Apprenticeship Training Trust — Education Charity in Auckland
Apprenticeship Training Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity C+ (69.9/100). Annual revenue: $15.9M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To provide opportunities for New Zealanders to train and become successful tradespeople.
- Registration Number
- CC24200
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-05-11
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C+ (69.9/100)
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- info@att.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $15.9M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $16.2M NZD
- Total Assets
- $7.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $5.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 2.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 223
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15.9M | $16.2M | $5.0M |
| 2024 | $9.0M | $9.0M | $5.3M |
| 2023 | $21.6M | $21.2M | $5.2M |
| 2022 | $21.7M | $21.3M | $4.9M |
| 2021 | $23.0M | $21.3M | $4.6M |
| 2020 | $20.0M | $18.4M | $2.9M |
| 2019 | $19.1M | $18.8M | $1.3M |
| 2018 | $18.9M | $19.0M | $1.0M |
| 2017 | $17.7M | $17.9M | $1.2M |
| 2016 | $15.0M | $15.1M | $1.3M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C+
- Overall Score
- 69.9/100
- Financial Score
- 76.3
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 85
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (1)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Into Work New Zealand | Corporate Trustee | 2023-12-18 |
Former Officers (14)
- Roger Gower — Chair (departed 2023-12-18)
- Scott Carr — Trustee (departed 2023-11-30)
- Phillip Thorpe — Trustee (departed 2023-12-18)
- Neil Gillespie — Trustee (departed 2023-11-30)
- Peter Jackson — Trustee (departed 2023-12-18)
- John Bebbington — Trustee (departed 2023-11-30)
- Peter Fitzsimmons — Trustee (departed 2019-04-16)
- Vikkie Brannagan — Trustee (departed 2023-12-18)
- David Henderson — Trustee (departed 2013-04-30)
- John Kendrick — Trustee (departed 2015-04-30)
- Darren Smyth — Trustee (departed 2011-02-23)
- Barrie Wilkie — Trustee (departed 2013-12-15)
- Rex Harrison — Trustee (departed 2009-05-31)
- Darryl McDonald — Chair (departed 2010-04-20)
Disclosed Pay and Fees
| Name | Role | Role type | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Gower | Chair | Board or trustee role | $52,627 | 2021 |
| Vikki Brannagan | Trustee (Independent) | Board or trustee role | $33,871 | 2021 |
| Neil Gillespie | Trustee | Board or trustee role | $14,050 | 2021 |
| Philip Thorpe | Trustee | Board or trustee role | $10,730 | 2021 |
| Scott Carr | Trustee | Board or trustee role | $10,365 | 2021 |
| John Bebbington | Trustee | Board or trustee role | $10,365 | 2021 |
| Peter Jackson | Trustee | Board or trustee role | $10,365 | 2021 |
| Graeme Campbell | Chair | Board or trustee role | - | 2018 |
| Peter Clarkson | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Ian Yelland | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Gareth Morgan | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2019 |
| Tony Sutorius | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Tony Wilkinson | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2019 |
| Carolyn Gwilling | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2018 |
| Kevin Vaughan | Chief Executive | Executive role | - | 2018 |
| Kaye MacDonald | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Shane Reti | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2019 |
| Grant McCallum | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2018 |
| Peter Shirtcliffe | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Margaret Forsyth | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2018 |
| Graham McCallum | Chair | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Peter Moriarty | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Peter Fitzsimmons | Chair (former) | Board or trustee role | - | 2021 |
| Brent Layton | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2019 |
| Jan Tinetti | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2019 |
| John Inger | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Russell Crook | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2018 |
| Mark Presland | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Grant McCallum | Chair | Board or trustee role | - | 2019 |
| Joanne Ponder | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2020 |
| Karen Morgan | Trustee | Board or trustee role | - | 2018 |
Service Providers
- BDO
- BDO Auckland
- ASB Bank (Business Banking)
- Davenport Harbour Lawyers
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Apprenticeship Training Trust
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
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- Small board structure1 current officer listed on the register — best-practice boards have 5+ members with separation of duties
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
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To provide opportunities for New Zealanders to train and become successful tradespeople.
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Ranked against 3 peers · Education · $10M – $50M
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