Whenuakite School Fundraising Team — Education Charity in Whitianga

Whenuakite School Fundraising Team is a Charitable Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Whitianga, Whitianga. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at May 2026.

Mission: To help in raising funds to provide improved facilities and opportunities for members of the Whenuakite School and community. To bring parents/caregivers and teachers together in social or informative activities. To encourage greater family involvement at school. To carry out other activities consistent with the charitable objects of the organisation.

Registration Number
CC31217
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2008-06-30
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Whitianga, Whitianga
Email
cooksbeachsummergala@gmail.com
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (other)
Data as at
May 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Total Assets
$0.1M NZD
Net Assets
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-05-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2026$0.1M$0.1M$0.1M
2025$0.1M$0.1M-
2024$0.1M$0.0M-
2023$0.0M$0.0M$0.0M
2022$0.0M$0.0M-
2021$0.0M$0.0M-
2020$0.0M$0.0M-
2019$0.0M$0.0M-
2018$0.0M$0.0M-
2017$0.0M$0.0M-

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
Kara LilleyChair2026-07-23
Joanna GrahamTreasurer2026-07-23

Former Officers (26)

  • Vanessa Dunn — Executive Officer
  • Heidi Gordon — Executive Officer
  • Tracey Bowen — Chair (departed 2026-07-23)
  • Madelyn Benn-Helbron — Executive Officer (departed 2023-11-03)
  • Madelyn Benn — Executive Officer (departed 2025-11-18)
  • Melissa Pauling — Treasurer (departed 2026-07-23)
  • Lisa Inman-Emery — Secretary (departed 2024-08-12)
  • Renee Greenland — Chair (departed 2024-08-12)
  • Eamonn Kelly — Executive Officer (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Deborah Greenfield — Secretary (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Kelly Walker — Executive Officer (departed 2025-06-15)
  • Leanne Barnes — Chair (departed 2023-08-01)
  • Andrea Lusby — Secretary (departed 2020-02-01)
  • Susan Wilson — Chair (departed 2020-02-01)
  • Souza Wilson — Secretary (departed 2018-08-13)
  • Rebecca Cox — Chair (departed 2018-06-01)
  • Kim Hill — Treasurer (departed 2020-02-01)
  • Toni Butcher — Secretary (departed 2017-08-07)
  • Chris Lailey — Chair (departed 2016-09-12)
  • Jane Wordsworth — Treasurer (departed 2016-09-12)

Funding Sources

  • Aotearoa Gaming Foundation — $2,530.43
  • Trillian Trust — $2,519.6

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Whenuakite School Fundraising Team

CC31217Whitianga, WhitiangaRegistered 30 Jun 2008
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials5mo agoRating1mo ago

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

NR
Not rated — Volunteer / community organisation

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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Revenue

$79.1K

Expenses

$78.0K

Assets

$113.2K

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

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EducationSocial ServicesCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
General Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

To help in raising funds to provide improved facilities and opportunities for members of the Whenuakite School and community. To bring parents/caregivers and teachers together in social or informative activities. To encourage greater family involvement at school. To carry out other activities consistent with the charitable objects of the organisation.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$79.1K
Total Expenses
$78.0K
Net Assets
$113.2K

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
75c
For every $1 spent, 75c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
12.5mo
Could operate 12.5 months with zero revenue
Healthy
Fundraising Cost
$0.34
Costs $0.34 to raise each $1 in donations
High cost

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

40
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 6,039
Donations73.3%
Other25.8%
Investment Income0.8%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 294 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#57/295
Revenue
$79K
#16/295
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/295
Surplus
$1K
#121/295
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/295

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

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
20
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2024
Clean

Contact Details

Address
Whitianga, Whitianga

Registration

Registration NumberCC31217
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered30 Jun 2008
StatusRegistered

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)

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