The Wanaka Watersports Facility Trust — Sports & Recreation Charity in Wanaka
The Wanaka Watersports Facility Trust is a Trust charity in the Sports & Recreation sector, based in Wanaka, Wanaka. CharityData rates this charity C+ (68.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.
Mission: To establish and operate a non-motorised watersports facility building at Lake Wanaka for user groups and the community
- Registration Number
- CC50034
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2013-12-02
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- C+ (68.5/100)
- Sector
- Sports & Recreation
- Location
- Wanaka, Wanaka
- wanakawatersports@gmail.com
- Data as at
- March 2026
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Other charities, Voluntary bodies other than charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.0M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.1M NZD
- Total Assets
- $2.1M NZD
- Net Assets
- $2.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 8.9 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 1
- Financial Year End
- 2026-03-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $2.1M |
| 2025 | $0.0M | $0.1M | $2.1M |
| 2024 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| 2023 | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.1M |
| 2022 | $0.1M | $0.0M | - |
| 2021 | $0.2M | $0.0M | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $1.0M | $0.0M | $1.9M |
| 2019 | $0.6M | $0.0M | $0.9M |
| 2018 | $0.1M | $0.0M | $0.3M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.0M | $0.3M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- C+
- Overall Score
- 68.5/100
- Financial Score
- 70
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 65
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (0)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|
Former Officers (14)
- Alistair Madill — Trustee
- Naimh Shaw — Trustee
- Shane Gibson — Trustee
- Marjorie Cook — Trustee (departed 2024-08-15)
- Claire Radford — Trustee (departed 2026-08-17)
- Peter Eley — Trustee
- Carolyn Wallis — Trustee (departed 2022-08-11)
- Jacqueline Boyd — Trustee (departed 2024-08-15)
- Jerard Robinson — Trustee (departed 2018-08-28)
- Kevin Gingel-Kent — Trustee (departed 2017-10-12)
- Jaime Hutter — Trustee
- Nicola Blennerhassett — Trustee (departed 2019-08-19)
- Mick Hollyer — Trustee (departed 2022-08-11)
- Michael Sidey — Trustee (departed 2022-08-11)
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The Wanaka Watersports Facility Trust
Financial data as at March 2026. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
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- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 5. 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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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
Endowment Foundation
Special Entity TypeThis 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.
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To establish and operate a non-motorised watersports facility building at Lake Wanaka for user groups and the community
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Ranked against 26 peers · Sports & Recreation · Under $100K
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