International Word of Life Trust — Social Services Charity in Hamilton
International Word of Life Trust is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. CharityData rates this charity F (19.3/100). Annual revenue: $1.4M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at January 2025.
Mission: Partner with local Churches to evangelise and disciple youth.
- Registration Number
- CC43849
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2010-03-18
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- F (19.3/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Hamilton, Hamilton
- Website
- http://www.wol.org.nz
- davegow@wol.org.nz
- Data as at
- January 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $1.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $1.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.7M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 16
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-01-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.4M | $1.4M | $0.7M |
| 2024 | $1.4M | $1.5M | $0.7M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $0.8M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.0M | $0.8M |
| 2021 | $1.1M | $0.8M | $0.7M |
| 2020 | $1.0M | $0.9M | $0.4M |
| 2019 | $0.8M | $0.8M | $0.4M |
| 2018 | $0.7M | $0.6M | $0.4M |
| 2017 | $0.6M | $0.5M | $0.3M |
| 2016 | $0.5M | $0.5M | $0.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- F
- Overall Score
- 19.3/100
- Financial Score
- 24
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- 3 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (15)
- Glenn Johnson — Trustee
- Sean Young — Board Chairman/trustee
- Sarah Walker — Trustee
- David Gow — Trustee/director
- Christopher Broadbent — Board Chairman/trustee (departed 2024-05-30)
- Danelle Diprose — Trustee (departed 2020-06-09)
- Jeremy Suisted — Trustee (departed 2021-06-15)
- Christine Edwards — Officer/trustee (departed 2025-09-03)
- Daniel Lamb — Trustee
- Graeme Neilson — Trustee (departed 2018-04-16)
- Bevan Smith — Trustee (departed 2019-10-21)
- Thomas McIvor — Director (departed 2020-07-24)
- Malcolm Rea — Trustee (departed 2019-03-04)
- Andrew Nicol — Trustee (departed 2015-06-16)
- Herbert Ritchie — Trustee (departed 2000-01-01)
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International Word of Life Trust
Financial data as at January 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$1.4M
$1.4M
$948.3K
16
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of F is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
About
Partner with local Churches to evangelise and disciple youth.
Key Statistics
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Financial Trends (16 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 54 peers · Social Services · $1M – $10M
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