Arohanui Hospice Service Trust — Health Charity in Palmerston North

Arohanui Hospice Service Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. Annual revenue: $5.4M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2015.

Mission: Arohanui Hospice provides specialist palliative care services to people of the Manawatu, Horowhenua, Tararua and Rangitikei. Our vision is that all people with life limiting conditions live well and die well irrespective of their condition or care setting.

Registration Number
CC40358
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Health
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Email
fundraising@arohanuihospice.org.nz
Data as at
June 2015

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$5.4M NZD
Total Expenses
$5.4M NZD
Total Assets
$1.1M NZD
Net Assets
$0.5M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
107
Volunteers
250
Financial Year End
2015-06-30

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2015$5.4M$5.4M$0.5M
2014$5.0M$5.2M$3.8M
2013$4.5M$5.1M$4.1M
2012$5.2M$5.0M$4.6M
2011$4.8M$4.7M$4.5M
2010$4.1M$4.4M$4.3M
2009$4.0M$3.9M$4.4M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (1)

NameRoleAppointed
Sharon Mary WardsTrustee2020-09-29

Former Officers (26)

  • Andy Thompson — Trustee (departed 2026-09-01)
  • Christina Gomes — Trustee
  • Daniel Goymer — Trustee
  • Tomina Apiti — Trustee
  • Curtis Walker — Trustee
  • Bryan Guy — Trustee
  • Knighton Julie — Trustee
  • Lindy Purdy — Trustee (departed 2023-10-28)
  • Bernard Hanaray — Trustee (departed 2024-11-26)
  • David Andrews — Trustee
  • Michelle Connor — Director Foundation
  • Murray Georgel — Trustee
  • Lorraine Vincent — Chair
  • Fred Hirst — Trustee (departed 2021-09-28)
  • Ross Hadwin — Trustee (departed 2024-07-16)
  • Clare Randall — Chief Executive
  • Charlie Pedersen — Deputy Chair (departed 2017-09-26)
  • John Freebairn — Trustee
  • Esther Willis — Trustee (departed 2014-08-06)
  • Barbara Cameron — Trustee (departed 2013-04-25)

Funding Sources

  • Pub Charity Limited — $792,848.7
  • New Zealand Community Trust — $80,000
  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $75,038
  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $60,000
  • Lion Foundation — $26,000
  • The Lion Foundation — $25,000
  • Trust House Foundation — $22,500
  • Grassroots Trust Central Limited — $20,000
  • Mainland Foundation Limited — $15,000
  • Mainland Foundation Limited — $15,000
  • Trust House Foundation — $15,000
  • The North and South Trust Limited — $10,000

Reporting Group Members

Arohanui Hospice Service Trust files a consolidated Annual Return jointly with 1 sibling charity:

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Arohanui Hospice Service Trust

CC40358Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 6 days ago
Financials30 Jun 2015Rating3d ago

Financial data as at June 2015. Sourced from Charities Services register.

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Reasons to look carefully (1)

These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.

  • Shared trustees with reporting-group siblings
    12 current trustees also serve on the board of another charity in the same Charities Services reporting group (group has 2 member charities filing one consolidated annual return). Group-internal cross-trusteeship can be operationally efficient but should be visible to donors.

Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.

Revenue

$5.4M

Expenses

$5.4M

Assets

$1.1M

Staff

107

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2015). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

Reporting group parent. Arohanui Hospice Service Trust files one consolidated annual return covering 1 member. Member-level figures are not separately reported with Charities Services.

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About

Mission

Arohanui Hospice provides specialist palliative care services to people of the Manawatu, Horowhenua, Tararua and Rangitikei. Our vision is that all people with life limiting conditions live well and die well irrespective of their condition or care setting.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$5.4M
Total Expenses
$5.4M
Net Assets
$452.6K
Staff
107
employees
Volunteers
250

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (7 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0.4mo
Could operate 0.4 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

49
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,072
Government Grants56.0%
Other44.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 67 peers · Health · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
0
#39/68
Revenue
$5.4M
#10/68
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/68
Surplus
$17K
#51/68
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/68

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
30
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC40358
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated6 Aug 1985
Registered office
1 Heretaunga Street Palmerston North 4414, Palmerston North

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Makes grants / loans to individualsProvides advice / information / advocacyProvides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides other finance (e.g. investment funds)Provides religious services / activitiesProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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Reporting Group — Consolidated Annual Return

Arohanui Hospice Service Trust is one of 2 charities in a Charities Services reporting group. Members file a single consolidated Annual Return together, so the financial figures on each member’s page reflect the combined group — not standalone operations.