Special Olympics Nelson Trust — Education Charity in Richmond
Special Olympics Nelson Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Richmond, Richmond. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.
Mission: We provide quality year-round training and competition in a variety of sports for children and adults with an intellectual disability, giving those athletes opportunities to develop physical fitness, skills, self-confidence and social interaction through sports. This in turn, strengthens families and communities through participation and observation of Special Olympics activities, increasing understanding, and creating an environment of equality, respect and acceptance.
- Registration Number
- CC42321
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Richmond, Richmond
- nelson@specialolympics.org.nz
- Data as at
- December 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, People with disabilities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-12-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.1M | $0.1M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.1M | $0.1M |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Stuart Allan | Trustee | 2026-04-30 |
| Diane Gardiner | Trustee | 2025-04-29 |
| Irene Keeley | Treasurer, Committee Member | 2024-02-29 |
| Malcolm Park | Trustee | 2023-08-08 |
| (Murray) Ross Keeley | Board Chairperson | 2023-04-18 |
| Lynn Taylor | Committee Member | 2019-04-16 |
| Wendy Littlejohn | Board-Secretary,-Club-Co-Ordinator | 2018-04-17 |
| Katherine Ewers | Board Member, Committee Member | 2018-04-17 |
Former Officers (22)
- Jessica Irvine — Trustee (departed 2024-02-13)
- Clair Smale — Trustee (departed 2026-04-30)
- Noeline Webb — Trustee (departed 2024-01-18)
- Elizabeth Wilde — Committee Member (departed 2022-09-20)
- Victoria Spiers — Trustee (departed 2025-04-29)
- Paul Hurst — Treasurer (departed 2023-12-31)
- Clair Pope — Registrar/deputy Chair (departed 2021-01-01)
- Lynne Driver — Committee Member (departed 2021-01-01)
- Anthony Naylor — Golf Coach (departed 2023-04-18)
- Margaret Robb — Fundraising Coordinator (departed 2021-01-01)
- Alexander MacManus — Parent (departed 2022-11-30)
- Karen Kerstin — Committee Member (departed 2021-01-01)
- Kathryn Enoka — Committee Member (departed 2015-12-31)
- Wendy Laney — Treasurer (departed 2019-04-16)
- Patricia Fearn — Committee (departed 2015-12-31)
- Rosemary Topp — Committee (departed 2012-06-08)
- Graeme Topp — Committee (departed 2015-12-31)
- Judith Marris — Committee (departed 2023-04-18)
- John Towns — Committee (departed 2017-05-02)
- Lois Aitkenhead — Chair (departed 2018-04-17)
Funding Sources
- Lion Foundation — $15,000
- New Zealand Community Trust — $13,228
- Pub Charity Limited — $8,721
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Special Olympics Nelson Trust
Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Small volunteer-led organisations are not letter-graded: the standard financial template does not fit entities without paid staff, large revenue, or significant government funding. The charity's filed figures are shown above.
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We provide quality year-round training and competition in a variety of sports for children and adults with an intellectual disability, giving those athletes opportunities to develop physical fitness, skills, self-confidence and social interaction through sports. This in turn, strengthens families and communities through participation and observation of Special Olympics activities, increasing understanding, and creating an environment of equality, respect and acceptance.
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