Denis Fergus Black Charitable Trust — Sports & Recreation Charity in Auckland
Denis Fergus Black Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B (77.1/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: To promote and encourage the operations and activities of Surf Life Saving and any organisation, group or body of persons (whether incorporated or not) whose objects are similar to those of Surf Life Saving. Such other charitable purposes as the Trustees may decide.
- Registration Number
- CC26011
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-16
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (77.1/100)
- Sector
- Sports & Recreation
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- Asish.Chand@williambuck.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Other charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 27.6 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.1M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $2.3M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 77.1/100
- Financial Score
- 86.5
- Governance Score
- 55
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Hocquard | Trustee | 2022-11-30 |
| Amanda Black | Trustee | 2022-11-30 |
| Denis Black | Trustee | 2005-08-24 |
Former Officers (2)
- Warren Tuohey — Trustee (departed 2022-11-30)
- Robert Taylor — Trustee (departed 2022-11-30)
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- Eastland Sports Foundation Education Trust Board of Trustees — Sports & Recreation
- Warkworth Golf Club Incorporated — Sports & Recreation
Denis Fergus Black Charitable Trust
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 3. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.
Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
To promote and encourage the operations and activities of Surf Life Saving and any organisation, group or body of persons (whether incorporated or not) whose objects are similar to those of Surf Life Saving. Such other charitable purposes as the Trustees may decide.
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Ranked against 168 peers · Sports & Recreation · $100K – $1M
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