.37M |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$149k | NZ$192k | NZ$-43k | NZ$1.37M |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$102k | NZ$169k | not disclosed | NZ$1.42M |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$52k | NZ$83k | not disclosed | NZ$1.46M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 9 current (21 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=CC58689) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **Pub Charity Limited** (foundation) — NZ$4k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pelorus Trust** (foundation) — NZ$3k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Four Winds Foundation Limited** (foundation) — NZ$2k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Pelorus Trust** (foundation) — NZ$452, year ended 2024-12-31

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-23
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-29

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/hutt-valley-hearing-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/hutt-valley-hearing-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/hutt-valley-hearing-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC58689

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/hutt-valley-hearing-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 2026-09-29T18:31:23.323Z.