The Volunteer Ophthalmic Services Overseas Trust — Health Charity in Auckland
The Volunteer Ophthalmic Services Overseas Trust is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: To provide volunteer eye care to South Pacific Nations. To participate in international projects aimed at minimising preventable blindness. To enable by funding the visits of optometrists and ophthalmologists to South Pacific nations to provide eye-care to local people unable to obtain access to such service because of poverty or isolation. To participate and promote programmes of education on issues of eye care and to co-ordinate the supply of spectacles and other eye appliances to those in need.
- Registration Number
- CC11186
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2007-09-20
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Auckland, Auckland
- richardj@adhb.govt.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.0M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2022 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2020 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2019 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2018 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
| 2017 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2016 | $0.0M | $0.0M | - |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (9)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Hussain Patel | Trustee | 2017-12-08 |
| Jesse Gale | Trustee | 2017-12-08 |
| Jillian Mottram | Trustee | 2015-12-04 |
| Kylie Dreaver | Secretary / Treasurer | 2014-12-04 |
| Reuben Gordon | Trustee | 2011-12-09 |
| David Pendergrast | Trustee | 2010-12-17 |
| Andrew Riley | Executive Trustee | 2007-11-16 |
| NZ Association Of Optometrists Inc | Adminstrative Trustee | 2007-09-19 |
| Richard Anthony Johnson | Executive Trustee | 2007-09-19 |
Former Officers (12)
- amy Lee — Trustee (departed 2025-01-01)
- John Tarbutt — Trustee (departed 2019-12-09)
- Hywel Bowen — Trustee (departed 2022-12-09)
- Malcolm Mckellar — Trustee (departed 2015-09-09)
- Brent Gaskin — Trustee (departed 2015-09-09)
- Tony Lee — Trustee (departed 2013-12-31)
- Ravi Dass — Trustee / Secretary (departed 2015-09-09)
- Lex Grocott — Executive Trustee (departed 2010-12-17)
- Michael Brown — Executive Trustee (departed 2018-03-08)
- Frances Ryan — Executive Trustee (departed 2010-12-17)
- John Geoffrey Tarbutt — Executive Trustee (departed 2010-12-17)
- Jack David Murdoch — Executive Trustee (departed 2009-11-12)
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The Volunteer Ophthalmic Services Overseas Trust
Financial data as at June 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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To provide volunteer eye care to South Pacific Nations. To participate in international projects aimed at minimising preventable blindness. To enable by funding the visits of optometrists and ophthalmologists to South Pacific nations to provide eye-care to local people unable to obtain access to such service because of poverty or isolation. To participate and promote programmes of education on issues of eye care and to co-ordinate the supply of spectacles and other eye appliances to those in need.
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