# Northern Southland Medical Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC24823
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-05-25
**Sector:** Health
**ICNPO group:** Health
**Region:** Lumsden
**NZBN:** 9429043030996
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

The main objectives of the NS Med Trust include the provision, promotion, future guarding and administration of medical and maternity services and appropriate facilities in Northern Southland.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (71.5 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 70/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-10-01 (methodology 3.11)
- **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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$118k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$83k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$35k
- **Total assets:** NZ$1.59M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$4k
- **Net assets:** NZ$1.58M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$413k
- **Donations:** NZ$0
- **Staff costs:** NZ$9k
- **Paid staff:** 1
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=a8646f87-922d-f111-bb51-000d3acc4199&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | NZ$118k | NZ$83k | NZ$35k | NZ$1.58M |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$130k | NZ$66k | NZ$64k | NZ$1.54M |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$123k | NZ$61k | NZ$62k | NZ$1.48M |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$85k | NZ$33k | not disclosed | NZ$1.45M |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$88k | NZ$81k | not disclosed | NZ$1.43M |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$96k | NZ$102k | not disclosed | NZ$960k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$194k | NZ$82k | not disclosed | NZ$953k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$114k | NZ$80k | not disclosed | NZ$836k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$79k | NZ$67k | not disclosed | NZ$815k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$97k | NZ$46k | not disclosed | NZ$151k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 7 current (39 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **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=CC24823) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-11-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-10-18
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-11-12

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/northern-southland-medical-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/northern-southland-medical-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/northern-southland-medical-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC24823
- Charity website: https://nsmedicaltrust.nz/

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/northern-southland-medical-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 2026-11-12T16:12:07.386Z.