Sport Southland — Sports & Recreation Charity in Invercargill
Sport Southland is a Charitable Trust charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Invercargill, Invercargill. CharityData rates this charity B- (72.6/100). Annual revenue: $4.0M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at June 2026.
Mission: We exist to enhance individual and community wellbeing by connecting, enabling and supporting Southlanders to live more active lives.
- Registration Number
- CC33404
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- B- (72.6/100)
- Sector
- Sports & Recreation
- Location
- Invercargill, Invercargill
- Website
- http://www.activesouthland.co.nz
- accounts@activesouthland.co.nz
- Data as at
- June 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $4.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $4.0M NZD
- Total Assets
- $3.8M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.8M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 3.3 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 38
- Financial Year End
- 2026-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4.0M | $4.0M | $2.8M |
| 2025 | $3.8M | $3.8M | $2.8M |
| 2024 | $4.1M | $4.1M | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $4.2M | $4.2M | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $4.3M | $3.2M | $2.9M |
| 2021 | $3.0M | $2.7M | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $2.7M | $2.5M | $1.5M |
| 2019 | $2.4M | $2.1M | $1.3M |
| 2018 | $2.2M | $2.1M | $1.0M |
| 2017 | $2.0M | $1.9M | $0.9M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- B-
- Overall Score
- 72.6/100
- Financial Score
- 85.8
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 85
Red Flags
- 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (3)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anastasia Bremer | Trustee | 2026-06-17 |
| Joline Wilson | Trustee | 2026-06-17 |
| Jacob Wood | Trustee | 2026-06-17 |
Former Officers (30)
- Andrea de Vries — Trustee
- Elliott Mitchell — Trustee
- Jolene Germann — Trustee
- Carly Anderson — Trustee
- Trinity Mennell — Trustee (departed 2025-08-25)
- Rex Capil — Trustee (departed 2025-12-03)
- Nigel Finnerty — Board Chair
- Pauline Smith — Trustee
- Katie McRae — Trustee (departed 2024-02-01)
- Nicola MCRobie — Trustee (departed 2026-03-24)
- Sonya Carey — Trustee (departed 2024-04-29)
- Matthew Russell — Trustee (departed 2024-10-16)
- Bevan Ellis — Trustee (departed 2024-12-04)
- Alex Crackett — Trustee (departed 2023-05-03)
- Christian Cherrington — Trustee (departed 2019-12-09)
- Breidi McStay — Trustee (departed 2019-06-30)
- Chris Peddie — Trustee (departed 2020-10-27)
- Louise Thompson — Trustee (departed 2016-05-25)
- Nick Jeffries — Trustee (departed 2016-08-31)
- Aaron McKenzie — Trustee (departed 2021-11-30)
Disclosed Pay and Fees
| Name | Role | Role type | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior and Chief Operating Officers (aggregate) | Chief Executive, General Managers, and Senior Staff | Group total | $1,007,334 | 2023 |
| Board of Trustees (aggregate) | Trustee | Group total | $8,655 | 2023 |
Funding Sources
- ILT Foundation — $148,250
Service Providers
- BDO
Similar Charities in Sports & Recreation
- Northland Events Centre (2021) Trust — Sports & Recreation
- Auckland Badminton Association Incorporated — Sports & Recreation
- Sport Northland — Sports & Recreation
- Manukau Golf Club Incorporated — Sports & Recreation
- Regional Indoor Sports And Events Centre Trust — Sports & Recreation
Sport Southland
Financial data as at June 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$4.0M
$4.0M
$3.8M
38
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
About
We exist to enhance individual and community wellbeing by connecting, enabling and supporting Southlanders to live more active lives.
Who We Serve
Key Statistics
Financial Trends
Financial Trends (18 Years)
Revenue Breakdown
Expense Breakdown
API DataBased on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.
Financial Health Dashboard
Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology
Revenue Diversification
HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.
Peer Comparison
Ranked against 37 peers · Sports & Recreation · $1M – $10M
Top Peers in Group
Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.
Rating
B-Is this your charity?
Claim your profile to view analytics, submit corrections, and improve your rating.
Claim This ProfileLatest Audit
FY2025Contact Details
Registration
Companies Office
Sector & Activities
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.
Similar Charities in Sports & Recreation
Other Sports & Recreation charities ranked by overall score