Estate of Josiah Howard is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.4/100). Annual revenue: $6.3M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The Howard Estate Act 1978 empowers Public Trust, with the approval of the Minister to do any act or thing that is necessary, expedient, incidental or conducive to the objects for which Public Trust holds the estate. The objects include the farming improvement and development of Smedley Station and the assistance or development of agricultural research and education that may be of special, but not necessarily exclusive, benefit to farming in the Hawkes Bay.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.3M | $1.1M | $1.5M |
| 2024 | $5.8M | $1.7M | $-0.9M |
| 2023 | $5.1M | $2.0M | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $5.9M | $1.3M | $0.4M |
| 2021 | $4.7M | $1.3M | $-1.1M |
| 2020 | $5.3M | $4.2M | $-1.0M |
| 2019 | $4.4M | $3.5M | $-1.1M |
| 2018 | $4.4M | $3.0M | $4.1M |
| 2017 | $0.0M | $0.5M | $2.7M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.6M | $2.4M |
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Trust | Trustee | $385,747 | 2025 |
| Public Trust | Trustee | $385,747 | - |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Key Management Personnel | $385,422 | - |
| Key Management Personnel (aggregate) | Key Management Personnel | $385,422 | 2025 |
| Advisory Board Members (aggregate) | Advisory Board Member | $53,097 | 2025 |
| Advisory Board Members (aggregate) | Advisory Board Member | $53,097 | - |
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$6.3M
$1.1M
$9.8M
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.0 methodology.
The Howard Estate Act 1978 empowers Public Trust, with the approval of the Minister to do any act or thing that is necessary, expedient, incidental or conducive to the objects for which Public Trust holds the estate. The objects include the farming improvement and development of Smedley Station and the assistance or development of agricultural research and education that may be of special, but not necessarily exclusive, benefit to farming in the Hawkes Bay.
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HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Ranked against 29 peers · Education · $1M – $10M
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