WellSouth Primary Health Network — Health Charity in Dunedin
WellSouth Primary Health Network is a Trust charity in the Health sector, based in Dunedin, Dunedin. CharityData rates this charity D+ (54.5/100). Annual revenue: $128.4M NZD. Financial data as at June 2025.
Mission: Supports the primary care health needs of the Otago and Southland community general public
- Registration Number
- CC44224
- Charity Type
- Trust
- Registration Date
- 2010-05-16
- Status
- Active
- CharityData Rating
- D+ (54.5/100)
- Sector
- Health
- Location
- Dunedin, Dunedin
- askfinance@wellsouth.org.nz
- Data as at
- June 2025
Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Family / whanau, General public, Older people, Other charities, People of a certain ethnic / racial origin, People with disabilities, Voluntary bodies other than charities
Financial Summary
- Total Revenue
- $128.4M NZD
- Total Expenses
- $128.4M NZD
- Total Assets
- $12.9M NZD
- Net Assets
- $5.1M NZD
- Reserve Months
- 0.8 months of operating expenses
- Staff Count
- 214
- Volunteers
- 0
- Financial Year End
- 2025-06-30
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $128.4M | $128.4M | $5.1M |
| 2024 | $118.5M | $120.1M | $5.0M |
| 2023 | $126.5M | $123.9M | $6.7M |
| 2022 | $143.0M | $141.6M | $4.0M |
| 2021 | $101.7M | $102.6M | $2.7M |
| 2020 | $92.0M | $90.0M | $3.6M |
| 2019 | $84.3M | $84.3M | $1.7M |
| 2018 | $70.3M | $70.1M | $1.6M |
| 2017 | $67.1M | $66.6M | $1.5M |
| 2016 | $63.0M | $54.3M | $1.0M |
CharityData Rating
- Overall Grade
- D+
- Overall Score
- 54.5/100
- Financial Score
- 50
- Governance Score
- 65
- Transparency Score
- 85
Board Members and Officers
Current Officers (8)
| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Sian Tarrant | Trustee | 2026-04-01 |
| Rahul Prasad | Trustee | 2025-12-21 |
| Cheyenne Wilson | Trustee | 2025-12-21 |
| Kerry Adams | Trustee | 2024-12-10 |
| Nigel O'Rorke | Trustee | 2024-12-10 |
| Nicola Burwood | Trustee | 2022-11-08 |
| Emma Wyeth | Trustee | 2022-04-12 |
| Susan Meyer | Trustee | 2019-11-12 |
Former Officers (22)
- Keri Milne-Ihimaera — Trustee (departed 2024-11-12)
- Erolia Rooney — Trustee (departed 2024-11-12)
- Lealiifanovalevale Rooney — Trustee (departed 2020-12-10)
- Anthony Dunstan — Trustee (departed 2021-11-09)
- Suzanne Crengle — Trustee (departed 2025-11-11)
- Keith Abbott — Trustee (departed 2025-03-29)
- Paul Larson — Trustee (departed 2024-11-12)
- Tony Hill — Trustee (departed 2023-11-14)
- Amanda McCracken — Trustee (departed 2022-11-08)
- Stephen Graham — Trustee (departed 2017-02-22)
- Paul Menzies — Trustee (departed 2017-04-26)
- Wendy Findlay — Trustee (departed 2014-02-28)
- Sally Wast — Trustee (departed 2017-06-28)
- Donna Matahaere - Atariki — Trustee (departed 2022-04-12)
- Stuart Heal — Trustee (departed 2020-05-12)
- Norman Elder — Trustee (departed 2020-11-10)
- Mark Crawford — Trustee (departed 2015-10-28)
- Conway Powell — Trustee (departed 2011-10-14)
- Murray Tilyard — Trustee (departed 2013-10-30)
- Douglas Hill — Trustee (departed 2025-11-11)
Executive Compensation
| Name | Role | Compensation | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Doug Hill | Chairman | $55,000 | 2023 |
| D Hill | Chairman | $55,000 | 2022 |
| Dr Doug Hill | Chair | $55,000 | 2021 |
| Dr Doug Hill | Chair | $55,000 | 2025 |
| Dr Doug Hill | Chair | $55,000 | 2024 |
| S Heal | Chairman | $49,992 | 2016 |
| T Hill | Deputy Chair | $38,000 | 2021 |
| T Hill | Deputy Chairman | $38,000 | 2022 |
| Ahorangi/Professor Emma Wyeth | Deputy Chair | $38,000 | 2025 |
| Tony Hill | Deputy Chairman | $38,000 | 2023 |
| D Hill | Deputy Chairman | $38,000 | 2016 |
| Ahorangi/Professor Emma Wyeth | Deputy Chair | $34,083 | 2024 |
| S Meyer | Trustee | $31,200 | 2022 |
| Dr Susie Meyer | Trustee | $31,000 | 2024 |
| Dr Susie Meyer | Trustee | $31,000 | 2023 |
| Dr Susie Meyer | Trustee | $31,000 | 2025 |
| Paul Larson | Trustee, Chair of Finance Audit & Risk | $30,000 | 2024 |
| S Meyer | Trustee | $29,800 | 2021 |
| K Abbott | Trustee | $28,600 | 2022 |
| A Dunstan | Trustee | $28,600 | 2021 |
| P Larson | Trustee | $28,600 | 2021 |
| A McCracken | Trustee | $28,600 | 2021 |
| Dr Keri Milne-Ihimaera | Trustee | $28,600 | 2024 |
| Nicky Burwood | Trustee | $28,600 | 2024 |
| P Larson | Trustee | $28,600 | 2022 |
| K Abbott | Trustee | $28,600 | 2021 |
| D Matahaere-Atariki | Trustee | $28,600 | 2021 |
| S Crengle | Trustee | $28,600 | 2022 |
| A McCracken | Trustee | $28,600 | 2022 |
| S Crengle | Trustee | $28,600 | 2021 |
| Dr Sue Crengle | Trustee | $28,600 | 2025 |
| Nicky Burwood | Trustee | $28,600 | 2025 |
| Dr Keith Abbott | Trustee | $28,600 | 2024 |
| Dr Sue Crengle | Trustee | $28,600 | 2024 |
| Paul Larson | Trustee | $28,600 | 2023 |
| Lealiifanovalevale Erolia Eteuati Rooney | Trustee | $28,600 | 2024 |
| A/Prof Emma Wyeth | Trustee | $28,600 | 2023 |
| Dr Sue Crengle | Trustee | $28,600 | 2023 |
| Lealiifanovalevale Erolia Eteuati Rooney | Trustee | $28,600 | 2023 |
| Dr Keith Abbott | Trustee | $28,600 | 2023 |
| E Rooney | Trustee | $28,600 | 2022 |
| P Menzies | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| D Matahaere-Atariki | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| N Elder | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| A McCracken | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| B McKone | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| S Graham | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| S Wast | Trustee | $28,000 | 2016 |
| D Matahaere-Atariki | Trustee | $21,450 | 2022 |
| Dr Keith Abbott | Trustee | $21,450 | 2025 |
| E Rooney | Trustee | $19,067 | 2021 |
| Dr Keri Milne-Ihimaera | Trustee | $19,067 | 2023 |
| Nicky Burwood | Trustee | $19,067 | 2023 |
| T Hill | Trustee | $18,667 | 2016 |
| Nigel O'Rorke | Trustee | $16,683 | 2025 |
| Kerry Adams | Trustee | $16,683 | 2025 |
| Tony Hill | Trustee | $15,833 | 2024 |
| Andrew Hamilton | Trustee (SME) | $15,000 | 2025 |
| N Elder | Trustee | $14,300 | 2021 |
| Paul Larson | Trustee | $12,915 | 2025 |
| Dr Keri Milne-Ihimaera | Trustee | $11,917 | 2025 |
| Lealiifanovalevale Erolia Eteuati Rooney | Trustee | $11,917 | 2025 |
| Amanda McCracken | Trustee | $11,917 | 2023 |
| A Dunstan | Trustee | $11,916 | 2022 |
| M Crawford | Trustee | $9,333 | 2016 |
| E Hana | Trustee | $7,150 | 2022 |
| Dr Rahul Prasad | Trustee | $4,767 | 2025 |
| D Hill | Chairman | - | 2017 |
| Jan Logie | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Amanda McCracken | Trustee | - | 2024 |
| Anthony Dunstan | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Tony Hill | Trustee | - | 2025 |
| Kirstin Hilson | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Se Hong | Trustee | - | 2017 |
| Ross Strachan | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Donna Matahaere-Atariki | Trustee | - | 2023 |
| Brian Stacey | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| D Hill | Chairman | - | 2018 |
| Gavin Larsen | Chief Executive Officer | - | 2021 |
| Kaylene Holland | Employee/Trustee | - | 2016 |
| Emma Wyeth | Trustee | - | 2022 |
| Neil Barr | Trustee | - | 2021 |
| Kevin Doherty | Chair | - | 2021 |
| S Heal | Trustee | - | 2021 |
Major Funders and Contracts (FY2024)
As disclosed in WellSouth Primary Health Network's annual report.
- Extended Primary Care contract funder — Extended Primary Care service delivery
- Comprehensive Primary Care Team contract funder — Comprehensive Primary Care Team service delivery
Service Providers
- Deloitte Limited
- BDO Invercargill
- Findex/Crowe
- ASB Bank
- ASB Bank
- ASB Bank
- ASB Bank
- Deloitte Limited
- Anderson Lloyd
- Goldsmith Law
- Goldsmith Law
- Goldsmith Law
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WellSouth Primary Health Network
Financial data as at June 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.
Reasons to look carefully (1)
These structural observations are drawn from public data and are worth considering before a donation. They are not allegations of wrongdoing, and they don’t affect the charity’s letter grade.
- No chair recorded on the registerNo chair or presiding role is recorded in the register for this board of 8. 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.
Each signal is a data-driven observation, not a judgement. They fire automatically from the figures filed with Charities Services. A charity can address any of these by filing fuller disclosure or updating its officer register. Methodology: /about/methodology/concern-signals.
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Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.
This rating may reflect incomplete data
This charity's grade of D+ is based on limited data from the NZ Charities Register, which does not provide detailed expense breakdowns. Without verified program vs admin spending, efficiency scoring is unavailable and the financial score relies on health metrics only. This charity's actual performance may differ from what the available data suggests.
About
Supports the primary care health needs of the Otago and Southland community general public
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