Midwifery Council — Health Charity in Wellington

Midwifery Council is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. Annual revenue: $2.8M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: Responsible Authority under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 with the statutory authority to regulate midwives

Registration Number
CC10774
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2007-08-05
Status
Active
Sector
Health
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Email
info@midwiferycouncil.health.nz
Data as at
March 2025

Beneficiaries: Family / whanau, General public

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$2.8M NZD
Total Expenses
$2.4M NZD
Total Assets
$4.0M NZD
Net Assets
$1.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
11
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$2.8M$2.4M$1.1M
2024$2.5M$2.6M$0.6M
2023$2.4M$2.3M$0.6M
2022$2.2M$1.9M$0.6M
2021$1.6M$2.1M$0.3M
2020$1.5M$1.5M$0.8M
2019$1.5M$1.6M$0.8M
2018$1.3M$1.3M$0.9M
2017$1.2M$1.2M$0.9M
2016$1.2M$1.2M$0.9M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (33)

  • Cheryl Benn — Trustee
  • Annmarie Taiapa — Trustee
  • Kathleen Maki — Trustee
  • April Irwin — Trustee
  • Kiley Clark — Trustee
  • Sue Kedgley — Trustee
  • Beatrice Leatham — Council Member (departed 2024-08-16)
  • Judy Cottrell — Council Member (departed 2024-08-16)
  • Ngarangi Pritchard — Council Member (departed 2024-08-16)
  • Theodora Baker — Council Member (departed 2020-12-15)
  • Mahia Winder — Council Member (departed 2024-08-16)
  • Melanie Tarrant — Council Member
  • Deborah Fawcett — Council Member (departed 2022-03-23)
  • Ngatepaeru Marsters — Council Member (departed 2020-07-01)
  • Christina Mallon — Council Member (departed 2024-08-16)
  • Kerry Adams — Council Member (departed 2024-08-16)
  • Joyce Croft — Council Member (departed 2017-06-18)
  • Debbie Fisher — Council Member (departed 2020-07-01)
  • Bronwen Golder — Council Member (departed 2018-10-31)
  • Marion Hunter — Council Member (departed 2016-09-03)

Service Providers

  • Chrissie Murray

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Midwifery Council

CC10774Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 5 Aug 2007
Data updated: 23 Sept 2026
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating4d ago

Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

NR
Not rated — Statutory regulator — not the kind of entity this scorecard measures

This entity is registered as a charity for tax purposes but functions as a statutory regulator of a profession (e.g. Pharmacy Council, Nursing Council, Medical Council, Teaching Council). Its purpose is licensure, inspection, and discipline — not the delivery of programs to public beneficiaries. The standard charity rating template (program-vs-administration split, fundraising efficiency, donor reserves) doesn't apply, so a letter grade is withheld rather than misrepresenting the entity's function.

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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.

  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 7. 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.

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

$2.8M

Expenses

$2.4M

Assets

$4.0M

Staff

11

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

About

Mission

Responsible Authority under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 with the statutory authority to regulate midwives

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Family / whanauGeneral public

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$2.8M
Total Expenses
$2.4M
Net Assets
$1.1M
Staff
11
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
19.3mo
Could operate 19.3 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

11
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,893
High Concentration: 94% of revenue from Trading / Services
Trading / Services94.2%
Investment Income4.1%
Other1.7%

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
$2.8M
#22/68
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/68
Surplus
$453K
#25/68
Staff Cost %
53%
#68/68

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
20
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
10 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC10774
Entity TypeTrust
Registered5 Aug 2007
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeOther Public Entity
Incorporated8 Nov 2018
Registered office
Level 5, 22 Willeston Street, Wellington Central, 6011

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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