Work Manawatu — Community Development Charity in Palmerston North

Work Manawatu is a Charitable Trust charity in the Community Development sector, based in Palmerston North, Palmerston North. Annual revenue: $0.1M NZD. Financial data as at June 2026.

Mission: Work Manawatu is a charitable trust that is helping our community start their employment journey, sustain employment and succeed, both with individuals and businesses. Mission Working alongside the community to develop healthy workplaces which promote the financial capacity of people and the economic growth of our region. Vision Turning potential into success.

Registration Number
CC57144
Charity Type
Charitable Trust
Registration Date
2019-07-01
Status
Active
Sector
Community Development
Location
Palmerston North, Palmerston North
Email
info@workmanawatu.org.nz
Data as at
June 2026

Beneficiaries: Family / whanau, General public, Migrants / refugees

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Financial Year End
2026-06-30

Financial History

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

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Pene HallettTrustee2026-01-01
Andrea StudholmeTrustee2026-01-01
Jody MooreSecretary2022-10-13
Paula SimpsonChair2022-05-19
Adrienne TransomTreasurer2021-08-08

Former Officers (8)

  • Tracy Breuer — Trustee (departed 2026-01-30)
  • Dana Taylor — Trustee (departed 2022-02-24)
  • Vicki Jarvie — Trustee (departed 2026-02-27)
  • Josephine Robertson — Founding Member, Board Member (departed 2021-07-30)
  • Victoria Owen — Trustee (departed 2020-05-04)
  • Sarah Hughes — Trustee (departed 2019-10-03)
  • Tracy Stafford — Trustee (departed 2024-11-21)
  • Norelle Ward — Founding Member, Board Member (departed 2025-05-16)

Funding Sources

  • Lion Foundation — $12,000
  • Lion Foundation — $12,000
  • Pub Charity Limited — $2,563

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Work Manawatu

CC57144Palmerston North, Palmerston NorthRegistered 1 Jul 2019
Data updated: 1 Nov 2026
Financials4mo agoRating1mo ago

Financial data as at June 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

$57.6K

Expenses

$61.9K

Staff

1

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

About

Mission

Work Manawatu is a charitable trust that is helping our community start their employment journey, sustain employment and succeed, both with individuals and businesses. Mission Working alongside the community to develop healthy workplaces which promote the financial capacity of people and the economic growth of our region. Vision Turning potential into success.

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Family / whanauGeneral publicMigrants / refugees

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$57.6K
Total Expenses
$61.9K
Net Assets
-
Staff
1
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (7 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

44
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,567
Other69.5%
Government Grants26.9%
Donations3.6%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 293 peers · Community Development · Under $100K

Rating Score
0
#48/294
Revenue
$58K
#53/294
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/294
Surplus
$-4K
#216/294
Staff Cost %
13%
#294/294

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
30
Transparency
65
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Latest Audit

FY2024
Clean
3 years of audit history

Contact Details

Address
Palmerston North, Palmerston North

Registration

Registration NumberCC57144
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Registered1 Jul 2019
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated21 May 2019
Registered office
55 Vogel Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Community Development
Activities
Acts as an umbrella / resource bodyProvides advice / information / advocacyProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)

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