Taranaki Health Foundation — Health Charity in New Plymouth
Taranaki Health Foundation is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in New Plymouth, New Plymouth. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity D+ (50.3/100). Annual revenue: $1.3M NZD. 2 red flags detected. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: The primary purpose of the Trust is to fundraise in order to promote enhanced healthcare and ancillary health services for the public of Taranaki via the enhancements of services and equipment for Te Whatu Ora - Taranaki.
- Registration Number
- CC35089
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- D+ (50.3/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- New Plymouth, New Plymouth
- Website
- http://www.taranakihealthfoundation.org.nz
- info@thf.org.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (foundation)
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, People with disabilities, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $1.3M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $1.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $0.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 2
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $0.1M |
| 2024 | $1.2M | $1.1M | $0.1M |
| 2023 | $0.9M | $1.0M | $0.0M |
| 2022 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $0.1M |
| 2021 | $0.4M | $0.4M | $0.0M |
| 2020 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M |
| 2019 | $0.4M | $0.5M | $0.0M |
| 2018 | $0.5M | $0.6M | $0.1M |
| 2017 | $0.5M | $0.4M | $0.3M |
| 2016 | $0.9M | $1.4M | $0.1M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- D+
- Overall Score
- 50.3/100
- Financial Score
- 82.5
- Governance Score
- 75
- Transparency Score
- 65
Red Flags
- Average staff compensation of $262,575 per FTE, significantly above sector average of $75,000
- 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 (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (29)
- Grant Carter — General Manager
- John Flowers — Trustee
- Hayden Wano — Trustee (departed 2024-06-05)
- Murali Bhaskar — Trustee (departed 2023-05-03)
- Adrian Sole — General Manager (departed 2025-06-30)
- Ricky Malcolm — Trustee (departed 2024-12-13)
- Deborah Riley — Trustee
- Michael Davey — Trustee
- Antony Rhodes — Chair
- Greg Simmons — Trustee
- Brian Ropitini — Trustee
- Kirsty Godfrey-Billy — Trustee (departed 2016-08-08)
- Bry Kopu — General Manager (departed 2021-01-29)
- Peter McDonald — Trustee (departed 2020-05-29)
- Philip Brown — Trustee (departed 2017-04-26)
- Pauline Lockett — Trustee (departed 2020-05-29)
- Rachel Church — Executive Officer (departed 2014-12-31)
- Michael Joyce — Trustee (departed 2018-05-31)
- Bruce Moller — Trustee (departed 2016-04-13)
- Marise James — Trustee (departed 2015-10-28)
Funding Sources
- Pelorus Trust — $2,544.31
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Taranaki Health Foundation
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
$1.3M
$1.3M
$100.1K
2
Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of D+ is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
Grant-Making Trust
Special Entity TypeThis trust makes grants to other organizations. It does not deliver programs directly.
Funder Profile
GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
About
The primary purpose of the Trust is to fundraise in order to promote enhanced healthcare and ancillary health services for the public of Taranaki via the enhancements of services and equipment for Te Whatu Ora - Taranaki.
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Peer Comparison
Ranked against 67 peers · Health · $1M – $10M
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