# Vaughan Trust

**Charities Register number:** CC31248
**Status:** Registered
**Registered since:** 2008-06-30
**Sector:** Religion
**ICNPO group:** Religion
**Region:** Auckland
**IRD donee status:** yes — donations may qualify for a tax credit

## Purpose

To provide funds for the erection and maintenance of a Conference Centre and Retreat House for the Anglican Diocese of Auckland. The Vaughan Trust is a discretionary trust.

## CharityData rating

- **Not rated** — The charity type has not been classified yet, so no scoring template applies and the grade is withheld.
- **Status code:** `unclassified`
- **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$1.23M
- **Total expenses:** NZ$1.48M
- **Surplus / deficit:** NZ$-249k
- **Total assets:** NZ$3.95M
- **Total liabilities:** NZ$376k
- **Net assets:** NZ$3.57M
- **Cash reserves:** NZ$481k
- **Government grants:** NZ$0 (0.0% of revenue)
- **Donations:** NZ$35k
- **Staff costs:** NZ$625k
- **Reporting tier:** Tier2
- **Source filing (PDF):** https://register.charities.govt.nz/Document/DownloadPdf?pdfType=AnnualReturnSummary&relatedId=c8c64518-d8e6-f011-bb4e-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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | NZ$1.23M | NZ$1.48M | NZ$-249k | NZ$3.57M |
| 2024-12-31 | NZ$1.14M | NZ$1.36M | NZ$-216k | NZ$3.82M |
| 2023-12-31 | NZ$1.03M | NZ$1.18M | NZ$-153k | NZ$3.99M |
| 2022-12-31 | NZ$1.05M | NZ$1.16M | not disclosed | NZ$4.17M |
| 2021-12-31 | NZ$730k | NZ$1.03M | not disclosed | NZ$4.40M |
| 2020-12-31 | NZ$744k | NZ$989k | not disclosed | NZ$4.65M |
| 2019-12-31 | NZ$911k | NZ$1.06M | not disclosed | NZ$4.86M |
| 2018-12-31 | NZ$965k | NZ$1.10M | not disclosed | NZ$4.96M |
| 2017-12-31 | NZ$847k | NZ$1.10M | not disclosed | NZ$5.21M |
| 2016-12-31 | NZ$805k | NZ$983k | not disclosed | NZ$5.40M |

## Governance

- **Officers on the register:** 1 current (2 including former)
- **Chair recorded:** no
- **Auditor:** BDO Auckland
- **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=CC31248) and on the charity's profile page.

## Data freshness

- Register details: as of 2026-10-01
- Financials: last updated 2026-09-13
- Rating: computed 2026-10-01
- This document generated: 2026-10-05

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/vaughan-trust
- Structured facts (JSON): https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/vaughan-trust/facts.json
- Short summary: https://charitydata.co.nz/api/v1/charities/vaughan-trust/summary.md
- Rating methodology: https://charitydata.co.nz/charity-insights/methodology
- Official register entry: https://register.charities.govt.nz/CharitiesRegister/ViewCharity?accountId=CC31248

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Published by [CharityData NZ](https://charitydata.co.nz). Canonical: https://charitydata.co.nz/charities/vaughan-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 2026-10-05T19:31:04.191Z.