# New Zealand Rural Hospital Network Incorporated

**Charities Register number:** CC49822
**Status:** Deregistered (2023-03-28)
**Registered since:** 2013-10-14
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Wellington
**NZBN:** 9429043217311

## Purpose

The purpose of the RHN is to: Give a platform for rural hospital staff to express their views and discuss issues Represent all professional groups within rural hospitals Enable the sector to speak with one voice especially over national issues Lobby the Minister/Minister of Health and other agencies Establish national standards and guidelines in rural hospital practice Facilitate benchmarking between rural hospitals Support rural hospital staff and rural hospitals Eastablish a rural hospital arm of NZ Locums (agency of the NZRGPN) to help cater for rural hospital short and long term staffing needs Support negotiations with purchasers (MOH, NHB, DHB's and ACC) and professional associations.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — No longer on the Charities Register.
- **Status code:** `deregistered`
- **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 2022-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$17k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$7k
- **Surplus / deficit:** not disclosed
- **Total assets:** not disclosed
- **Total liabilities:** not disclosed
- **Net assets:** not disclosed
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=9847b55d-0cf9-ec11-bb15-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$17k | NZ$7k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$24k | NZ$16k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$14k | NZ$18k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$8k | NZ$12k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$11k | NZ$13k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$12k | NZ$11k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$13k | NZ$13k | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| 2015-06-30 | NZ$294 | NZ$4k | NZ$-4k | NZ$17k |
| 2014-06-30 | NZ$10k | NZ$7k | NZ$3k | NZ$16k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 9 current (20 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC49822) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-04-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-11
- This document generated: 2026-09-11

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/new-zealand-rural-hospital-network-incorporated
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/new-zealand-rural-hospital-network-incorporated/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/new-zealand-rural-hospital-network-incorporated/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC49822

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/new-zealand-rural-hospital-network-incorporated. 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 2026-09-11T10:29:31.090Z.