Youth and Community Development Trust — Education Charity in Auckland

Youth and Community Development Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Auckland, Auckland. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. CharityData rates this charity B+ (82.7/100). Annual revenue: $0.0M NZD. Financial data as at March 2026.

Mission: The purpose and aims of the trust, as set out in the trust deed, "are to obtain funds and devote or apply both the capital and income of the trust funds to or for any valid charitable purposes in New Zealand which are from time to time selected by the trustees. Without limiting this in any way such purposes would be: (a) to work for the benefit and well being of the community as a whole with a primary, but not exclusive, focus on youth, (b) to educate, work with and assist young people, and develop youth leadership, (c) to resource initiatives that give involvement and responsibility to youth in New Zealand."

Registration Number
CC46502
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2011-05-01
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
B+ (82.7/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Auckland, Auckland
Email
M.Littlejohn@sanctamaria.school.nz
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (trust)
Data as at
March 2026

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Voluntary bodies other than charities

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.0M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.0M NZD
Total Assets
$0.1M NZD
Net Assets
$0.1M NZD
Reserve Months
109.2 months of operating expenses
Financial Year End
2026-03-31

Financial History

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

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
B+
Overall Score
82.7/100
Financial Score
86
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (0)

NameRoleAppointed

Former Officers (12)

  • Sophia Xiao-Colley — Trustee
  • Stephanie Chamberlin — Trustee
  • Margaret Guyan — Trustee
  • Sarah Daniel — Trustee (departed 2020-11-17)
  • Margaret Littlejohn — Trustee and Chairperson/secretary
  • David Tremlett — Trustee and Treasurer
  • Lomond Seel — Trustee (departed 2012-02-15)
  • Riaan Van Schalkwyk — Trustee
  • Michael Smith — Trustee (departed 2017-10-02)
  • Sheanagh Noles — Trustee (departed 2012-03-15)
  • Janet Dickson — Trustee (departed 2011-12-22)
  • Kevin Finlay — Trustee (departed 2020-06-25)

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Youth and Community Development Trust

CC46502Auckland, AucklandRegistered 1 May 2011
Data updated: 5 days ago
Financials6mo agoRating3d ago

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

B+
83/100
Financial
86
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$4.7K

Expenses

$7.7K

Assets

$70.3K

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

Endowment Foundation

Special Entity Type

This is an endowment foundation that holds investments and provides grants. High reserves are expected and appropriate - this is not an operating charity.

Rating Note: Endowment foundations are rated using specialized criteria that recognize high reserves as appropriate. Metrics like grant distribution rate and investment returns are prioritized over program spending ratios.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

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

Funding Sectors
EducationCommunity Development
Beneficiaries
YouthGeneral Public
Geographic Focus
Nationwide

About

Mission

The purpose and aims of the trust, as set out in the trust deed, "are to obtain funds and devote or apply both the capital and income of the trust funds to or for any valid charitable purposes in New Zealand which are from time to time selected by the trustees. Without limiting this in any way such purposes would be: (a) to work for the benefit and well being of the community as a whole with a primary, but not exclusive, focus on youth, (b) to educate, work with and assist young people, and develop youth leadership, (c) to resource initiatives that give involvement and responsibility to youth in New Zealand."

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleVoluntary bodies other than charities

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$4.7K
Total Expenses
$7.7K
Net Assets
$70.3K

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (15 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
109.2mo
Could operate 109.2 months with zero revenue
Over-capitalized
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

48
Score /100
Concentrated
HHI: 5,212
Donations60.3%
Investment Income39.7%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 329 peers · Education · Under $100K

Rating Score
83
#4/330
Revenue
$5K
#254/330
Reserve Months
109.2
#1/330
Surplus
$-3K
#249/330
Staff Cost %
0%
#1/330

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

Rating History

B+
2026
Score: 82.7
Financial: 86 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
A-
2025
Score: 85.5
Financial: 90 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

B+
Score: 82.7/100
Financial
86
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 86 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 79 → B+.
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Contact Details

Address
Auckland, Auckland

Registration

Registration NumberCC46502
Entity TypeTrust
Registered1 May 2011
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated2 Mar 2011
Registered office
11 Vincent Street, Howick, Auckland

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Makes grants to organisations (including schools or other charities)Provides advice / information / advocacyProvides human resources (e.g. staff / volunteers)Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 29 September 2026.