The Peace Through Unity Charitable Trust — Health Charity in Whanganui

The Peace Through Unity Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Whanganui, Whanganui. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B- (70.8/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at February 2026.

Mission: To pay an income in perpetuity for the purposes as outlined in the Trust Deed. The Trust Deed states that the Trust is for the following charitable purposes:- Education of people with the aim of enhancing goodwill and understanding, communication and co-operation between people of different races, nations, creeds, cultures and groups with a view to building together a better world. Education of people about the natural environment, with particular emphasis on the understanding of the world as a whole. Establishing and caring for areas such as parks, waterways, places for contemplation and walkways which will help restore health and harmony in and between people and with the environment, with an overall view to enhancing the health of the planet Earth and all that live on it.

Registration Number
CC23313
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-04-21
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (70.8/100)
Sector
Health
Location
Whanganui, Whanganui
Website
https://www.peacethroughunity.org.nz
Email
info@peacethroughunity.org.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
February 2026

Beneficiaries: Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Reserve Months
78.2 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-02-28

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.0M$0.0M-
2025$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2024$0.0M$0.1M-
2023$0.0M$0.1M-
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.1M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
70.8/100
Financial Score
77.5
Governance Score
55
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (6)

  • John Lee — Trustee
  • George Matthews — Trustee
  • Susan O'Leary — Trustee
  • Roger Morrison — Trustee (departed 2025-11-06)
  • Basil Avery — Trustee (departed 2025-11-06)
  • Public Trust — Trust Officer (departed 2017-05-15)

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The Peace Through Unity Charitable Trust

CC23313Whanganui, WhanganuiRegistered 21 Apr 2008
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials7mo agoRating2d ago

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

B-
71/100
Balance sheet from 2025 used (not reported this year)
Financial
78
Governance
55
Transparency
65

Reasons to look carefully (1)

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  • No chair recorded on the register
    No chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 3. The Charities Register does not require one to be identified, so this is a gap in the public record rather than a finding about the board.

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Revenue

$7.8K

Expenses

$18.1K

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.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
HealthEducationEnvironmentArts & Culture
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Manawatū-Whanganui

About

Mission

To pay an income in perpetuity for the purposes as outlined in the Trust Deed. The Trust Deed states that the Trust is for the following charitable purposes:- Education of people with the aim of enhancing goodwill and understanding, communication and co-operation between people of different races, nations, creeds, cultures and groups with a view to building together a better world. Education of people about the natural environment, with particular emphasis on the understanding of the world as a whole. Establishing and caring for areas such as parks, waterways, places for contemplation and walkways which will help restore health and harmony in and between people and with the environment, with an overall view to enhancing the health of the planet Earth and all that live on it.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Other - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$7.8K
Total Expenses
$18.1K
Net Assets
-

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
71.4mo
Could operate 71.4 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

38
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,211
Investment Income77.1%
Other13.0%
Donations9.9%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 265 peers · Health · Under $100K

Rating Score
71
#35/266
Revenue
$8K
#176/266
Reserve Months
78.2
#1/266
Surplus
$-10K
#220/266
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/266

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

Rating History

B-
2026
Score: 70.8
Financial: 78 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65
Current
D+
2025
Score: 50.8
Financial: 78 | Governance: 55 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B-
Score: 70.8/100
Financial
77.5
Governance
55
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 78 × 40% + Governance 55 × 60% = 64 → B-.
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Contact Details

Registration

Registration NumberCC23313
Entity TypeTrust
Registered21 Apr 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Health
Activities
Other - Acts an Umbrella body

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