# Sport Whanganui

**Charities Register number:** CC33883
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Arts & Culture
**ICNPO group:** Culture and Recreation
**Region:** Whanganui
**NZBN:** 9429042933045
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To develop, Build and promote sport in the Whanganui, Rangitikei and Ruapehu districts

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** B- (70.7 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 68.9/100
- **Governance:** 75/100
- **Transparency:** 65/100
- **Computed:** 2026-09-26 (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 2025-06-30)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$2.36M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$2.29M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$72k
- **Total assets:** NZ$2.46M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$454k
- **Net assets:** NZ$2.01M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$409k
- **Government grants:** NZ$0 (0.0% of revenue)
- **Staff costs:** NZ$1.94M
- **Paid staff:** 23
- **Volunteers:** 0
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=c0eefc22-4c56-f011-bb44-0022480ffcd1&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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | NZ$2.36M | NZ$2.29M | NZ$72k | NZ$2.01M |
| 2024-06-30 | NZ$2.17M | NZ$2.10M | NZ$64k | NZ$1.94M |
| 2023-06-30 | NZ$2.32M | NZ$2.02M | not disclosed | NZ$1.96M |
| 2022-06-30 | NZ$1.67M | NZ$1.62M | not disclosed | NZ$1.66M |
| 2021-06-30 | NZ$1.51M | NZ$1.51M | not disclosed | NZ$1.61M |
| 2020-06-30 | NZ$1.54M | NZ$1.40M | not disclosed | NZ$1.62M |
| 2019-06-30 | NZ$1.79M | NZ$1.20M | not disclosed | NZ$1.48M |
| 2018-06-30 | NZ$1.23M | NZ$1.15M | not disclosed | NZ$941k |
| 2017-06-30 | NZ$1.31M | NZ$1.26M | not disclosed | NZ$861k |
| 2016-06-30 | NZ$1.19M | NZ$1.24M | not disclosed | NZ$811k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 11 current (34 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** yes
- **Auditor:** Spooner, Toy & Hood
- **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=CC33883) and on the charity's profile page.

## Disclosed funders

- **New Zealand Community Trust** (foundation) — NZ$359k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **The Lion Foundation** (foundation) — NZ$23k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Grassroots Trust Central Limited** (foundation) — NZ$2k, year ended 2021-12-31
- **Four Regions Trust** (foundation) — NZ$757, year ended 2021-06-30

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-09-25
- Financials: last updated 2026-05-29
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-09-28

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/sport-whanganui
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/sport-whanganui/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/sport-whanganui/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC33883

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/sport-whanganui. 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 2026-09-28T10:59:08.503Z.