New Zealand Chinese Association Manawatu Branch IncorporatedRegistered Charity in Palmerston North

New Zealand Chinese Association Manawatu Branch Incorporated is a Trust charity, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.3/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: Leading the Chinese in the Manawatu into the future.

Registration Number
CC35423
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (70.3/100)
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Email
aidan@greer-wong.co.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$1.0M NZD
Net Assets
$1.0M NZD
Reserve Months
122.6 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.1M$0.1M$1.0M
2024$0.1M$0.1M$1.0M
2023$0.1M$0.1M$1.0M
2022$0.1M$0.1M$0.9M
2021$0.1M$0.1M$0.9M
2020$0.1M$0.1M$0.9M
2019$0.1M$0.1M$0.9M
2018$0.2M$0.1M$0.9M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$0.7M
2016$0.1M$0.1M$0.7M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
70.3/100
Financial Score
72.5
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Yuming GuanCommittee Member2025-11-25
Jiali ShaoCommittee Member2025-11-25
Andrew TseCommittee Member2025-11-25
Rebecca WongCommittee Member2025-11-25

Former Officers (40)

  • Win MitchellEnglish Secretary
  • Catherine RichardsonVice-President/chinese-Secretary
  • Lei ZhangCommittee Member (departed 2024-04-01)
  • Sin Man KwanCommittee Member
  • Anna KongCommittee Member
  • Dennis YoungCommittee Member
  • Richmond ThackeryCommittee Member
  • Owen LumCommittee Member (departed 2024-04-01)
  • Kam Ling NganCommittee Member (departed 2024-04-01)
  • Tanya SueCommittee Member (departed 2024-04-01)
  • Patrick NganTreasurer
  • Kam LingCommittee Member (departed 2016-04-30)
  • Rowland JoeCommittee Member (departed 2018-05-20)
  • Thomas TamCommittee Member (departed 2016-04-30)
  • Tania SueCommittee (departed 2013-04-13)
  • Aidan WongCommittee Member
  • Gerald WongCommittee Member (departed 2019-09-30)
  • Ken WongCommittee (departed 2018-05-20)
  • Alva JoeCommittee (departed 2013-04-13)
  • Ruby GangCommittee (departed 2016-04-30)

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New Zealand Chinese Association Manawatu Branch Incorporated

CC35423Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: Today
Financials8mo agoRatingyesterday

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

B-
70/100
Financial
73
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Revenue

$88.2K

Expenses

$93.4K

Assets

$982.7K

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This 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.

About

Mission

Leading the Chinese in the Manawatu into the future.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$88.2K
Total Expenses
$93.4K
Net Assets
$953.7K

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
0mo
Could operate 0 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

70
Score /100
Moderate
HHI: 2,956
Other37.3%
Donations36.4%
Government Grants10.8%
Investment Income8.5%
Trading / Services7.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 313 peers · Other · Under $100K

Rating Score
70
#54/314
Revenue
$88K
#7/314
Reserve Months
122.6
#1/314
Surplus
$-5K
#254/314
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/314

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

Rating History

B-
2025
Score: 70.3
Financial: 73 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65
Current
D
2023
Score: 48.5
Financial: 70 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B-
Score: 70.3/100
Financial
72.5
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 73 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 68 → B-.
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Contact Details

Address
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC35423
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeIncorporated Society
Incorporated16 Dec 1993
Registered office
98 Napier Road, Terrace End, Palmerston North, 4410

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Other

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 13 September 2026.