Victoria University of Wellington Students Association Trust — Education Charity in Wellington
Victoria University of Wellington Students Association Trust is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Wellington, Wellington. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at October 2025.
Mission: Promotion and education of the tertiary student community and providing assistance with sporting, social & cultural activities.
- Registration Number
- CC30549
- Charity Type
- Charitable Trust
- Registration Date
- 2008-06-30
- Status
- Active
- Sector
- Education
- Location
- Wellington, Wellington
- aaron@darvillmellors.co.nz
- Funder Status
- Grant-making charity (university_foundation)
- Data as at
- October 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, General public, Other - All
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $0.2M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $0.3M NZD
- Total Assets
- $9.2M NZD
- Net Assets
- $9.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.0 months of operating expenses
- Financial Year End
- 2025-10-31
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.2M | $0.3M | $9.1M |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $0.2M | $8.8M |
| 2023 | $0.4M | $0.3M | $7.9M |
| 2022 | $0.5M | $0.3M | $7.9M |
| 2021 | $0.4M | $0.2M | $8.7M |
| 2020 | $0.4M | $0.2M | $7.8M |
| 2019 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $7.8M |
| 2018 | $0.3M | $0.2M | $7.2M |
| 2017 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $7.0M |
| 2016 | $0.2M | $0.2M | $6.6M |
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (6)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Aidan Donoghue | Trustee | 2026-01-01 |
| Sanjukta Dey | Trustee | 2025-01-01 |
| Bridie Hood | Chair | 2020-12-04 |
| Fleur Fitzsimons | Trustee | 2016-02-10 |
| Nik Green | Trustee | 2014-07-11 |
| Dave Guerin | Trustee | 2007-02-20 |
Former Officers (39)
- Liban Ali — Trustee (departed 2025-12-31)
- Jessica Ye — Trustee (departed 2024-12-31)
- Alyssa Fa'afua — Trustee (departed 2024-12-31)
- Michael Turnbull — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
- Amelia Blamey — Trustee (departed 2022-12-31)
- Taylah Shuker — Trustee (departed 2020-12-31)
- Ralph Zambrano — Trustee (departed 2021-12-31)
- Ramon Robrigado — Trustee (departed 2020-06-30)
- Delia Fu — Trustee (departed 2019-12-31)
- Tamatha Paul — Trustee (departed 2019-12-31)
- Camilla Belich — Trustee (departed 2020-10-17)
- Jack Donovan — Trustee (departed 2018-12-31)
- Marlon Drake — Trustee (departed 2018-12-31)
- Rory Lenihan-Ikin — Trustee (departed 2017-12-31)
- Thomas Rackley — Trustee (departed 2017-12-31)
- George Grainger — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
- Jonathan Gee — Trustee (departed 2016-12-31)
- Darel Hall — Trustee (departed 2017-12-31)
- Jacinta Gulasekharam — Trustee (departed 2015-12-31)
- Rick Zwaan — Trustee (departed 2015-12-31)
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Victoria University of Wellington Students Association Trust
Financial data as at October 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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- Reserves high for operating sizeReserves cover ~375 months of expenses on $233K revenue — very high for an operating charity this size
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$9.2M
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GrantmakerThis organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.
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Promotion and education of the tertiary student community and providing assistance with sporting, social & cultural activities.
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