New Zealand Shipwreck Welfare Trust — Social Services Charity in Wellington
New Zealand Shipwreck Welfare Trust is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82/100). Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Makes grants / loans to individuals
- Registration Number
- CC21659
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-03-09
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B+ (82/100)
- Sector
- Social Services
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- admin@nzswt.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (trust)
- Data as at
- March 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $1.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $1.4M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 310.2 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.4M |
| 2024 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $1.0M |
| 2019 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B+
- Overall Score
- 82/100
- Financial Score
- 85
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Roger Rawlinson | Trustee | 2024-10-31 |
| Janice Fredric | Trustee | 2016-08-25 |
| Darren Guard | Trustee | 2016-08-25 |
| Tony Threadwell | Trustee | 2015-08-18 |
| Roger Beattie | Trustee | 2015-08-18 |
| Ray Polson | Chair | 2008-03-10 |
Former Officers (7)
- Geoff Grenfell — Trustee (departed 2016-08-25)
- Ian Farquhar — Trustee (departed 2015-08-18)
- Pete Dryden — Trustee (departed 2015-08-18)
- Bruce Collins — Trustee (departed 2015-08-18)
- Roger Bartlett — Trustee (departed 2015-08-18)
- Chris Spiers — Trustee (departed 2015-08-18)
- Peter Dryden — Trustee (departed 2016-08-25)
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New Zealand Shipwreck Welfare Trust
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$113.2K
$54.3K
$1.4M
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). 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.
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Ranked against 118 peers · Social Services · $100K – $1M
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