Ogonowska Education Charitable TrustEducation Charity in Wellington

Ogonowska Education Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: The charitable purposes of the Trust are to: (a) Annually award from the Trust Fund, at the sole discretion of the Trustees, grants to students (experiencing bona-fide financial hardship, enrolled at a school administered by the Catholic Schools Board in the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch, or the Archdiocese of Wellington, for the purposes of their education; and (b) make any other grants for charitable purposes from the Trust Fund as the Trustees may, at their sole discretion, determine.

Registration Number
CC58940
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2021-04-05
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (70.8/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Website
www.oect.org.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
March 2026

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
21.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
2025$0.0M$0.0M-
2024$0.0M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
70.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
GORDON NOBLE-CAMPBELLTrustee2021-03-18
Jennifer GordonTrustee2021-03-18
Halina Ogonowska-CoatesTrustee2021-03-18

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Ogonowska Education Charitable Trust

CC58940Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 5 Apr 2021
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials5mo agoRating10h ago

Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.

B-
71/100
Financial
78
Governance
55
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

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  • No chair designated
    Board of 3 with no chair designated on the register

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Revenue

$4.1K

Expenses

$6.1K

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). 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.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EducationReligion
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
WellingtonCanterbury

About

Mission

The charitable purposes of the Trust are to: (a) Annually award from the Trust Fund, at the sole discretion of the Trustees, grants to students (experiencing bona-fide financial hardship, enrolled at a school administered by the Catholic Schools Board in the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch, or the Archdiocese of Wellington, for the purposes of their education; and (b) make any other grants for charitable purposes from the Trust Fund as the Trustees may, at their sole discretion, determine.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$4.1K
Total Expenses
$6.1K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (5 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
21mo
Could operate 21 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

16
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,395
High Concentration: 91% of revenue from Donations
Donations91.2%
Investment Income8.8%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 336 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
71
#22/337
Revenue
$4K
#273/337
Reserve Months
21.0
#1/337
Surplus
$-2K
#238/337
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/337

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

Rating History

B-
2026
Score: 70.8
Financial: 78 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65
Current
B-
2025
Score: 73.8
Financial: 78 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B-
Score: 70.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 64 → B-.
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Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC58940
Entity TypeTrust
Registered5 Apr 2021
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated18 Mar 2021
Registered office
38 Clutha Avenue, Khandallah, Wellington

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education

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: 11 September 2026.