The West Coast Focus Farm Advisory Board — Education Charity in Greymouth

The West Coast Focus Farm Advisory Board is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Greymouth, Greymouth. CharityData rates this charity B- (71.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.4M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: The education and advancement of the West Coast dairy farming community in farm management, monitoring and farm practices to improve dairy farming practices throughout the West Coast Region and to provide to the West Coast dairy farming community , continuing education, support and assistance in technical and practical developments in dairy farming.

Registration Number
CC32255
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B- (71.5/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Greymouth, Greymouth
Email
burnbank333@gmail.com
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.4M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.4M NZD
Total Assets
$0.6M NZD
Net Assets
$0.5M NZD
Reserve Months
16.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.4M$0.4M$0.5M
2025$0.0M$0.0M$0.9M
2024$0.0M$0.0M$0.8M
2023$0.3M$0.1M$0.3M
2022$0.0M$0.0M$0.1M
2021$0.1M$0.0M$0.1M
2020$0.1M$0.0M$0.1M
2019$0.1M$0.0M$1.0M
2018$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M
2017$0.1M$0.1M$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B-
Overall Score
71.5/100
Financial Score
70
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
Paul ClementChair2024-09-24
Jaimee LiddellChair2022-07-26

Former Officers (16)

  • Damien Groot — Trustee
  • Carol Becker — Trustee
  • Andrew Wiffen — Trustee (departed 2024-05-09)
  • Christopher O'Malley — Trustee (departed 2025-12-12)
  • Anna Hart — Trustee
  • Marcus Tuck — Trustee (departed 2022-10-05)
  • Angela Leslie — Trustees (departed 2021-11-30)
  • Bede O'Connor — Trustee (departed 2018-05-01)
  • Nathan Keoghan — Trustee (departed 2019-09-30)
  • Mark Van Beek — Trustee
  • Michael Hart — Trustee (departed 2016-07-21)
  • John Collie — Trustee (departed 2010-10-28)
  • Albert Van Der Geest — Trustee (departed 2020-09-30)
  • Katrina Milne — Trustee (departed 2009-10-20)
  • Matthew O'Regan — Trustee (departed 2014-08-14)
  • Stephen Davie — Trustee (departed 2020-05-31)

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The West Coast Focus Farm Advisory Board

CC32255Greymouth, GreymouthRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating4d ago

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

B-
72/100
Financial
70
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$405.1K

Expenses

$382.2K

Assets

$552.3K

Staff

1

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.

About

Mission

The education and advancement of the West Coast dairy farming community in farm management, monitoring and farm practices to improve dairy farming practices throughout the West Coast Region and to provide to the West Coast dairy farming community , continuing education, support and assistance in technical and practical developments in dairy farming.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Other - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$405.1K
Total Expenses
$382.2K
Net Assets
$532.0K
Staff
1
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
16mo
Could operate 16 months with zero revenue
Healthy
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

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other100.0%
Investment Income0.0%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 149 peers · Education · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
72
#38/150
Revenue
$405K
#60/150
Reserve Months
16.0
#1/150
Surplus
$23K
#74/150
Staff Cost %
17%
#150/150

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

Rating History

B-
2026
Score: 71.5
Financial: 70 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
D+
2025
Score: 51.5
Financial: 70 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B-
Score: 71.5/100
Financial
70
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 70 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 73 → 72 after red-flag penalties → B-.
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Latest Audit

FY2025
Clean
2 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Greymouth, Greymouth

Registration

Registration NumberCC32255
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated1 Apr 2005
Registered office
56 Livingstone Street Hokitika 7810, Hokitika

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource body

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. Last updated: 5 October 2026.