Upper Hutt Child Development TrustEducation Charity in Upper Hutt

Upper Hutt Child Development Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt. Annual revenue: $0.9M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: To promote and extend the learning and development of each child attending the centre, through the provision of quality early childhood education and care.

Registration Number
CC29005
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt
Email
info@mcentre.org
Data as at
March 2026

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.9M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.9M NZD
Total Assets
$0.5M NZD
Net Assets
$0.3M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
15
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.9M$0.9M$0.3M
2025$0.9M$0.9M$0.3M
2024$0.9M$0.9M-
2023$0.9M$0.8M$0.4M
2022$0.8M$0.7M$0.4M
2021$0.7M$0.8M$0.3M
2020$0.7M$0.7M$0.4M
2019$0.7M$0.6M$0.3M
2018$0.7M$0.6M$0.3M
2017$0.6M$0.6M$0.2M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (3)

NameRoleAppointed
Emma McGahanTrustee2023-10-30
Zara JenningsTrustee2022-10-31
Michaela StevensTrustee1991-01-31

Former Officers (5)

  • Linley CampbellTrustee (departed 2021-11-08)
  • Rachael FaigaTrustee (departed 2023-06-30)
  • Tania HayesTrustee (departed 2020-10-20)
  • Christopher GousmettTrustee (departed 2016-09-22)
  • David BrookerTrustee (departed 2008-09-03)

Funding Sources

  • Pelorus Trust — $6,836
  • Pub Charity Limited — $6,200
  • Four Winds Foundation Limited — $5,000
  • The Lion Foundation — $4,000

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Upper Hutt Child Development Trust

CC29005Upper Hutt, Upper HuttRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials5mo agoRatingyesterday

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

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Revenue

$911.0K

Expenses

$942.4K

Assets

$509.6K

Staff

15

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2026). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

To promote and extend the learning and development of each child attending the centre, through the provision of quality early childhood education and care.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$911.0K
Total Expenses
$942.4K
Net Assets
$317.3K
Staff
15
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (17 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
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
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

52
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 4,821
Government Grants50.8%
Other47.3%
Donations1.7%
Investment Income0.1%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 107 peers · Education · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#20/108
Revenue
$911K
#2/108
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/108
Surplus
$-31K
#93/108
Staff Cost %
87%
#108/108

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

Rating History

NR
2026
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65
Current
NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 20 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt

Registration

Registration NumberCC29005
Entity TypeTrust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated22 Apr 1993
Registered office
11 Marlborough Street, Silverstream, Upper Hutt

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education

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