Physiotherapy Board — Health Charity in Wellington

Physiotherapy Board is a Other charity in the Health sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $4.5M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: The Physiotherapy Board is the regulatory authority for Physiotherapists in New Zealand, established under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003). We set standards, monitor and promote competence, and ensure continuing professional development and proper conduct for the practice of physiotherapy in the interests of public health and safety. The principle purpose of the Act is to protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing mechanisms to ensure that health practitioners are competent and fit to practise their professions.

Registration Number
CC35633
Charity Type
Other
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B (76.8/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Wellington, Wellington
Email
accounts@physioboard.org.nz
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$4.5M NZD
Total Expenses
$5.1M NZD
Total Assets
$10.9M NZD
Net Assets
$7.4M NZD
Reserve Months
2296.2 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
15
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$4.5M$5.1M$7.4M
2025$0.0M$0.0M$5.4M
2024$5.6M$3.4M$4.6M
2023$0.8M$3.1M$1.6M
2022$0.5M$2.8M$3.1M
2021$0.4M$2.6M$2.5M
2020$3.4M$3.3M$-0.3M
2019$0.7M$3.1M$-0.3M
2018$0.5M$2.6M$-1.4M
2017$2.0M$2.2M$1.1M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B
Overall Score
76.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
85

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
Martine Abel-WilliamsonTrustee2026-10-05
Kore TOMBS,Trustee2026-10-05

Former Officers (25)

  • Gisela Sole — Member of the Board
  • Sharon Russell — Member of the Board
  • Oka Sanerivi — Trustee
  • Alexis Cameron — Trustee (departed 2026-04-09)
  • Kelly Brodie — Trustee
  • Rosemary Wilson — Chair of the Board
  • Sean McKinley — Trustee (departed 2026-04-09)
  • Maria Larcombe — Trustee (departed 2022-03-25)
  • George Baxter — Chair of the Board (departed 2024-08-12)
  • Scott Thomson — Board Memeber (departed 2024-08-12)
  • John Sandston — Trustee (departed 2020-07-10)
  • Sandra Ferdinand — Board Memeber (departed 2022-02-18)
  • Cameron McIver — Trustee (departed 2018-07-13)
  • Michele Stanton — Deputy Chair (departed 2013-06-14)
  • Maarama Davis — Deputy Chair of the Board (departed 2019-08-16)
  • Janice Mueller — Chair of the Board (departed 2022-01-18)
  • Maree Grbin — Chair (departed 2014-12-12)
  • Michael Timings — Member (departed 2010-06-11)
  • Lesley Thornley — Member (departed 2015-04-10)
  • Jillian Howard — Member (departed 2011-09-06)

Disclosed Pay and Fees

NameRoleRole typeCompensationYear
Key Management Personnel (aggregate)Chief Executive and RegistrarGroup total$391,2252025
Key Management Personnel (aggregate)Chief Executive and RegistrarGroup total$391,225-
Oka SaneriviDeputy ChairpersonBoard or trustee role$36,7452025
Oka SaneriviDeputy ChairpersonBoard or trustee role$36,745-
Rosemary WilsonChairpersonBoard or trustee role$35,166-
Rosemary WilsonChairpersonBoard or trustee role$35,1662025
David BaxterBoard Member (Retired)Board or trustee role$21,4782025
David BaxterBoard Member (Retired)Board or trustee role$21,478-
Alexis CameronBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$21,254-
Alexis CameronBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$21,2542025
Kelly BrodieBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$18,566-
Kelly BrodieBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$18,5662025
Sean MckinleyBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$12,208-
Sean MckinleyBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$12,2082025
Gisela SoleBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$12,186-
Gisela SoleBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$12,1862025
Sharon RussellBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$8,0462025
Sharon RussellBoard MemberBoard or trustee role$8,046-
Scott ThomsonBoard Member (Retired)Board or trustee role$4,395-
Scott ThomsonBoard Member (Retired)Board or trustee role$4,3952025

Service Providers

  • Audit New Zealand

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Physiotherapy Board

CC35633Wellington, WellingtonRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials7mo agoRating1mo ago

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

B
77/100
Financial
78
Governance
75
Transparency
85
Revenue

$4.5M

Expenses

$5.1M

Assets

$10.9M

Staff

15

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.

About

Mission

The Physiotherapy Board is the regulatory authority for Physiotherapists in New Zealand, established under the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act (2003). We set standards, monitor and promote competence, and ensure continuing professional development and proper conduct for the practice of physiotherapy in the interests of public health and safety. The principle purpose of the Act is to protect the health and safety of members of the public by providing mechanisms to ensure that health practitioners are competent and fit to practise their professions.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleFamily / whanauGeneral publicOlder peoplePeople with disabilities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$4.5M
Total Expenses
$5.1M
Net Assets
$7.4M
Staff
15
employees

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
3.3mo
Could operate 3.3 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
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

14
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 8,647
High Concentration: 93% of revenue from Other
Other92.7%
Investment Income7.3%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 91 peers · Health · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
77
#21/92
Revenue
$4.5M
#17/92
Reserve Months
2296.2
#1/92
Surplus
$-645K
#90/92
Staff Cost %
48%
#92/92

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

Rating

B
Score: 76.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
75
Transparency
85
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 76 → B.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
10 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Wellington, Wellington

Registration

Registration NumberCC35633
Entity TypeOther
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeOther Public Entity
Incorporated8 Nov 2018

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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