Parliamentary Education Charitable Trust — Education Charity in Wellington

Parliamentary Education Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.7/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.

Mission: To provide opportunities for members of Parliament to build their knowledge and skills for their role in targeted ways - including being more effective select committee members, Chairs and spokespeople, and being more able to provide robust scrutiny and effective opposition. To establish, coordinate and manage an 'opt in' Programme of personal and professional development initiatives to better equip both current and future members of Parliament to perform as Ministers.

Registration Number
CC56929
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2019-06-11
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (71.7/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Email
katherinerichnz@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$0.4M NZD
Net Assets
$0.4M NZD
Reserve Months
0.8 months of operating expenses
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2025-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.0M$0.1M$0.4M
2024$0.1M$0.1M$0.6M
2023$0.2M$0.2M$0.5M
2022$0.2M$0.2M$0.5M
2021$0.5M$0.0M$0.5M
2020$0.2M$0.2M$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
71.7/100
Financial Score
74.5
Governance Score
65
Transparency Score
65
Program Spending Ratio
0.8%

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Kevin JenkinsTrustee2023-10-04
Phlip BurdonTrustee2023-08-22
Katherine RichTrustee2019-05-31
William MoranTrustee2019-05-31
William BirnieTrustee2019-05-31

Former Officers (1)

  • Trevor Mallard — Trustee (departed 2022-12-02)

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Parliamentary Education Charitable Trust

CC56929Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 11 Jun 2019
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials31 Mar 2025Rating1mo ago

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

B-
72/100
Financial
75
Governance
65
Transparency
65

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 5. 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

$20.2K

Expenses

$141.3K

Assets

$447.6K

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

To provide opportunities for members of Parliament to build their knowledge and skills for their role in targeted ways - including being more effective select committee members, Chairs and spokespeople, and being more able to provide robust scrutiny and effective opposition. To establish, coordinate and manage an 'opt in' Programme of personal and professional development initiatives to better equip both current and future members of Parliament to perform as Ministers.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$20.2K
Total Expenses
$141.3K
Net Assets
$438.8K
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (6 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

Verified

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
80c
For every $1 spent, 80c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0.8mo
Could operate 0.8 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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Investment Income
Investment Income100.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 294 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
72
#28/295
Revenue
$20K
#128/295
Reserve Months
0.8
#1/295
Surplus
$-121K
#293/295
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/295

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

Rating

B-
Score: 71.7/100
Financial
74.5
Governance
65
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 75 × 40% + Governance 65 × 60% = 69 → B-.
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Latest Audit

FY2021
Clean

Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC56929
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered11 Jun 2019
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education

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