# The Vernon Hall Trust Fund

**Charities Register number:** CC10725
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2007-07-31
**Sector:** Social Services
**ICNPO group:** Social Services
**Region:** Auckland
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

Makes grants to New Zealand charitable organisations having as a principal object the care or welfare of infants or of the aged or of persons suffering from any physical or mental disability or infirmity in the Counties of Southland.

## CharityData rating

- **Grade:** C+ (69.7 / 100)
- **Financial health:** 76/100
- **Governance:** 55/100
- **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 2026-03-31)

- **Total revenue:** NZ$23k
- **Total expenses:** NZ$29k
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-6k
- **Total assets:** NZ$789k
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$1k
- **Net assets:** NZ$788k
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$13k
- **Donations:** NZ$0
- **Staff costs:** NZ$0
- **Reporting tier:** Tier3
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=98c79157-922d-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$23k | NZ$29k | NZ$-6k | NZ$788k |
| 2025-03-31 | NZ$23k | NZ$30k | NZ$-7k | NZ$609k |
| 2024-03-31 | NZ$21k | NZ$34k | NZ$-13k | NZ$739k |
| 2023-03-31 | NZ$20k | NZ$40k | not disclosed | NZ$698k |
| 2022-03-31 | NZ$200k | NZ$18k | not disclosed | NZ$735k |
| 2021-03-31 | NZ$15k | NZ$28k | not disclosed | NZ$724k |
| 2020-03-31 | NZ$18k | NZ$5k | not disclosed | NZ$655k |
| 2019-03-31 | NZ$23k | NZ$32k | not disclosed | NZ$664k |
| 2018-03-31 | NZ$22k | NZ$25k | not disclosed | NZ$647k |
| 2017-03-31 | NZ$21k | NZ$26k | not disclosed | NZ$651k |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 1 current (2 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no

Individual officers and trustees are not listed here. Their names are on the public Charities Register (https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC10725) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-25
- Rating: computed 2026-09-26
- This document generated: 2026-10-01

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/the-vernon-hall-trust-fund
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-vernon-hall-trust-fund/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/the-vernon-hall-trust-fund/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC10725

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/the-vernon-hall-trust-fund. 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 2026-10-01T08:36:18.817Z.