Sir Woolf Fisher Charitable Trust — Community Development Charity in Auckland
Sir Woolf Fisher Charitable Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. CharityData rates this charity B (76.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.6M NZD. Financial data as at March 2025.
Mission: Makes donations and initiatives that, in the opinion of the trustees, Sir Woolf Fisher would have been happy to support.
- Registration Number
- CC26721
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-26
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B (76.8/100)
- Sector
- Community Development
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- woolffisher@gmail.com
- Data as at
- March 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Other charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.6M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $9.4M NZD
- Net Assets
- $9.4M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 48000.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.6M | $0.0M | $9.4M |
| 2024 | $0.6M | $0.0M | $8.8M |
| 2023 | $0.5M | - | $8.3M |
| 2022 | $0.5M | $0.0M | $7.7M |
| 2021 | $0.5M | $0.6M | $7.2M |
| 2020 | $13.9M | $31.2M | $7.3M |
| 2019 | $1.5M | $1.4M | $38.5M |
| 2018 | $1.7M | $0.9M | $31.1M |
| 2017 | $2.1M | $1.0M | $28.4M |
| 2016 | $1.5M | $1.1M | $29.2M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B
- Overall Score
- 76.8/100
- Financial Score
- 77.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (7)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Gavin Lonergan | Trustee | 2024-11-13 |
| Derek McCormack | Trustee and Secretary | 2023-03-09 |
| Claudia Arieli | Trustee | 2022-04-07 |
| Deborah George | Trustee | 2017-11-28 |
| Mark Robinson | Chair | 2015-05-18 |
| Douglas Armstrong | Trustee | 2013-12-18 |
| Noel Stuart Robinson | Trustee | 2008-06-27 |
Former Officers (8)
- Stuart McCutcheon — Trustee and Secretary (departed 2023-01-06)
- Nigel Evans — Trustee (departed 2024-09-16)
- David Graham — Trustee (departed 2017-08-02)
- Peter Masfen — Trustee (departed 2024-04-09)
- Frederick Nelson Watson — N/a (departed 2013-12-18)
- Graeme Louis Collinson — N/a (departed 2013-12-18)
- Anthony John James Agar — N/a (departed 2013-12-18)
- Joyce Fisher — N/a (departed 2009-07-27)
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Sir Woolf Fisher Charitable Trust
Financial data as at March 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$577.0K
$1
$9.4M
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.
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Makes donations and initiatives that, in the opinion of the trustees, Sir Woolf Fisher would have been happy to support.
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Ranked against 147 peers · Community Development · $100K – $1M
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