Youth Southwest Christchurch TrustSocial Services Charity in Christchurch

Youth Southwest Christchurch Trust is a Trust charity in the Social Services sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity F (30.5/100). Annual revenue: $0.8M NZD. 1 red flag detected. Financial data as at December 2024.

Mission: At Hope Youth, we seek to be agents of empowerment who build hope in the lives of the young people

Registration Number
CC39986
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2009-01-16
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
F (30.5/100)
Sector
Social Services
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Email
accounts@hopechurch.net.nz
Data as at
December 2024

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.8M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.5M NZD
Total Assets
$0.6M NZD
Net Assets
$0.6M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
7
Volunteers
0
Financial Year End
2024-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024$0.8M$0.5M$0.6M
2023$0.6M$0.4M$0.3M
2022$0.4M$0.3M$0.1M
2021$0.6M$0.6M$0.1M
2020$0.7M$0.6M$0.1M
2019$0.6M$0.6M$0.1M
2018$0.6M$0.6M$0.1M
2017$0.6M$0.6M$0.1M
2016$0.6M$0.5M$0.1M
2015$0.6M$0.6M$0.0M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
F
Overall Score
30.5/100
Financial Score
40
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Red Flags

  • 2 trustees of this charity also sit on multiple other charity boards — concentrated trustee bandwidth may warrant board-skill-mix review.

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (5)

NameRoleAppointed
Jonathan GeldardTrustee2023-12-20
Gerald BradfieldExecutive Pastor & Trustee2022-12-01
Sharyn VargoTrustee2021-09-01
Jonathan ReidTrustee2020-09-01
Shaun StockmanTrustee-Chair2018-11-20

Former Officers (17)

  • Amanda ThompsonTrustee (departed 2022-03-09)
  • Laura WillanTrustee (departed 2021-11-25)
  • Jenny FlettTrustee (departed 2020-12-31)
  • Kesh SabeyTrustee (departed 2021-10-19)
  • David DallyAdministrator (departed 2020-01-01)
  • Vanessa AndersonFinance Officer (departed 2024-03-21)
  • Dave DiggsTrustees (departed 2020-08-31)
  • Naomi CameronTrustee (departed 2019-03-05)
  • Alistair TaylorTrustee (departed 2015-10-27)
  • Sally-Rae RussellTrustee (departed 2016-02-16)
  • Kevin KelliherTrustee (departed 2020-08-31)
  • Victor Thien Soo TanTrustees (departed 2018-09-18)
  • Blair StirlingOfficer (departed 2016-12-01)
  • Hamish GallowayTrustee (departed 2014-03-17)
  • Murray TalbotTrustee (departed 2016-10-18)
  • Michael SchwassTrustee (departed 2011-03-15)
  • Stephen TalbotTrustee (departed 2014-03-17)

Similar Charities in Social Services

Social ServicesTrust

Youth Southwest Christchurch Trust

CC39986Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 16 Jan 2009
Data updated: 1 Sept 2026
Financials31 Dec 2024Ratingyesterday

Financial data as at December 2024. Sourced from Charities Services register.

F
31/100
Reduced by penalties
Financial
40
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$769.1K

Expenses

$505.9K

Assets

$631.4K

Staff

7

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2024). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

1 red flag identified- Review the Rating tab for details

This rating may reflect incomplete data

This charity's grade of F 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

Mission

At Hope Youth, we seek to be agents of empowerment who build hope in the lives of the young people

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$769.1K
Total Expenses
$505.9K
Net Assets
$588.2K
Staff
7
employees
Volunteers
0

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (16 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

29
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,132
High Concentration: 83% of revenue from Other
Other83.0%
Donations15.5%
Investment Income1.5%

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

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 136 peers · Social Services · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
31
#50/137
Revenue
$769K
#15/137
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/137
Surplus
$263K
#12/137
Staff Cost %
76%
#137/137

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

Rating

F
Score: 30.5/100
Financial
40
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 40 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 61 → 31 after red-flag penalties → F.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC39986
Entity TypeTrust
Registered16 Jan 2009
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated17 Dec 2008
Registered office
27 Amyes Road, Hornby, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Social Services

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: 11 September 2026.